Ehab Morcos

Ehab Morcos is Of Counsel at Al Tamimi & Company, based in Dubai International Financial Centre, focusing on Corporate Law. Prior to joining the firm, he worked as a lawyer for the Electricity Corporation in Egypt and at Dubai National Insurance and Reinsurance.

Ehab has extensive experience in all legal issues relating to joint ventures, commercial agreements, and the establishment of various corporate entities in the UAE, including LLCs, free zone companies, representative offices, and branches of local and foreign companies.

His recent experience includes handling all legal aspects of work and liaising with governmental authorities in the UAE for setting up companies in Dubai and the free zones, including the Department of Economics, Dubai Chamber, Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority, Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority, TECOM and RAK FTZ; advising clients on a broad range of issues including setting up transactions, legal due diligence, joint ventures, drafting and negotiating various types of commercial agreements, establishment of various corporate vehicles in the UAE, agency law issues, e-commerce and electronic transactions; advising clients on employment and labour law-related issues; advising clients and drafting court pleadings in complex civil, commercial, labour and Rent Committee matters; and planning, negotiating, drafting and implementing asset purchases and sales of retail businesses and other corporate structures in the media and internet sectors.

His practice area is corporate structuring. He holds an LLB from Alexandria University (1994) and was admitted to the Egyptian Bar Association in 1995. He speaks Arabic and English.