5 Of The Biggest Legal Mistakes A CEO Can Make

There are many euphemisms to describe a CEO’s importance in a business. Leading is a test of abilities; it is no easy feat and means abundant responsibility. In most cases, such responsibility also brings liability. It is human to make a mistake, but as the age-old adage goes, prevention is better than cure. Here are […]
What To Consider Before Incorporating A Company

Idea to Incorporation to Success seems like a fair few cliché words however any founder can recite memorable ‘painful or painless’ experiences thinking of the start of their entrepreneurial journey. The best way to learn is from mistakes, but hopefully they will not be yours to make. Incorporating a company or getting licensed is not […]
10 Point Checklist For SME Co-Founders

Table of Contents 1. Always have a written agreement 2. Create a business plan and strategy 3. Demarcate roles and responsibilities 4. Manage conflicts of interest 5. Clear channels of communication 6. Restrictive Covenants 7. Set up a business bank account 8. Record all financial transactions in a software 9. Know the laws that apply […]
Every Founder’s Checklist (UAE)

This is a checklist curated by Crimson Legal Limited to cover all early stage startup decisions and documentation from a legal and practical perspective. This checklist may not be copied, transformed, adapted or amended nor used for any commercial purposes by any third party without the prior written consent of Crimson Legal Limited. Checklist Description […]
The Legal Framework Around The Use Of E-Signatures In The UAE

Table of Contents Introduction to Digital Evolution Understanding Binding Contracts Federal Law on Protected Signatures Admission of Electronic Evidence in UAE Courts DIFC and ADGM Electronic Transactions Laws Smart Government Initiatives & Exceptions The Future: Blockchain Signatures Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) The space of technology is fast paced and its developments in the past decade […]