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Kisser Legal is an international law firm in the UAE, combining Austrian precision with deep local expertise. We help businesses and individuals build strong foundations, expand with confidence, and protect their future.

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KISSER LEGAL - Your Legal Partner in the UAE

A full-service law firm led by Managing Partner Jakob Kisser. Our Austrian and Arabic lawyers deliver international standards with local insight. From corporate law to personal relocation, we provide pragmatic solutions that drive growth and security.

International &
Local Expertise

Full Business
Lifecycle Coverage

Personal &
Family Legal Support

Exclusive ECOVIS
Partner in UAE

BUSINESS & CROSS-BORDER ADVISORY
Supporting companies from launch to succession — locally and internationally.
LAUNCH & STRUCTURE
Company Formation
Incorporation, structuring, and jurisdictional setup for new ventures and cross-border entities.
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LAUNCH & STRUCTURE
Corporate Governance & Company Law
Governance, shareholder agreements, and company law compliance to support sustainable growth.
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LAUNCH & STRUCTURE
Joint Ventures
Structuring and negotiating partnerships that balance opportunity and control.
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LAUNCH & STRUCTURE
Regulatory & Compliance
Ensuring your business meets local and international legal requirements.
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Growth & Operations
Commercial Contracts
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating business agreements that protect your interests.
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Growth & Operations
Labour & Employment Law
Employment contracts, HR policies, and workplace compliance for employers and executives.
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Growth & Operations
Intellectual Property
Protecting innovation and brand assets through registration, licensing, and enforcement.
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Growth & Operations
Dispute Resolution
Commercial litigation, arbitration, and mediation for efficient resolution of business conflicts.
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Transition & Exit
Mergers & Acquisitions
Legal and strategic advice for acquisitions, disposals, and joint ventures.
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Transition & Exit
Succession & Shareholder Exit
Planning for business succession, shareholder exits, and ownership transitions.
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Transition & Exit
Insolvency & Restructuring
Corporate recovery, restructuring, and crisis management solutions that preserve value and mitigate risk.
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PRIVATE & INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY
Guiding individuals and families through relocation, investment, and legacy planning.
Residence & Settlement
Golden Visa and UAE residence matters
Legal support for residency, visa, and citizenship planning for entrepreneurs, investors, and families.
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Residence & Settlement
Property and Real Estate Investments
Legal due diligence and transactional support for property purchases, leases, and investments.
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Residence & Settlement
Wealth Structuring & Asset Protection
Safeguarding personal and family wealth through ownership structures, family offices, trusts, and protective vehicles.
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Residence & Settlement
Company Formation & Investment Platforms
Establishment of holding, investment, and special purpose vehicles for private and family assets.
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Family & Legacy
Estate & Succession Planning
Designing cross border estate and succession frameworks aligned with personal and family objectives.
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Family & Legacy
Wills & Testamentary Arrangements
Drafting, updating, and execution of wills reflecting international assets and family circumstances.
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Family & Legacy
Probate & Estate Administration
Administration of estates, probate proceedings, and cross border succession matters.
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Future & Transition
Retirement & Lifestyle Planning
Legal and strategic planning for retirement, relocation, and lifestyle changes in later life stages.
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Future & TRANSITION
Wealth Transition & Exit Structuring
Planning the orderly transition of wealth, ownership, and control during major life or business changes.
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Sharp. Connected. Committed.

At Kisser Legal, our mission is to deliver high-quality, client-focused legal solutions that combine international expertise with deep local insight. We are committed to empowering businesses and individuals to build their legacy and grow beyond borders, while upholding the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and innovation.

Integrity

Excellence

Innovation

Client Commit­ment

Collaboration

Global Perspective

Meet Our Team

Behind Kisser Legal stands an international team of lawyers and advisors uniting Austrian and Arabic legal know-how with decades of UAE experience. We are committed to guiding our clients with clarity, pragmatism, and personal dedication.

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Jakob Kisser

Founding Partner

Theodor Strohal

Legacy Partner

Martina Landauer

Managing Associate

MennaTullah Nasser

Senior Associate

Kateryna Kisser

Of Counsel

Annalie Casakit

Office Manager

Krissia Bolivar

Marketing Manager

Henok Asfaw

PRO/Driver

From Strohal Legal to Kisser Legal

With great respect for the firm’s founder and Senior Partner Dr. Theodor Strohal, Strohal Legal is now seamlessly transitioning into Kisser Legal. Under the leadership of Jakob Kisser, the firm continues its work as an innovative full-service law firm in the United Arab Emirates – ready to grow further and to accompany ambitious clients on their journey into the future.

Build your legacy. Grow beyond borders. Kisser Legal leverages the latest technology to deliver

more individual, personal, and efficient service to demanding clients. We assist them in relocating to the United Arab Emirates, expanding their businesses, creating a new life for their families, and building a lasting legacy. Throughout the entire business life cycle, we stand by our clients — from structuring and corporate law to success. Use us. We are the sharpest tool in your shed.

Jakob Kisser

Special Strengths & Network

Kisser Legal combines legal expertise with the power of trusted networks. As the exclusive ECOVIS partner in the UAE and an active member of leading business councils and chambers, we are firmly embedded in the region’s legal and economic landscape.

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