OTC & Partners Becomes an Independent Legal Entity in the UAE
On October 16, 2025, MNA Ventures announced a significant milestone for its legal arm, OTC & Partners, as the firm transitions into an independent legal entity within the United Arab Emirates. This move reflects MNA Ventures’ ongoing commitment to be a trusted partner for businesses both locally and internationally.
Comprehensive Legal Services Tailored for Growth
OTC & Partners offers a complete range of corporate and regulatory advisory services. Positioned within Dubai’s dynamic business environment, the firm aims to provide specialized legal expertise that adapts to the changing regulatory framework in the UAE. This strategic focus allows OTC & Partners to support the diverse needs of the UAE’s vibrant business landscape.
Expertise Across Multiple Sectors
Serving both domestic and global clients, OTC & Partners draws upon its deep-seated knowledge across various sectors. From pioneering digital asset initiatives to established multinational corporations, the firm pairs commercially viable advice with a commitment to sustainable, long-term client outcomes. This dual focus not only enhances operational capabilities but also empowers clients to navigate the complexities of modern legal challenges.
Key Offerings by OTC & Partners
Corporate Advisory Services
- Corporate governance and compliance
- Mergers and acquisitions support
- Commercial contract negotiation and drafting
Regulatory Advisory Services
- Cross-jurisdictional compliance support
- Cross-border transaction advisory
- Investment and licensing consultation
Strategic Legal Consultation
- International business expansion advisory
- Joint venture structuring
- Dispute resolution and mediation
- Intellectual property protection
UAE-Specific Legal Services
- Legal advisory for criminal defense
- Consultation on Shariah law and Islamic legal principles
- Local dispute resolution and advisory services
Leadership and Operational Strength
OTC & Partners operates under the leadership of General Manager Leone Araujo and Emirati Supreme Court Lawyer Hashim Salem Saif Abdulla. Their combined expertise allows the firm to merge deep local insights with international legal acumen. Located in Dubai, OTC & Partners is strategically positioned to cater to both regional and international businesses aiming to thrive in the UAE and beyond.
A Vision for Legal and Business Growth
“The establishment of OTC & Partners as an independent entity marks a key step forward in our mission to deliver comprehensive legal and regulatory solutions,” stated Leone Araujo, the firm’s General Manager. He emphasized that the firm serves as a bridge between legal compliance and strategic business advancement, offering nuanced guidance to navigate the UAE’s rapidly changing regulatory framework while supporting clients’ growth objectives.
Integration within MNA Ventures Ecosystem
As part of the diverse MNA Ventures portfolio, OTC & Partners provides clients with integrated solutions that blend legal expertise with broader business advisories. This cohesive approach enables effective coordination across various business sectors, offering extensive support throughout complex initiatives—from market entry to international expansion.
Conclusion and Future Prospects
OTC & Partners is uniquely positioned to assist both international companies looking to establish operations in the UAE and regional businesses aspiring to grow within a range of sectors, particularly in the rapidly evolving digital asset arena.
About OTC & Partners
This corporate law firm, based in Dubai, operates as an independent entity under the MNA Ventures umbrella. OTC & Partners delivers integrated legal solutions that catalyze business growth, fusing regulatory insight with strategic commercial acumen. Trusted by clients navigating complex market entry, expansion, and transformation strategies, the firm is determined to provide comprehensive legal support across the UAE and beyond.
Media Contact Information
Name: Lars Opena
Address: Office 1806, Tameem House, Barsha Heights, Dubai, UAE
Email: info@otcandpartners.com
Website: otcandpartners.com
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