Corporate Law

At Kayrouz & Associates, Corporate and Commercial Law is at the heart of our legal expertise. Starting as a civil and commercial legal practice in Dubai, we have grown into a leading provider of legal services to global companies operating in the Middle East region as well as local businesses and entrepreneurs in the UAE.

We advise leading businesses on complex transactions, commercial contracts, and corporate governance for clear, strategic guidance at every stage of growth.

Practice Overview

Meet Our Team

                     Our team is equipped to handle complex legal matters with precision and care. Learn more about our lawyers below.
Pierre Kayrouz

Pierre Kayrouz

Chief Legal Officer
Expertise:
Civil law
Construction Law
Real Estate Law
Corporate Law
Dispute Resolution
Carlos Rahme

Carlos Rahme

Senior Legal Consultant
Expertise:
Corporate Law
Civil law
Real Estate Law
Employment Law
Dispute Resolution
Souhad Al Ghorayeb

Souhad Al Ghorayeb

Senior Legal Consultant
Expertise:
Civil law
Corporate Law
Dispute Resolution
Family Law
Real Estate Law
Jenifer Abu Nasr

Jenifer Abu Nasr

Paralegal
Expertise:
Dispute Resolution
International Law
Corporate Law
Muhammed Ali Charif

Muhammed Ali Charif

Junior Legal Counsel
Expertise:
Civil law
Corporate Law
Dispute Resolution

Priya Bavanasi

Senior Corporate Lawyer
Expertise:
Corporate Law
Construction Law
Real Estate Law
Employment Law
Lathamani Chandrashekar

Lathamani Chandrashekar

Senior Corporate Counsel
Expertise:
Corporate Law
International Law
Dispute Resolution
Professor Mark Engelman

Mark Engelman

Intellectual Property Barrister
Expertise:
Intellectual Property Law
Corporate Law
Dispute Resolution
Arka Navle

Arka Navle

Corporate Counsel
Expertise:
Family Law
Civil law
Criminal Law
Corporate Law
Nashita Nazneen

Nashita Nazneen

Junior Corporate Counsel
Expertise:
Corporate Law
Civil law
Dispute Resolution

Marium Razzaq

Solicitor
Expertise:
Corporate Law
Dispute Resolution
International Law
Corporate Law

UAE's New Commercial Companies Law: Adapting Your Business to 2026 Reforms

The UAE’s 2025 Commercial Companies Law amendments give mainland LLCs new tools for funding rounds, exits, and governance, including share classes and statutory drag-along and tag-along rights. This guide explains what is workable now, what is still waiting on implementing regulations, and what to update in your MOA.

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January 31, 2026
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UAE Customs Appeals And Dispute Process

A Dubai Customs decision is not always final, but the deadlines are. This guide explains how to appeal HS code, valuation, origin, penalties, confiscation, and refund decisions using internal appeals, voluntary disclosure, and court review.

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ECAS Certification And Customs Clearance For Construction Materials In Dubai

Shipments get stuck in Dubai when ECAS certificates, test reports, or rebar QR requirements are missing. This guide explains what MoIAT, Dubai Municipality, and Dubai Customs expect so your materials clear in days, not weeks.

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January 30, 2026
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