Our expertise

At Kayrouz & Associates, we provide legal services across civil, criminal and commercial law for global organisations operating in the Middle East, as well as for local businesses and individuals in the UAE.
Real estate

What Developers Need to Sign Before Launching a Branded Residence in Dubai

A branded residence in Dubai combines a brand licence, a technical services agreement, a management agreement and sale documents that must align with Dubai Law No. 6 of 2019. The fee base, RERA-approved service charges and the termination and de-branding terms decide whether the brand premium survives handover.

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October 27, 2026
Corporate and commercial

Merging Two UAE Companies: Procedure, Creditor Rights, and Approvals

Under the Commercial Companies Law, two UAE companies can merge by absorption or consolidation once each approves a merger contract by special resolution and creditors have had 30 days to object. Competition clearance, regulatory consents, change of control clauses and Business Restructuring Relief decide the rest of the timetable.

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October 26, 2026
Construction

How Contractors Recover Lost Productivity on UAE Construction Projects

A disruption claim recovers the extra labour and plant cost of work made less efficient by the employer, whether or not completion is late. UAE courts and tribunals expect contractors to give notice under the contract, prove the loss with project records such as a measured mile analysis, and keep delay and disruption costs apart.

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October 21, 2026
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