Overview
Silk Legal lawyers have extensive experience in the following areas:
Fintech & Technology
- Advising start-ups at every stage of their growth journey
- Assessing projects’ legal needs
- Preparing SAFEs and investment documentation
- Drafting terms of service and privacy policies
Corporate & Commercial
- Company formation
- Commercial transactions
- Corporate Due Diligence
- Corporate Services & Advisory
Restructuring & Insolvency
- Loan and company restructuring
- Debt recovery and enforcement
- Corporate rescue and turnaround strategy
- Negotiating settlements
- Distressed asset acquisitions and disposals
Regulatory, Compliance & Licensing
- Advising on and Licensing before the Regulators in the United Arab Emirates – Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) – Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) – Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) – Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA)
- Advising on UAE Central Bank requirements
- Virtual Asset Service Provider assistance
- Regional regulatory reach within the GCC region
- Compliance guidance
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Drafting legal notices
- Handling litigations and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
- Contractual and shareholder disputes
- Employment and partnership disputes
- Pre-action advice and risk assessment
Offshore Structures
- Efficient companies’ structures
- Investment funds assistance
- Trusts
- Private Wealth
Banking & Finance
- Reviewing and drafting Banking & Finance documents
- Relaying with Decentralized Finance (DeFi) needs
- Staking and custody
- Fund formations
