Expertise

• Advised digital assets service providers on licensing and regulatory requirements in the mainland UAE, DIFC and ADGM.
• Advised foreign and domestic fintechs and financial institutions on establishment, licensing and other legal and regulatory requirements in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.
• Advised an international financial centre in the Middle East region on the development of a Digital Assets framework.
• Defined the legal baseline governing the various fintech business models e.g., Blockchain, Digital Assets, BNPL, Robo-Advisory, Payments, Open Banking, etc and supported in designing the guiding principles of a new fintech legislation in a GCC country.
• Supported a government entity in the Middle East region in the drafting of two legal instruments required for the implementation of an E-Invoicing framework.