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Federal Decree-Law No. 32 of 2021 on Commercial Companies

Companies & Commercial Register

The principal corporate legislation of the UAE, governing incorporation, share capital, directors' duties, accounts, aud...

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Federal Decree-Law No. 37 of 2021 on the Commercial Register

Companies & Commercial Register

Regulates the unified commercial register maintained by the competent authorities and the registration of traders and co...

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Federal Law No. 8 of 2004 on Financial Free Zones

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The legal basis for the UAE's financial free zones — including DIFC and ADGM — and their independent civil and commercia...

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