For those looking at consolidating and collectively In an ever-changing environment, the choices of Any decision to use a Family holding or PIC should be This is where we step in. For those looking at consolidating and collectively managing high-value assets, a family holding and/or proprietary investment company (“PIC”) is an important consideration. In an ever-changing environment, the choices of tools and jurisdictions, can be baffling. Any decision to use a Family holding or PIC should be made after careful consideration ranging from fiscal impact, family dynamic, ongoing governance, and ongoing compliance. This is where we step in. Advised on the re-structuring of a privately-owned Advised on the restructuring of a privately-owned Advised on a large project involving three family Advised on the restructuring of a leading F&B Advised on the re-structuring of a privately-owned Advised on the re-structuring of a privately-owned group active in soft commodities trading; use of DIFC foundation regime as a tool to secure and incentivize key-personal (reinforcement or contractual shadow-shareholding rights). Advised on the restructuring of a privately-owned group with activities in the UAE, KSA, other MENA and EU countries, taking tax, ownership restriction and legacy planning aspects into consideration. Multi-tools legacy planning strategy across various jurisdictions, consisting of PTC, foundation (AGDM jurisdiction), corporate governance, family governance. Advised on a large project involving three family branches connected by one main Cyprus holding company. The project comprised the incorporation of three DIFC Trusts, three DIFC Purpose Trust Foundations to act as Trustee of each respective Trust, as well as corporate migration of main holding company from Cyprus to the UAE, particularly the DIFC jurisdiction. Advised on the restructuring of a leading F&B franchise with more than 40 entities across the Emirates, including morphing of legal types. Use of ADGM jurisdiction for enhanced control and security. Advised on the re-structuring of a privately-owned group active in master-distribution of luxury perfumes and cosmetic brands in the Gulf, taking legacy planning and asset protection into consideration – use of ADGM & DIFC jurisdiction (SPVs, Prescos, Foundations) for enhanced control and security. Following a dramatic revamp and expansion of its Whether setting up a presence in the UAE, migrating Through our multi-services platform we can lead and Following a dramatic revamp and expansion of its regulatory framework, the UAE offers arguably the most comprehensive and sophisticated tool, chest of wealth structuring/business continuity solutions in the world. Whether setting up a presence in the UAE, migrating to the jurisdiction, restructuring their domestic or regional operations or taking a local business to a global level, we help successful individuals and families navigate the UAE’s offering to identify the structure fitting their specific needs. Through our multi-services platform we can lead and support a (re-)structuring process from A to Z – advise on the ideal structure, lead the incorporation/registration, handle recruitment/employment of staff, provide ongoing corporate secretarial and administrative support, as well as succession/business continuity advice. An entrepreneurial firm A multi-services private wealth Headquartered in the UAE since 2009 Office 116, DAMAC Park Tower B Office 203, 11th Floor Office 11, Level 1 Office 2801, Armada Tower 2 Office 8, Al Gurg Tower 3 M/HQ An entrepreneurial firm for entrepreneurial clients A multi-services private wealth optimization platform supporting successful individuals and international families. Headquartered in the UAE since 2009 (c) Copyright 2024 M/HQ | Privacy Where To Find Us Office 116, DAMAC Park Tower B Office 203, 11th Floor Office 11, Level 1 Office 2801, Armada Tower 2 Office 8, Al Gurg Tower 3 Group- & Family-
Holdings
managing high-value assets, a family holding and/or
proprietary investment company (“PIC”) is an important
consideration.
tools and jurisdictions, can be baffling.
made after careful consideration ranging from fiscal
impact, family dynamic, ongoing governance, and
ongoing compliance.
Group- & Family- Holdings
Recent Work
group active in soft commodities trading; use of
DIFC foundation regime as a tool to secure and
incentivize key-personal (reinforcement or
contractual shadow-shareholding rights).
group with activities in the UAE, KSA, other
MENA and EU countries, taking tax, ownership
restriction and legacy planning aspects into
consideration. Multi-tools legacy planning strategy
across various jurisdictions, consisting of PTC,
foundation (AGDM jurisdiction), corporate
governance, family governance.
branches connected by one main Cyprus holding
company. The project comprised the incorporation
of three DIFC Trusts, three DIFC Purpose Trust
Foundations to act as Trustee of each respective
Trust, as well as corporate migration of main
holding company from Cyprus to the UAE,
particularly the DIFC jurisdiction.
franchise with more than 40 entities across the
Emirates, including morphing of legal types.
Use of ADGM jurisdiction for enhanced control
and security.
group active in master-distribution of luxury
perfumes and cosmetic brands in the Gulf, taking
legacy planning and asset protection into
consideration – use of ADGM & DIFC jurisdiction
(SPVs, Prescos, Foundations) for enhanced control
and security. Recent Work
How we can help
regulatory framework, the UAE offers arguably the
most comprehensive and sophisticated tool, chest
of wealth structuring/business continuity solutions in
the world.
to the jurisdiction, restructuring their domestic or
regional operations or taking a local business to a
global level, we help successful individuals and
families navigate the UAE’s offering to identify the
structure fitting their specific needs.
support a (re-)structuring process from A to Z –
advise on the ideal structure, lead the incorporation/
registration, handle recruitment/employment of staff,
provide ongoing corporate secretarial and administrative
support, as well as succession/business continuity advice.
How we can help
M/HQ
for entrepreneurial clients
optimization platform supporting
successful individuals and
international families. (c) Copyright 2024 M/HQ | Privacy
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DUBAI - DIFC
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Centre
Dubai UAEABU DHABI - ADGM
Al Sarab Tower
Abu Dhabi Global Market Square
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, UAEDubai - DIFC
Al Fattan Currency House – Tower 2
Dubai International Financial Centre
Dubai, UAEDubai - DMCC
Cluster P, Jumeirah Lakes
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre
Dubai, UAEDubai - Mainland
Baniyas Road
PO Box 186549
DUBAI - DIFC
Dubai International Financial
Centre
Dubai UAEABU DHABI - ADGM
Al Sarab Tower
Abu Dhabi Global Market Square
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, UAEDubai - DIFC
Al Fattan Currency House – Tower 2
Dubai International Financial Centre
Dubai, UAEDubai - DMCC
Cluster P, Jumeirah Lakes
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre
Dubai, UAEDubai - Mainland
Baniyas Road
PO Box 186549