Corporate Advisory

Helping you to reduce risk and better optimise your company structure.

Our Services

Corporate advisory services including corporate structuring is the process of re-organising a company in a way that maximizes efficiency and minimises risk. This involves understanding the legal and regulatory landscape, managing tax structures, ensuring the smooth flow of cash, and planning for the future. A robust corporate structure protects the interests of the investors and the business owners, while maintaining focus on the operational goals and the objectives of the business.

The Importance of Corporate Structuring

We live in an environment where the global financial landscape is constantly subject to change, the importance of corporate structuring is critical to the success of each business as it navigates its evolutionary journey to scale. The core benefits of corporate structuring include:

  • Effective financial management
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Better regulatory compliance

How Can Impact Legal Help?

With over 50 years of know-how in the domain of corporate restructuring, Impact Legal has developed expertise in delivering sound corporate restructuring solutions which are client focused.

Our unparalleled knowledge of international developments and financial policies makes us the experts in the following areas:

  • Company formation
  • Redomiciliation
  • Accounting
  • Cross-border legalization
  • Succession planning

COMPANY SETUP STRUCTURES

Set up a Mainland Company in United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Creating a mainland company in UAE offers numerous benefits in terms of operational freedom and adaptability. This form of business establishment allows companies to expand their trading horizons, both domestically and internationally, and broaden the scope of their services. Impact Legal is eager to share its professional advice on financial, technical and legal matters with those considering this option for setting up a mainland company in UAE whether in Dubai, Abu Dhabi or any of the other Emirates.

We can help you with the complexities of setting up a company which can include but not limited to –

  • Select business activity
  • Company structure
  • Trade name registration
  • Operating workspace
  • Residence visa(s)
  • Labour rules
  • Opening bank accounts

Set up a Freezone Company in United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Considering Dubai’s reputation as a thriving hub for startups and investments, establishing a free-zone company In Dubai is an advantageous choice for businesses aiming to achieve their objectives. Opting for a free-zone company setup grants your business the benefit of being tax-free, allowing you to concentrate on the growth of your startup without being burdened by tax obligations. Additionally, there is no requirement to have a physical office space, enabling business owners to save on infrastructure costs and allocate those funds towards business development.

Impact Legal can help you set up your free-zone office in the following free zones across the UAE:

  • Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
  • Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC)
  • Jebel Ali Free Trade Zone (JAFZA)
  • Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ)
  • International Media Production Zone (IMPZ)
  • Meydan Free Zone (MFZ)
  • Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIP)
  • Dubai Internet City
  • Dubai Media City
  • DMCC

Set up a UAE Offshore Company

Thanks to UAE’s attractive market potential and strategic location, it has become a favoured destination for foreign investments. For foreign investors in the UAE market, establishing an offshore company can unlock numerous advantages. These include full tax exemption, allowing for complete foreign ownership without the need for a local sponsor. An offshore company also provides enhanced confidentiality by eliminating the requirement for public record disclosure. Furthermore, setting up an offshore company offers greater ease and flexibility, along with added protection for assets.

Impact Legal has helped a number of clients in setting up offshore companies and SPVs in the following locations:

  • RAK ICC
  • Jebel Ali Offshore
  • ADGM
  • DIFC

Set up an International Offshore Company

Setting up an International Offshore company has numerous benefits in terms of lower taxes and greater privacy. However, the nuances of setting up an offshore company may vary based on two key factors: Where you live and where you intend to set up your offshore company.

Impact Legal has extensive knowledge and expertise facilitating set up of International Offshore Companies in the following locations:

  • BVI
  • Cayman Islands
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Isle of Man
  • Guernsey
  • Jersey
  • Mauritius