The whole range of corporate commercial services is provided by Al-ajaleen’s Corporate Commercial practice, which leads the industry in the area.  A number of our team members are recognized as top solicitors by Chambers and Partners, the Legal 500, and other legal directories, and our Corporate Commercial team is ranked Band One in multiple independent legal directories.

One feature of our Corporate Commercial team that sets Al-ajaleen apart is our ability to offer our customers tailored advice on a broad range of business and commercial arrangements required in their daily operations in the United Arab Emirates, thanks to our Dubai-based Commercial practice.

Expert guidance on business agency agreements

Our Commercial team is renowned for offering specialized assistance on commercial agency arrangements in addition to general commercial advice and contract drafting. This covers all kinds of franchise and distribution agreements, and we regularly handle significant legal matters about how UAE local commercial agency laws affect these kinds of agreements.

We offer guidance on all kinds of franchise agreements, including those involving product distribution, intellectual property protection, franchise network structure, and choosing the best legal framework for our clients’ requirements. 

To make sure that all statutory and practice-related concerns are taken into consideration when advising clients on franchise roll-outs, whether locally or regionally, we also collaborate closely with local regulatory authorities in the UAE. 

Our comprehensive comprehension and familiarity with the legal and regulatory framework of the United Arab Emirates, along with our robust connections with the different local regulatory bodies, constitute our overall strength and enable our Commercial team to remain up to date with the latest advancements and practices in the UAE market. 

This helps us to guarantee that our client’s legal and business goals and objectives are fulfilled by offering them precise, economical, sensible, and commercially pragmatic counsel and guidance.

Thanks to this knowledge and our capacity to provide legal services that meet international standards, our clients may be confident of successful and efficient results that are feasible in the United Arab Emirates.

Core competencies of the Commercial team:

• Commercial agreements include terms and conditions of procurement and sale; sale and purchase agreements; commission arrangements; outsourcing agreements; lease, hire, and maintenance agreements; NDAs; MOUs; LOIs; and manufacturing and supply agreements. 
• Drafting and negotiating distribution and full-suite franchise agreements in all industries is part of commercial agency agreements.
• Opinion work on UAE commercial agency legislation and regulations is included in general commercial advisory services.