Legal Services
in ADGM.
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) is an independent common-law jurisdiction on Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi. ADGM directly applies English law as its base, has over 1,800 registered entities, and has become a leading hub for fintech and digital assets regulation.
About ADGM
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) is an independent common-law jurisdiction on Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi. ADGM directly applies English law as its base, has over 1,800 registered entities, and has become a leading hub for fintech and digital assets regulation. ADGM has rapidly established itself as a leading financial centre with a strong focus on fintech, digital assets, and sustainable finance. The jurisdiction has been at the forefront of crypto-asset regulation in the region, attracting over 1,800 registered entities. ADGM's direct application of English law provides the highest degree of legal certainty for international businesses.
ADGM Courts (Court of First Instance, Court of Appeal)
Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA)
Dubai (HQ)
+971 4 3790 500
Our Services in ADGM
Comprehensive legal coverage across 13 practice areas, each tailored to the regulatory framework and business environment of ADGM.
Corporate Advisory
Strategic legal counsel for complex corporate structures, governance frameworks, and regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
Mergers & Acquisitions
End-to-end M&A advisory from deal origination through due diligence, negotiation, and post-completion integration.
Dispute Resolution
Comprehensive dispute resolution services encompassing litigation, arbitration, and mediation across courts and arbitral institutions.
Construction & Real Estate
Legal services for construction projects, real estate transactions, and property development across regulated markets.
Commercial Transactions
Drafting and negotiation of complex commercial agreements, supply chain contracts, and cross-border trade documentation.
Emerging Technologies
Legal advisory for technology companies navigating innovation, data protection, and digital regulatory frameworks.
Tax Advisory
Strategic tax planning and compliance services for corporate tax, VAT, transfer pricing, and international tax structuring.
Intellectual Property
Protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights including trademarks, patents, copyrights, and trade secrets.
Company Incorporation
End-to-end company formation services across mainland, free zone, and financial centre jurisdictions.
Digital Assets & Web3
Regulatory advisory for digital assets, cryptocurrency exchanges, NFT platforms, and decentralised finance protocols.
ESG & Climate Compliance
Advisory on environmental, social, and governance compliance, sustainable finance, and climate-related regulatory frameworks.
Sanctions & Treaty Arbitration
Advisory on international sanctions compliance, export controls, and investor-state arbitration under bilateral investment treaties.
AI Regulatory Advisory
Navigating the evolving regulatory landscape for artificial intelligence, automated decision-making, and responsible AI deployment.
Dubai (HQ) Office
C/o Mesa 113-114, Emarat Atrium, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE
Need Legal Representation in ADGM?
Our team is ready to assist with your legal requirements in ADGM. Contact us to discuss your matter.