Freezones & Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
Freezones and foreign direct investment are central to attracting capital and require careful structuring and compliance with specialised regulatory regimes. Awad Al Mehairi provides specialist legal support to investors and companies in this field. Below is an overview of our key services:
Our Services in This Sector
Company formation in freezones
We assist with company formation in freezones, advising on the appropriate zone and entity type for the proposed activity.
Foreign company branches
We advise on the establishment and regulation of foreign company branches and representative offices.
Structuring foreign investments
We support structuring foreign investments to achieve protection, tax efficiency and regulatory compliance.
Partner and shareholder agreements
We draft and review partner and shareholder agreements to define rights, obligations and exit mechanisms.
Regional headquarters relocation
We advise on the legal requirements and arrangements for relocating regional headquarters to freezones.
Corporate restructuring
We support corporate restructuring and re-domiciliation for entities seeking to optimise their structure in freezones.
Cross-border expansion and investment
We advise on cross-border expansion strategies and investment structures for businesses operating through freezones.
Planning to invest or form a company in a freezone?
Our legal team advises and represents on company formation, FDI structuring and regulatory matters in freezones.
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