Manufacturing and industrial

The UAE is home to some of the most prominent manufacturing and industrial companies, therefore Galadari is adept at handling all types of matters that arise in this field. Our clients benefit from the extent of our knowledge across the many manufacturing and industrial sectors, including construction, transport, IP and tax.

We advise on day to day issues, such as drafting and negotiating contracts, production, employment issues and the supply of goods, as well as large complex transactions for regional and international organisations. At Galadari our corporate practice will advise on company formation, expansions, joint ventures and mergers & acquisitions.

Since the implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) in the UAE, our team have been advising clients of their tax obligations, in addition to our ongoing customs and excise guidance. Additionally, like any other sector, the manufacturing and industrial industry must ensure their intellectual property (IP) is protected. Galadari is one of the few law firms in the UAE with a team of experts offering a wide range of specialist skills

Our commercial and litigation experience within the industry allows us to provide a full-service legal offering to clients in this sector.

We have over three decades of experience representing clients in high-value construction-related arbitrations. Jointly our team of lawyers have covered disputes under the rules of all major arbitration institutes including the ICC, DIAC, DIFC-LCIA and ADCCAC. Our local advocates appear before the local courts on behalf of our clients, due to our specific advantage as a local firm.

In the transport sector, our team provide services to the shipping, aviation, rail and automotive industries. We advise clients from the entire spectrum of the transport