Hotels and Leisure activities generate significant economic activity in Dubai and the broader U.A.E. Indeed, Dubai’s hotel and leisure sector plays a pivotal role in driving growth, supported by increasing tourist arrivals and global events like Expo 2020. The UAE aims to attract 40 million hotel guests annually by 2031 under its Tourism Strategy 2031. With world-renowned hotels, resorts, and entertainment venues, the city has become a hospitality hub in the Middle East, drawing significant investments from international operators and developers. At Almur Law, we provide tailored legal services to hotel owners, operators, investors, and stakeholders, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Our team specializes in managing complex transactions, project development, and dispute resolution, offering a full spectrum of legal support for business activities in the sector.
Our Services
Hotel Management and Franchise Agreements
Our team advises on drafting and negotiating hotel management agreements and franchise contracts, ensuring terms that protect the interests of all parties. We guide clients through the intricacies of working with renowned global hotel brands, ensuring alignment with Dubai’s regulatory framework.
Real Estate and Project Development
Dubai’s mixed-use developments, branded residences, and luxury resorts require sophisticated legal planning. We assist with land acquisition, title structuring, licensing, and development agreements, ensuring seamless project execution in compliance with Dubai’s property laws.
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures
Our lawyers provide strategic advice on acquisitions and mergers within the hospitality sector, supporting both local and cross-border transactions. We help structure joint ventures and strategic partnerships that align with market trends and investment goals.
Employment and Human Resources
With Dubai’s reliance on a diverse workforce, managing employment matters is crucial. We assist hotel operators with employment contracts, regulatory compliance, and labor dispute resolution to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
Hospitality Dispute Resolution
Our legal team offers expert representation in disputes involving hotel management agreements, construction delays, or joint venture conflicts. We resolve disputes through negotiation, arbitration, or litigation, minimizing disruptions to business operations.
Licensing and Compliance
Dubai’s hospitality sector requires operators to comply with various licensing requirements and regulatory standards. Our lawyers provide comprehensive advice on obtaining operational licenses and meeting health, safety, and environmental compliance.
Contact Us
You can trust Almur Law to resolve your most sensitive and complex legal challenges. Contact us to schedule a consultation to determine how we can meet your legal needs.
