Kayrouz & Associates advises multinational corporations, investment funds, and high-net-worth individuals on all legal aspects of foreign direct investment in the Middle East. Our lawyers assist clients in identifying appropriate entry structures, navigating foreign ownership laws, and securing necessary approvals from regulatory authorities.
We provide end-to-end support across various sectors including energy, healthcare, education, manufacturing, and technology. Whether establishing greenfield operations, entering into joint ventures, or acquiring existing businesses, our team ensures that investment strategies are aligned with local legal frameworks and national economic goals.
Our expertise extends to licensing, tax structuring, labour law compliance, and negotiation of shareholder arrangements. We also help investors understand sector-specific incentives, foreign ownership thresholds, and Emiratization obligations, ensuring transparency throughout the process.
We work closely with economic zones, investment authorities, and ministries to help clients secure investor-friendly terms and long-term stability. Our practice also includes advising on investment protection under bilateral and multilateral treaties.
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