News and publications

SLG Newsletter: August 2020

Dear Friends and Clients, What comes as a result of the Covid 19 lockdowns? Is there a big bang and the demise of the capitalist economic system? Is there a complete reorganization of our monetary system, will currencies be abolished? Should we buy bitcoins, real estate or gold? Or withdraw the little cash we have

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SLG Newsletter: July 2020

Dear Friends and Clients, In this newsletter I will once again write NOTHING about Covid. What you should/must do as a UAE or Thai resident, you can find below. But I want to point out a problem that might be topical in these times, namely the difficulties with the local partner, which can become acute

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SLG Newsletter: June 2020

Dear Friends and Clients, In the meantime, we have opened our “Eastern European Desk” in our Ras al Khaimah office. It is headed by Mrs. Katya Kisser, LLM, born in Ukraine. She is fluent in Ukrainian, Russian, English and German. Furthermore, we have entered into a cooperation with the Ukrainian Business Council, according to which

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SLG Newsletter: May 2020

Dear Friends and Clients, In the meantime, the Covid ghost has lost some of its terror and showed its true face. I’m not a conspiracy theorist, but if you follow clever people, at least part of the reason for the scare is probably different from the mere healthcare for the population. In my 70 years

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STROHAL LEGAL GROUP – TRENDS AND INSIGHTS

SECOND RESIDENCE – DECIDE NOW! Sent ahead: We do not sell citizenships in the Caribbean or anywhere else. This article aims to show how important and beneficial it can be to have a residence permit in more than one country. The voluntary acceptance of a foreign citizenship would entail the loss of the own citizenship for some

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SLG Newsletter: April 2020

Dear Friends and Clients, This time you will find in our newsletter the main incentives offered by individual Emirates and especially the Freezones. We have also taken up some areas of law that can contribute to your decision making. A lot is written and reported about restructuring, cost reduction, reduction of wages etc. As an

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SLG Newsletter: February-March 2020

RAKICC: No original signed documents prior to approval required RAKICC has implemented several measures due to the current travel restrictions implemented across the UAE and other countries. It has announced that it will not require original signed documents to approve Service Requests and will approve scanned copies through its portal. Original Signed Signatory List and

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SLG Newsletter: January 2020

Dear Friends and Clients, Usually, January already gives an indication of how the year will proceed. And it will go well. We have more inquiries than ever about legal tax avoidance and company formations than ever before. This is probably mainly due to the further turn of the tax screw in the EU. In January

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SLG Newsletter: October 2019

Dear Friends and Clients, The heat is over, you can enjoy the starry sky again in the evening and have business talks outdoors. Dubai has always been a pioneer in the UAE in facilitating company start-ups and visa procurement. Now there is a “Virtual Company License” which is reported in detail in the newsletter. However,

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SLG Newsletter: November-December 2019

Dear Friends and Clients, We have arrived at the end of the second decade of this century (and millennium). But I do not want to write a review about past times here, there are sufficient of those in the media. The question is rather which path we are on and where it leads us to,

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