Dubai (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 07 April 2026) the government to Dubai The Legal Affairs Department announced an increase in the number of licensed international legal consulting offices in the emirate during the first quarter of 2026.
The total number of licensed international companies reached 86 by the end of the year He walksAn increase of 2.3% compared to the end of 2025. The department also recorded a sustainability rate in the registration and licensing processes of 100%.
According to the department’s quarterly report, the first quarter witnessed the registration of 89 new legal advisors, bringing the total number of practicing legal advisors to 3,433 legal advisors through 139 licensed legal consulting companies.
International companies now represent 61.8% of everyone Licensed legal consulting offices in DubaiThis confirms the emirate’s continued ability to attract international legal expertise and strengthen its professional system. These consultants practice the profession in accordance with the emirate’s global regulatory framework.
According to the report, the legal advisors in Dubai They represent 91 nationalities, demonstrating the diversity of legal systems and experiences.
This diversity reflects a multidisciplinary and multinational legal environment that is consistent with the emirate’s position as a prominent global economic center. center.
Dr. Louay Muhammad Belhoul, Director General of the Foundation the government to Dubai The Legal Affairs Department indicated that the sustainable growth and long-term development of the legal professional sector, one of the vital service sectors in the emirate, indicates the vision and directives of the country’s leadership. Dubai.
The growth of international companies reflects this, he said DubaiThe country’s dynamic investment environment, which requires a broad range of legal expertise to support complex, cross-border economic activity. He added that this diversity enhances the investment ecosystem by ensuring access to compatible specialized legal services DubaiIts global position.
He said that the Ministry is focusing on providing appropriate enabling factors and flexible policy frameworks through legislative flexibility, simplified procedures and digitization of services designed to enhance competitiveness and enhance… DubaiIts position as a leading and globally recognized model of legal excellence.