EXPERTISE

EXPERT.
INDEPENDENT.
PRECISE.

A dedicated legal consultant operating exclusively within the UAE legal framework — providing the expertise of a seasoned professional with the directness of a sole practitioner.

BIO
8+
Years Experience
5
Practice Areas
UAE
Jurisdiction Focus
CORPORATE • CRIMINAL • ARBITRATION • REAL ESTATE • CYBERCRIME • LABOUR • MARITIME • FAMILY • COMPLIANCE • IP •
CORPORATE • CRIMINAL • ARBITRATION • REAL ESTATE • CYBERCRIME • LABOUR • MARITIME • FAMILY • COMPLIANCE • IP •

Mojdeh Dehghan

Independent Legal Consultant — UAE

BUILDING LEGAL
CERTAINTY.

Navigating the legal landscape in the UAE is not simply a matter of reading statutes — it requires understanding the living interplay between federal law, emirate-level regulation, free zone frameworks, and the practical realities of how these systems enforce and interact. This practice was built on that exact understanding.

With over 8 years of focused experience in UAE law, my consultancy provides high-precision legal advisory to corporations, entrepreneurs, private individuals, and international entities establishing or operating within the Emirates. The practice spans corporate structuring, commercial contracts, criminal law, dispute resolution, and civil matters — with particular depth in cybercrime law and complex corporate compliance.

The decision to operate as an independent sole practitioner was deliberate. It ensures that every client receives direct, unfiltered access to the highest level of expertise — without the dilution that occurs when matters are delegated through layers of associates, each with their own interpretation and priorities.

Operating from Dubai, I serve clients across all seven emirates and regularly advise on matters involving DIFC, ADGM, Jebel Ali Free Zone, and other specialist jurisdictions. Engagements often carry cross-border dimensions, and I work closely with international legal teams to ensure seamless UAE-specific integration.

The mandate is clear: provide the administrative architecture and strategic legal clarity that allows clients to operate with absolute confidence in the UAE — with no ambiguity, no unnecessary complexity, and no compromise.

SPECIALISATION
DOMAINS.

01
UAE FEDERAL LAW

Deep command of the UAE Civil Code, Penal Code, Commercial Companies Law, and all Federal Decree-Laws governing commercial and personal matters.

02
CYBERCRIME LAW

Specialist expertise in Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 on Cyber Crimes, digital evidence frameworks, and technology-related regulatory compliance.

03
CORPORATE COMPLIANCE

Comprehensive command of corporate governance requirements, AML/CFT frameworks, Ultimate Beneficial Ownership rules, and economic substance regulations.

04
FREE ZONE STRUCTURES

Extensive knowledge of DIFC, ADGM, JAFZA, DAFZA, and all major UAE free zone regulatory environments and their interaction with onshore law.

05
ARBITRATION & ADR

Strategic expertise in DIAC and international arbitration procedures, enforcement of foreign awards, and alternative dispute resolution frameworks.

06
CROSS-BORDER MATTERS

Experienced in cross-jurisdictional legal matters, international contract enforcement, extradition frameworks, and GCC regulatory harmonisation.

Jurisdiction
UAE — All Seven Emirates
Active
Practice Type
Independent Legal Consultant
Solo Practice
Languages
Arabic & English
Bilingual
Based In
Dubai, UAE
Available Regionally
Specialisations
Corporate · Criminal · Disputes · Civil · Cyber
Full Spectrum
Professional Values

WHAT I
STAND FOR.

INTEGRITY
PRECISION
TRANSPARENCY
ACCOUNTABILITY
INDEPENDENCE

WORK WITH ME.

Discuss your requirements directly — clear, structured, and without delay.

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