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Real Estate
Acquisitions, leases and off-plan purchases, checked before signature.
Overview
Property in the UAE is a large commitment governed by documents most buyers and tenants never read closely. We check title, review the sale or lease before you sign, and act when a developer, landlord or tenant does not keep to the terms.
What this covers
- Title and title-deed review, encumbrances and restrictions
- Sale and purchase agreements, including off-plan units
- Commercial and residential leases
- Developer delays, handover and refund claims
- Lease disputes and eviction notices
- Property holding structures for investors
How it runs
- 01Share the documentsTitle deed, SPA, lease or developer correspondence.
- 02Check and adviseTitle, terms, risks and what to change.
- 03Negotiate or notifyAmendments, notices and formal correspondence.
- 04ResolveRegistration, settlement or the right dispute forum.
Related practice areas
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Compliance Services
AML, UBO records, economic substance and the policies a licence depends on.
- AML / CFT policy, risk assessment and KYC procedures
- Ultimate beneficial owner register and filing
- Economic substance notification and reporting
Contract Drafting & Review
Contracts drafted from a blank page — or a hard look at the one you were handed.
- New contracts drafted to UAE law and your commercial terms
- Full review and tracked mark-up of third-party agreements
- Bilingual English / Arabic drafting and review
DIAC Arbitration
Counsel and representation in arbitrations at the Dubai International Arbitration Centre.
- Request for arbitration, answer and counterclaim
- Arbitrator selection, disclosure and challenge strategy
- Terms of reference, procedural orders and case management
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