With two decades of experience in the UAE covering several fields of law, including matters relating to corporate structuring, entertainment, Franchise, property law, and regulatory affairs across several industries, Charles Dersahakian is well versed in the UAE legal system. Charles has a wide-ranging experience advising major blue-chip organizations, government and semi-government concerns, and SMEs on a wide range of issues including M&A transactions, legal due diligence, joint ventures, agency law issues, regulatory affairs, electronic transactions and other corporate and commercial matters; and has been involved in drafting a number of laws and regulations. His expertise has been recognized by Arabian Business Magazine in 2018 as one of 16 legal eagles in Dubai. Charles holds a LLM in International Trade and Commercial Law from the University of Essex, and LLB from the Faculty of La
