ABA Legal expands advisory services to accelerate UAE’s technology and business transformation

In a strategic move to bolster the UAE’s economic diversification and digital leadership, ABA Legal, a prominent corporate law consultancy based in Abu Dhabi, has announced the expansion of its advisory and legal services. This initiative is designed to support the nation’s burgeoning technology and innovation sectors, aligning with the UAE’s vision to become a global hub for innovation and enterprise. The enhanced service portfolio will focus on high-growth industries such as artificial intelligence (AI), renewable energy, blockchain, and data privacy, providing businesses with future-ready legal frameworks to ensure sustainable growth and regulatory compliance. Geethalakshmi Ramachandran, Managing Counsel at ABA Legal, emphasized the firm’s commitment to delivering technology-informed legal advice that safeguards client interests and fosters business confidence. The expansion includes the introduction of an AI Advisory service, staffed by experienced EU AI compliance professionals, to address the growing demand for AI regulatory expertise. ABA Legal’s specialized counsel will cover areas such as AI governance, Fintech Legalese management, cybersecurity, data privacy, e-commerce regulations, mergers and acquisitions, and cross-border compliance. With over two decades of experience in the UAE’s legal consulting sector, ABA Legal has built a strong reputation for excellence in corporate law, fiscal legal consulting, and legal drafting. The firm serves as standing counsel to major enterprises, including Indian banks, Fortune 500 companies, and multinational corporations in the UAE. Additionally, ABA Legal’s strategic partnerships across 32 jurisdictions enable it to offer comprehensive international advisory services, combining local insight with global best practices. This expansion underscores the firm’s dedication to supporting the UAE’s national goals for innovation, sustainability, and economic diversification, ensuring businesses can innovate confidently and responsibly within legal and ethical boundaries.