Structuring in the UAE: An Alternative Solution

UAE structures are being used increasingly frequently by international businesses, high net worth families and their professional advisors as an alternative to longer established jurisdictions. Advantages of the UAE include: a business-friendly environment with good professional infrastructure; a wide a range of corporate entities; ease of bank account opening for UAE companies; and a zero tax rate in UAE freezones.

On 1 June 2017, Warren Luyt, Managing Director of Trident Trust in Dubai, and special guest speaker Shankar Bharathan, Director - Strategic Alliances & Corporate Business Development, RAK International Corporate Centre (RAKICC), Government of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates, will host an insightful discussion and Q&A session on structuring in the UAE for professional advisors in Cyprus. The session will cover:

• Why UAE?
• Key Features of RAK and JAFZA companies
• DMCC Family Office - uses and benefits
• A new Premium Product – easier banking arrangements for RAK companies
• Special Purpose Vehicles
• Migration of Companies to RAKICC
• Becoming a UAE Resident in Dubai

To reserve your place at the event, please contact Christina Economou in our Cyprus office.