New multi-class shares, private-market fundraising, and streamlined business relocation boost investment appeal The United Arab Emirates has enacted major reforms to its Commercial Companies Law, marking a pivotal step in modernising the nation’s corporate legal framework. Issued as a federal decree this week, the amendments introduce greater flexibility in company structures, private-market fundraising, and streamlined relocation of businesses across emirates and free zones — strengthening the UAE’s position as a leading global investment destination. Among the most notable changes is the introduction of multi-class shares, giving companies increased versatility in structuring capital and attracting diverse investors. The new provisions also … Continue reading UAE Introduces Landmark Reforms to Commercial Companies Law