United Arab Emirates: M&A/Private Equity

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Andrew Tarbuck And Rachel Fox Discuss Latest Tax Developments (Video)

The M&A landscape across the region is evolving, driven by the growing influence of tax developments that are happening at a rapid pace!

United Arab Emirates Tax

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Al Tamimi & Company

DIFC Variable Capital Company Regulations – Consultation

The DIFC Authority has announced the public consultation of their Variable Capital Company Regulations ("Draft VCC Regulations").

United Arab Emirates Commercial

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Legal Due Diligence – Not Just A Box-Ticking Exercise

Imagine seeing your dream car at a secondhand car dealership. You've dreamed of purchasing that car for many years, and now you finally can.

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

A Comprehensive Guide To Choose The Right Entity Structure For Global Growth

While many organizations perceive their business entity as a legal formality, it's actually the backbone of their operations. Everything from growth potential to tax strategy and governance depends on the entity structure.

Worldwide Commercial

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IMC Group

Here's What Businesses Should Know About The Future Of Due Diligence Finance

Worldwide Finance

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IMC Group

From Tradition To Transaction - The Rise Of Private Equity In Family Businesses In The Middle East

United Arab Emirates Commercial

CR

Charles Russell Speechlys Dubai

DMCC Launches SPV And Holding Company Licences (Video)

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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Cavenwell Group

The New UAE Merger Control Regime - Frst Experiences

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

UAE's Evolving Merger Control

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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Bracewell

Abu Dhabi Global Market – Answering A Claim

United Arab Emirates Commercial

AP

Alpha Partners

New Thresholds For Merger Control Filing

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

UAE Competition Law Update – New Merger Control Thresholds Announced

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

BLK Partners

Free Zone Companies Cleared To Operate On Mainland

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

New Developments In The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Competition Law: Turnover Thresholds Introduced For Merger Control Filings

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

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Squire Patton Boggs

Learn More About Privacy Violations And Secret Disclosure Under The UAE

United Arab Emirates Privacy

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Andrew Tarbuck And Rachel Fox Discuss Latest Tax Developments (Video)

United Arab Emirates Tax

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

UAE Family Law: Putting Children's Interests First And Safeguarding Their Rights (Video)

United Arab Emirates Family

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Tax Considerations: Moving From Canada To The UAE

United Arab Emirates Tax

TLP Advisors

Marina El Hachem On Dubai Eye: Legal Risks Of AI In The Workplace (Video)

United Arab Emirates Technology

BA

BSA Law

New UAE Merger Control Notification Thresholds

On 20 January the UAE announced the long anticipated new notification thresholds. The new turnover threshold of AED 300 million (approx. USD 81 million) will apply starting send of March individually.

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

New Thresholds For Merger Filings In The UAE: An Overview

In February 2024, we shared an update on the UAE's competition landscape in which we summarised the changes brought by Federal Decree-Law No. 36 of 2023...

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

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Bracewell

UAE Introduces Merger Control Thresholds

The United Arab Emirates issued Cabinet Resolution No. 3/2025, offering clarity on the conditions under which a merger control filing with the Ministry of Economy (MOE) is required.

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

UAE Announces The Turnover Thresholds For Merger Filings

The UAE is now on the cusp of a major shift in its merger regime with the recent issuance of the Ministerial Decree No. 3 of 2025 announcing the details of the turnover thresholds (the "Turnover Decision")...

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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Al Tamimi & Company

UAE Competition Law: New Turnover-Based Merger Control Threshold

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BB

Baker Botts LLP

Valuation In Mergers And Acquisitions: Definition And Legal Perspective; Payment Terms And Default Scenarios

United Arab Emirates Commercial

HA

HAS Law Firm

5 Trends To Watch In 2025: United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Commercial

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Heads Or Tails – Two Sides Of The Same Coin: A Look At The Fundamental Differences Between An Option And A Right Of First Refusal

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

MENA Merger Control What's New In 2024

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

BF

BREMER LF WLL

The ECOWAS Merger Control Regime Enters Into Force

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

BF

BREMER LF WLL

Operational Restructuring: A Strategic Imperative

United Arab Emirates Insolvency

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Private M&A Comparative Guide

United Arab Emirates Commercial

CR

Charles Russell Speechlys Dubai

Pending Amendments To The COMESA Merger Control Regime

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

BF

BREMER LF WLL

SPVs In The UAE: Key Jurisdictions

United Arab Emirates Commercial

HA

HAS Law Firm

Operational Restructuring: A Strategic Imperative

In today's rapidly evolving economic landscape, businesses are navigating challenging shifts in the operating environment. From geopolitical tensions and the resultant supply chain disruptions to technological advancement...

United Arab Emirates Insolvency

AC

Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Private M&A Comparative Guide

Private M&A Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of United Arab Emirates, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

United Arab Emirates Commercial

CR

Charles Russell Speechlys Dubai

Pending Amendments To The COMESA Merger Control Regime

In early 2024, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Competition Commission (CCC) proposed significant amendments to its merger control regime.

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

BF

BREMER LF WLL

SPVs In The UAE: Key Jurisdictions

A Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) is a subsidiary established for a specific, narrow purpose, typically to isolate financial risk.

United Arab Emirates Commercial

HA

HAS Law Firm

An Introductory Guide To Asset Transfers In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Commercial

HA

HAS Law Firm

Technology's Transformative Role In M&A And Private Equity

In today's fast-paced business environment, technology is revolutionizing every aspect of the corporate landscape, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as well as private equity (PE) are no exception.

United Arab Emirates Commercial

MCA

GILS Антимонопольное Право: ОАЭ

Действует ли в ОАЭ обязательный контроль за экономической концентрацией? Да, когдk

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

GI

GRATA International

GILS Antitrust Law: UAE

Yes when consolidation would result in economic concentration, by holding or creating a dominant position.

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

GI

GRATA International

Merger Control Comparative Guide

Merger Control Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of United Arab Emirates, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries.

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

AL

Ambition Legal Consutlancy FZE

Intangible Asset Valuation Valuing Customer Relationships

United Arab Emirates Commercial

Nexdigm UAE

Curbing Monopolistic Practices Under The UAE's New Competition Law

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

BA

BSA Law

Legal Update: "New Competition Law Prohibiting Firms From Offering 'Very Low' Prices"

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

HA

HAS Law Firm

Treasury Shares In The United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Commercial

CHENINS

The Most Favorable Jurisdictions For Launching Private Investment Funds

United Arab Emirates Commercial

KL

KN Legal

Attestation Services In Dubai: How To Choose The Right Service For Your Needs

United Arab Emirates Commercial

ML

MIO Law Firm

Legal Guardians: Securing Your Rights With A Good Lawyer In Dubai

United Arab Emirates Commercial

ML

MIO Law Firm

The M&A Lifecycle Part 3 – Drafting Of Deal Documents

United Arab Emirates Commercial

GW

Gowling WLG

Mergers & Acquisitions Comparative Guide

United Arab Emirates Commercial

KL

Integriti Law

GAC Reaches Out To Increase Awareness Of Enforcement Activities

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BF

BREMER LF WLL

Simplified And Fast-Track Merger Control Review In Morocco

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BF

BREMER LF WLL

Snapshot: Private Wealth Trends In The Middle East

United Arab Emirates Wealth Mgt

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Ogier

Due Diligence: Setting The Tone To Seal The Deal

United Arab Emirates Commercial

CH

Crowe

The M&A Lifecycle Part 2 – Due Diligence

United Arab Emirates Commercial

GW

Gowling WLG

Overhaul Of The UAE's Competition Law: Key Changes And Next Steps

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

B

Bracewell

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Cavenwell Group

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A&O Shearman

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