Jurisdiction strategy
Mainland, free zone or offshore — and which authority within each. We compare the options against your customers, team and tax profile.
Our Expertise
The decisions behind a trade licence, and the experience to get them right.
Our Expertise
Depth where it matters to your business
The UAE rewards businesses that are set up correctly. Licence activity, legal form, office type and visa quota all interact — and a choice that looks cheaper at incorporation can cost far more when you open a bank account or file your first tax return.
Our role is to see those interactions before you do. We advise on the whole arrangement, then carry out the paperwork that makes it real.
What we take care of
- A business structure matched to your activity and ownership
- End-to-end handling of legal and licensing procedures
- Contracts initiated and renewed on time
- Licence, visa and lease expiry dates tracked for you
- Virtual office and business centre arrangements
- Introductions to banks, auditors and insurers
Areas of focus
Four disciplines, one coordinated plan
Each of these is a specialism in its own right. The value comes from having them considered together.
Regulated & special approvals
Activities needing external approval — healthcare, education, food, real estate, media and more — coordinated with the relevant regulator.
Banking readiness
Most account delays come from an incomplete file. We prepare business plans, source-of-funds evidence and KYC packs that answer the bank's questions in advance.
Tax & compliance
Corporate tax, VAT, UBO and AML obligations mapped at the outset, so compliance is part of the structure and not an afterthought.
Why Legacy Global Advisory
Reasons clients choose us
And, more to the point, reasons they stay.
Free initial consultation
A first conversation with an advisor costs nothing and commits you to nothing.
Transparent pricing
Authority fees and professional fees shown separately, with a clear view of year-two renewal costs.
Client-first approach
We recommend the structure that suits you, including when it is the less expensive one.
Responsive support
Reach your advisor directly by phone, email or WhatsApp. No ticket queues.
Free consultation
Planning a business in Dubai?
Speak with an advisor. The first consultation is free and you will leave with a clear view of structure, timeline and cost.