Welcome to our Dubai Office

Established in 2006, Trident Dubai has a long track record of working with private clients, their advisors and other professional firms in the region to establish wealth planning and asset protection structures, including DIFC Foundations & Offshore Trusts. Building on our Accredited Advisor status in Governance & Succession Planning, awarded by the DIFC Family Wealth Centre in 2023, our DIFC team has been named winner of the ‘Succession and Estate Planning’ category at the WealthBriefing MENA Awards 2025.

Through our DIFC office and our global network of Trident offices, we assist families in protecting their assets and passing on their wealth from one generation to generation.

We are also Regulated by the DFSA and hold a Category 4 license in the DIFC to provide fund administration services to PE, VC and hedge fund clients, and have a long-standing track record of assisting clients with establishing domestic free zone companies.

Dubai Office Services

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DIFC Foundations and Governance for Wealth and Succession Planning

Establishment and administration of DIFC Foundations for asset protection, succession planning and long term wealth governance. We also provide Corporate Guardian and Corporate Council services, strengthening oversight, continuity and governance within a common law framework recognised for legal certainty and flexibility.

UAE Corporate and Free Zone Structuring

Formation and administration of UAE onshore and free zone companies, including prescribed companies, RAK International Corporate Centre, JAFZA Offshore, DMCC and Dubai South Free Zone. We support international families, entrepreneurs and businesses with substance, compliance and ongoing corporate administration across the UAE. We also assist clients seeking long-term residency through the UAE Golden Visa programme, providing guidance on structuring and eligibility.

DIFC Fund Administration Services

Regulated fund administration services delivered through our DIFC-licensed platform. Our team support private equity, venture capital and hedge fund managers with fund accounting, regulatory compliance and operational administration, combining local expertise with Trident Trust’s global fund services capability.

UAE Regulatory Licensing Services

End-to-end support for regulatory licensing and authorization application process in the DIFC and ADGM. Our services include entity incorporation, drafting of regulatory business plan, liaison with regulatory authorities, banking coordination and operational setup.