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Article Employment Disputes · UAE Labour Law

Limited vs Unlimited Term Employment Contracts in the UAE: A Complete Guide

…where it specifies a fixed duration of employment. It is usually 2 years or 3 years. Employment contracts can be for less than 2 years as agreed between the employer and the employee. It is worth noting that the validity period of the employment visa is tied t…

By Sameer A. Khan July 9, 2025 5 min read
Podcast Mergers and Acquisitions

M&A in the UAE: The Secret to Success — Muhami Matters Podcast

…they overlook legal due diligence. The lawyer looks at all the contracts of the company: employment contracts — you haven’t got employees on huge commissions or bonus provisions that an auditor might not see in the figures; supply contracts; and the lease agre…

By Sameer A. Khan September 21, 2025
Article Mergers and Acquisitions

What Are Mergers and Acquisitions? A Beginner’s Guide for UAE Businesses

…a meticulous review of the target company's financial reports, constitutional documents, employment contracts, licenses, lease agreements, and any financial facilities it has secured. Regulatory Framework for M&A in the UAE M&A transactions in the UAE …

By Sameer A. Khan September 9, 2025 10 min read
Article Mergers and Acquisitions

Selling a UAE-Based Company to the U.S. Corporation: Legal and Tax Considerations

…may trigger termination rights Anti-assignment clauses requiring third-party consents Employment contracts: Handle gratuity, visa cancellation, and non-compete clauses If employees are key to the business, consider retention bonuses or transitional employment …

By Sameer A. Khan July 1, 2025 6 min read
Article Commercial Advisory · Foreign Investment

Strategic Legal Insights for International Tech Companies Operating in UAE

…a third party from doing so without obtaining his prior consent. Non-Compete Clauses in Employment Contracts If the work assigned to the worker allows him to gain knowledge of the employer’s clients or have access to its work secrets, the employer may require …

By Sameer A. Khan December 5, 2024 12 min read

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