Webinar ‘Doing Business and Protecting Intellectual Property in UAE’

29 October 2026
11:00AM - 12:20PM
ZOOM / English

Webinar examines major commercial and practical aspects of doing business in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and how Dubai Chambers may help foreign or international companies to enter the UAE market. Webinar also provides for specifics of UAE trademark and design laws, and how these intellectual property (IP) rights can help to protect goods and services in a better way and generate profits. Webinar points out the current theories and best practices. Webinar is of benefit to individual entrepreneurs, companies and commercial organizations that invest, set up and trade in UAE. Commercial and IP lawyers, as well as trademark and design attorneys are welcome too!

OBJECTIVES

Participants will gain a better legal, commercial and practical understanding of:

• what is important to know when setting up a company, contracting and/or distributing goods and services in UAE;
• what are the local trade licensing rules, product certification requirements, import obligations, etc.;
• how national and international IP-related laws affect import, offer and sale of goods in UAE market;
• how to protect and enforce trademarks and designs in UAE;
• franchising and IP licensing transactions targeted at UAE market.

SPEAKERS

• Vladislav Cheremisinov, Investment Manager – Middle East and CIS Region, Dubai Chambers
• Sergey Medvedev, Partner, Gorodissky Dubai Office
• Hatem Mohamed, Junior Associate, Gorodissky Dubai Office

ORGANIZERS

• Gorodissky & Partners
• Dubai Chambers

RSVP by October 15, or send us your email of interest at: kanukovav@gorodissky.com.

Webinar is conducted for free. No participation fee will be charged.