Estate planning is too important to leave to chance. Expats in the UAE risk losing control over their assets if they die without a valid will, as Sharia law prescribes fixed inheritance shares that may favour male heirs over spouses or chosen beneficiaries.
About ABS Partners Legal Consultants LLC
ABS Partners is a full-service legal consultancy based in Abu Dhabi, offering comprehensive legal support across corporate law, dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, and a wide range of business law matters. The firm works with startups, SMEs, and established enterprises, assisting them in navigating the complexities of the UAE’s evolving legal and regulatory environment.
With a strong focus on adaptability and forward-thinking legal strategy, ABS Partners advises businesses on both immediate legal challenges and long-term growth considerations. The firm is committed to providing clear, practical guidance that enables clients to operate confidently within the UAE’s dynamic commercial landscape.
ABS Partners is recognised for its client-focused approach, emphasising clear communication, collaborative problem solving, and seamless coordination across practice areas. Its team of experienced legal professionals works closely with clients to manage risk, resolve disputes, ensure regulatory compliance, and support strategic decision-making.
By combining legal expertise with a practical understanding of business realities, ABS Partners supports organisations in building sustainable growth and navigating an increasingly competitive market.
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Ajmal Khan Nadakkal
Managing Partner
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Asif Rashid Abdul
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Ayush Abdul Haq
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Bini Saroj
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When considering vehicles for asset protection and wealth management in the UAE, Foundations and Trusts are among the most prominent structures explored by individuals and organisations alike.
The United Arab Emirates is undergoing a significant transformation as it works to position itself as a premier global hub for trade and investment.
The United Arab Emirates has emerged as a leading international hub for businesses seeking a stable, well-regulated, and tax-efficient environment.
The UAE has firmly established itself as one of the world's most attractive destinations for foreign direct investment.




