Company Setup in the UAE: From License to Investor-Ready
How do you set up a company in the UAE and make it a solid base for international business? We'll cover jurisdiction choices, taxes, licensing and banking, structuring a distributed team, and getting investment-ready. Using a fictional game studio as an example, we'll look at the key decisions founders face at every stage.
Event language:
Russian
Location:
Zoom
On November 18, Futura Digital and 4dev.com are hosting a webinar on how to set up a company in the UAE and get ready to operate and raise investment. We'll cover the full route: choosing a structure, registration, tax, licensing, banking, structuring your team and due diligence.
We'll walk through every step using a fictional studio, so you know what every requirement means in practice.
We'll explore the following topics:
Legal review — Futura Digital
- How to choose between Mainland and Free Zone
- How much does it cost to do business and set up a team in the UAE
- Which licenses and permissions are often forgotten at the start
Practice — 4dev.com
- How to properly arrange IP rights transfers when working with contractors
- How to structure a distributed team based in the UAE
- Common pitfalls and mistakes when setting up a business in the UAE, from a founder's perspective
Guest — DMCC
- Zain Al-Qudah – Manager of DMCC Gaming Centre. Zain will explain what DMCC Gaming Centre is, who it is best suited for, and what is happening with the gaming industry in Dubai right now.
