Founders Law

Founders Law represents a business law firm supporting start-ups, scaleups and high-growth companies across the UAE and the Middle East. We work with ambitious, fast-moving businesses at every stage of their journey, from company formation through to exit.

Our team advises on Free Zone and Mainland company setup, group structures and re-domiciliation, in addition to venture capital fundraising and Seed to Series B investment rounds. We create and negotiate commercial contracts, employment agreements and terms of business, and help clients navigate data protection and privacy compliance.

We also guide businesses through mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic partnerships, DIFC and ADGM wills and estate planning, and international expansion into new markets. Our specialized industry experience spans fintech and payments regulation, artificial intelligence, crypto and Web3, and healthtech/medtech.

Founders Law serves over 700 brands across 30+ countries, acting as a trusted resource of our clients' teams. Our lawyers offer pragmatic, responsive and commercially focused advice, designed to help ambitious businesses scale with confidence in the UAE and beyond.