A structure and governance record that holds up

Entity structuring, shareholder agreements, and compliance frameworks from one UAE advisory team.

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6

Structuring and governance services

100%

Documented, defensible governance

2 weeks

Typical structuring review

The structure and paperwork behind the business

Pick one engagement or combine them. Each is delivered by the same team that knows your structure.

1

Capital & Equity Structure

Ownership structured to match the business

We advise on capital and equity structure, including share classes and investor terms, before issues surface later.

  • Share class and equity structuring
  • Investor term advisory input
  • Founder and early employee equity planning
  • Structure review ahead of a raise
2

Cap Table

One accurate record of who owns what

We build and maintain a cap table that stays accurate through every round, grant, and transfer.

  • Cap table setup and maintenance
  • Round and dilution scenario modelling
  • ESOP grant tracking
  • Transfer and exit updates
3

Corporate Structuring

A structure that fits how you operate today

We review your legal and operating structure across UAE mainland and free zone entities and recommend a cleaner setup.

  • Entity structure review
  • Mainland and free zone structuring advisory
  • Holding company structuring
  • Restructuring implementation support
4

AML/CFT

Compliance ready before a regulator asks

We assess your anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing obligations and build the policies needed to meet them.

  • AML and CFT risk assessment
  • Policy and procedure design
  • Transaction monitoring review
  • Regulatory filing support
5

Anti-Bribery

A documented stance, not just good intentions

We help design and document anti-bribery and corruption policies appropriate to your size and risk exposure.

  • Anti-bribery and corruption policy design
  • Staff policy documentation
  • Third party and vendor risk review
  • Compliance monitoring recommendations
6

Business Valuation Report

A valuation documented well enough to defend

We produce a formal valuation report suitable for a dispute, exit, or regulatory requirement.

  • Formal valuation report drafting
  • Methodology and assumption documentation
  • Third party defensibility review
  • Regulatory and dispute ready formatting

Who this is for

Founders structuring ownership

Businesses setting share classes, investor terms, or founder equity for the first time.

Businesses with an outdated structure

Companies whose legal structure no longer reflects how the business actually operates.

Businesses with AML or CFT obligations

Companies in regulated sectors that need their compliance framework reviewed before an inspection.

Businesses needing a defensible valuation

Companies that need a formal valuation report for a dispute, exit, or regulatory requirement.

Doing it yourself versus Uniqey

Area
On your own
With Uniqey
Equity structure
Set informally, with terms that are hard to unwind later
Structured properly from the start, with terms that hold up
Cap table accuracy
Tracked in a spreadsheet that falls out of date
Maintained accurately through every round, grant, and transfer
Entity structure
Set up early and never revisited as the business grew
Reviewed and restructured to match how the business operates today
Compliance framework
Assumed rather than written down
Documented policies appropriate to your risk exposure

How an engagement runs

  1. 1. We review your current position

    A review of your structure, agreements, and governance records to see what is in place and what is missing.

  2. 2. We identify what needs to change

    A clear, prioritised list of structural, documentation, or compliance gaps.

  3. 3. We document and implement

    Agreements, policies, and structural changes drafted or implemented, with your legal counsel where required.

  4. 4. We keep it current

    Ongoing support to keep registers, minutes, and compliance documentation up to date as the business changes.

Questions on structure and governance

We advise on the commercial and structural terms and work alongside your legal counsel for formal drafting and execution, so the business and legal sides stay aligned.

Put your structure and governance in order

Tell us about your current structure and agreements. We will scope the work within one business day.

  • A structure reviewed against how the business runs today
  • Shareholder terms documented before they need to be
  • Governance records kept current and defensible

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