Setup & Licensing
Mainland vs Free Zone: 100% Foreign Ownership Is No Longer the Deciding Factor
For years the free zone was sold as the only way a foreigner could own 100% of a UAE company. Since 2021…
Setup & Licensing
Setup & Licensing
DIFC vs ADGM: Two Common-Law Financial Free Zones, and the Choice Founders Get Wrong
DIFC and ADGM look interchangeable — two common-law hubs with their own courts. They are not. The legal architecture beneath them decides…