How to Start a Civil Company in Dubai: Costs & Setup Guide
Key Highlights Foreign professionals can own 100% of a civil company in Dubai. No equity partner is required, just a Local Service Agent who holds zero ownership and zero profit rights. An LSA is not a local sponsor. The two terms are completely different in law, and confusing them is the single most costly mistake […]
HR Consultancy Firms vs Business Consulting Firms in Dubai: A Complete Handbook
Key Highlights HR consultancy improves people systems inside a running business. Business consulting builds the legal and structural foundation before operations begin. In the UAE, your licensed activity defines what your firm can legally do. One consultancy licence does not automatically cover a different consulting category. MoHRE licences recruitment agencies for UAE citizens only. HR […]
Power of Attorney vs. Will in the UAE: Key Differences, Uses & Costs (2026 Guide)
Key Highlights A Power of Attorney becomes legally void the moment you die. Only a registered Will can direct where your UAE assets go. Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2022, effective February 2023, changed the default inheritance framework for non-Muslims in the UAE. Under Dubai Law No. 2 of 2025, DIFC Courts hold exclusive enforcement […]