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Our lawyers regularly work with a wide variety of investment funds with portfolios spanning a diverse range of industry sectors. Whether you are considering investing a fund and/or are a fund looking to perform a transaction in the Middle East or further afield, we have the expertise and experience to navigate you through the legal hurdles and ensure an efficient execution of your proposed initiative. We advise on all types of funds and other indirect structures and alternative investment vehicles.

We are highly skilled at, and have a reputation for, efficiency and providing commercial and pragmatic advice to reach successful deal conclusions quickly and on sensible budgets. We recognise the fast-moving regulatory climate and aim to simplify the legal minefield with our expert funds guides. These cover developments such as those affecting passporting and private placement regimes and allow you to keep pace with key market changes. We also actively engage in the legislative process, seeking to influence outcomes for the benefit of our client base.


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13/06/2023
UAE Corporate Tax Law: When does a non-resident juridical person have a...
BackgroundThe UAE enacted its Corporate Tax Law (the “CTL”) in December 2022 (Federal Decree-Law No. (47) of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses). The CTL came into force on 1 June...
Law-Now Infrastructure & Projects
05/06/2023
UAE Corporate Tax Law: What Constitutes Qualifying Income for Free Zone...
BackgroundThe UAE enacted its Corporate Tax Law (the “CTL”) in December 2022 (Federal Decree-Law No. (47) of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses). The CTL came into force on 1 June...
Law-Now Infrastructure & Projects
24/04/2023
Corporate Tax Thought Leadership Series: Anti-Abuse Rules for Small Business...
BackgroundThe UAE enacted its Corporate Tax Law in December 2022 (Federal Decree-Law No. (47) of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses). The Corporate Tax Law applies with effect from 1...
Law-Now Infrastructure & Projects
12/04/2023
UAE Corporate Tax: Small Business Relief Criteria
BackgroundThe UAE issued its landmark Corporate Tax Law in December 2022 (Federal Decree-Law No. (47) of 2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses). The Corporate Tax Law applies with effect...
Law-Now Infrastructure & Projects
01/06/2022
CMS Next
What’s next? In a world of ever-ac­cel­er­at­ing change, staying ahead of the curve and knowing what’s next for your business or sector is essential. At CMS, we see ourselves not only as your legal advisers but also as your business partners. We work together with you to not only resolve current issues but to anticipate future challenges and innovate to meet them. With our latest publication, CMS Next, our experts will regularly offer you insights into and fresh perspectives on a range of issues that businesses have to deal with – from ESG agendas to restructuring after the pandemic or facing the digital transformation. We will also share with you more about the work that we are doing for our clients, helping them innovate, grow and mitigate risk. To be able to provide you with the best support, we immerse ourselves in your world to understand your legal needs and challenges. However, it is equally important that you know who we are and how we can work with you. So, we invite you to meet our experts and catch a glimpse of what is happening inside CMS. Enjoy reading this publication, which we will update regularly with new content. CMS Executive Team
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01/07/2021
CMS Funds Market Study 2021
Periodically, CMS takes soundings on the state of the market from our funds-related clients. Given the unprecedented nature of the last 12 months we thought this was an opportune time to look back over...
Law-Now Funds
21/06/2021
CMS Infrastructure Index shows markets are buoyant
New report CMS Infrastructure Index: Accelerating transformation examines the trends impacting the infrastructure sector, ranks 50 countries by attractiveness for infrastructure investment and analyses...
Law-Now ESG
01/06/2021
Some leaks can't be fixed
“Confidential information is like an ice cube... give it to the party who has no refrigerator or will not agree to keep it in one, and by the time of the trial you have just a pool of water.” This...
Law-Now Coronavirus (COVID-19)
24/05/2021
Focusing on Funds – Merger Control: Part 1
This Focusing on Funds is topical for fund managers and investors as merger control enforcement continues to strengthen around the world and the number of jurisdictions where the issue is relevant continues...
Law-Now Funds
16/07/2020
Do earn-out clauses help with M&A transactions influenced by COVID-19?
In times of COVID-19, many transactions are difficult to negotiate, particularly when it comes to the purchase price. Can earn-out clauses be of any help? This is a question that needs to be answered...
Law-Now Funds
14/07/2020
More conflicting judgments from England and France: uncertainty for users...
Introduction In a significant case for international commercial arbitration, on 23 June 2020, the Paris Court of Appeal rejected an application to annul an ICC award, finding that the arbitral tribunal...
Law-Now Dispute Resolution
29/06/2020
Establishment of the Oman Investment Authority
Recently a new authority named the “Oman Investment Authority” (OIA) was established in the Sultanate of Oman by Sultani Decree No. 61/2020 dated 4 June 2020. It was established to merge the two existing...
Law-Now Funds
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