UAE · Private Wealth · Corporate · Fiduciary

Strategic UAE advisory for private wealth, corporate structuring and cross-border growth.

WTA advises entrepreneurs, families, family offices, corporate groups and international investors on UAE tax, structuring, fiduciary, succession and transaction matters.

DIFC Registered Advisory

ADGM Structuring Experience

UAE Corporate Tax Advisory

Cross-Border Family & Corporate

Senior-Led Engagements

Trusted by clients who require discretion, technical depth and independence.

For Entrepreneurs & founders

Holding structures, exits, share schemes and pre-relocation planning.

For HNW individuals & families

Wealth structuring, succession, asset protection and UAE residency.

For Family offices

DIFC and ADGM family office setup, governance and operations.

For International corporate groups

Holding structures, transfer pricing, ESR and free zone strategy.

For Investors relocating to the UAE

Pre-relocation planning and post-arrival implementation.

For Buyers, sellers & deal teams

Transaction structuring, tax due diligence and post-deal integration.

Five interconnected disciplines, delivered with senior judgement.

Designing UAE and cross-border structures that protect, organise and transition private wealth.

UAE Corporate Tax & Free Zones

Corporate tax registration, QFZP positioning, transfer pricing and free zone structuring.

DIFC trusts, ADGM foundations, trustee services and structural review.

Family Office Advisory

Single and multi-family office establishment in DIFC and ADGM, with governance and operations.

M&A and Due Diligence Advisory

Acquisition structuring, tax and structural due diligence, and post-transaction restructuring.

Not sure where to start?

Speak to a senior adviser. We will identify the right area and advise on next steps — confidentially.

A jurisdiction built for international wealth, governance and capital.

The UAE — and Dubai and Abu Dhabi in particular — combines the regulatory sophistication of DIFC and ADGM with a clear corporate tax framework, internationally recognised trust and foundation law, and one of the most credible family office ecosystems in the world.

WTA advises clients on the right combination of mainland, free zone, DIFC and ADGM positioning — taking into account substance, succession, tax and operational reality.

UAE corporate tax headline rate
0 %
Qualifying free zone income
0 %

DIFC

Common-law financial centre

ADGM

English-law foundations & trusts

A measured, four-stage advisory process.

01

Understand objectives

We begin with the client’s personal, family and commercial objectives — not the product.

02

Review the context

Tax, legal, family, regulatory and operational realities are reviewed before any recommendation.

 

03

Structure the roadmap

A clear advisory roadmap with sequencing, options and risk considerations.

04

Coordinate implementation

Delivered with trusted UAE and international partners under WTA’s oversight.

Selected commentary from WTA.

June 17, 2026

Wealth structures should be reviewed regularly, especially when family, business, tax, or residency circumstances change.

June 17, 2026

The UAE offers a range of structuring options for international clients, but each structure should be reviewed for tax, substance, residency, and succession implications.

June 17, 2026

Business owners need wealth structures that connect company ownership, personal assets, succession planning, and future exit strategy.

June 17, 2026

Family governance helps define how decisions are made, how wealth is managed, and how future generations are involved.

June 17, 2026

Succession planning helps families prepare for the transfer of wealth, control, and responsibility across generations.

June 17, 2026

Trusts and foundations can help families manage succession, asset protection, and governance, but the right option depends on the family’s goals and jurisdictions involved.

Discuss your UAE structure with a senior adviser.

Confidential, senior-led, no-obligation first discussion. We will identify the relevant advisory area and advise on next steps.