Venture Capital is rapidly gaining momentum in Dubai as the city positions itself as a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship in the Middle East. With a strong emphasis on technology, fintech, and sustainable solutions, Dubai is attracting both startups and investors seeking opportunities in a thriving, forward-looking market. As regulatory frameworks evolve to support funding and growth, venture capital is set to play a pivotal role in driving Dubai’s economic diversification and global competitiveness.
Our Approach
Our Venture Capital practice is uniquely tailored to navigate the fast-paced, high-stakes nature of startup funding and investment. We combine deep knowledge of local and international practice with a practical understanding of the venture ecosystem, ensuring our clients receive strategic, forward-looking advice. By focusing on mitigating risks while maximizing opportunities, we provide the legal foundation that both investors and startups need to thrive in an ever-evolving market.
Our Services
Venture Capital Fund Formation & Structuring
We guide clients through the structuring and registration of venture capital funds. Our services include: fund formation and jurisdictional advice, drafting fund agreements and regulatory compliance, and coordination with the DIFC, ADGM, and other relevant authorities.
Early-Stage & Growth Financing
Our team supports start-ups and investors through every stage of financing, from seed rounds to Series A and beyond. Services include: negotiation of term sheets and investment agreements, convertible notes and SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) structures, and shareholder agreements and cap table management.
Legal Due Diligence
We conduct thorough due diligence on target companies to assess their legal and financial standing. Our services cover: intellectual property evaluation, regulatory audits and compliance checks, and risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
Portfolio Management & Compliance
Managing high-growth companies requires diligent legal oversight. We offer ongoing legal support for portfolio companies, including: day-to-day compliance monitoring, corporate governance and board advisory, regular compliance audits.
Exit Strategy & Liquidity Events
Successful exits are the ultimate goal for venture capital investments. Our team guides clients through exit strategies such as: mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), initial Public Offerings (IPOs), and secondary sales and partial exits.
Why Choose
Almur Law?
- Sector-Specific Expertise: We provide relevant legal advice tailored to the sectors in which our clients operate.
- Global Perspective: With experience handling transactions across the UAE, MENA region, Europe, and the US, we ensure compliance with international best practices.
- Comprehensive Legal Support: From fund formation to portfolio management and exit strategies, we provide complete legal solutions throughout the investment lifecycle.
- Strategic Negotiation: Our skilled negotiators focus on building strong partnerships between investors and entrepreneurs, driving innovation and growth.
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.
