Exploring UAE Business Ventures and the Latest (Tax) Update.
Thursday, September 14th
3pm till 5.30pm
Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten, Limmatquai 40, Zurich
Business casual
Dear Sir or Madam,
We are delighted to invite you for our exclusive event about "Exploring United Arab Emirates Business Ventures and the Latest (Tax) Update”. This informative event promises to provide valuable insights about running a successful business in the UAE as well as the recent developments and changes, particularly in the area of taxation.
Kindly arrive for registration at 3:00 PM, which will be followed by the presentation by our distinguished speakers, Q&A and networking. The event is scheduled to end at 5.30pm.
Meet our speakers personally and take part in meaningful discussions in order to gain a deeper understanding of the synergies between the business cultures of Switzerland and the UAE.
We look forward to your participation and an engaging event.
Kind regards,
Your Swiss Group Team
Managing Partner Swiss Group Legal Ltd
Head of Legal Swiss Group Advisory DMCC
Swiss lawyer Michael Lane is Managing Partner of Swiss Group Legal Ltd, the Abu Dhabi-based legal consultancy of Swiss Group. He is also Director and Head of Legal at Swiss Group’s Dubai-based corporate advisory entity, Swiss Group Advisory DMCC.
Michael advises private and corporate clients looking to establish a presence in the Middle East, leveraging the United Arab Emirates as a hub for local, regional and international business development. He also assists in the optimisation and maintenance of clients’ existing structures and entities.
With specialisms including employment, real estate and tax affairs, Michael has a comprehensive working knowledge of commercial and corporate law in the UAE and Switzerland. He is also an expert in inheritance and family law, and actively engaged in matters concerning company formation, management and liquidation.
Before relocating to the UAE seven years ago, Michael worked for a Swiss corporate law firm, where he acquired solid experience and knowledge of local and international law for both individual and corporate clients. Michael is a DFSA and FSRA-approved Compliance Officer, a registered DIFC Will Draftsman, a certified UAE corporate tax professional, the president of the Swiss Business Council UAE, and a member of the Swiss Lawyers’ Association. He is fluent in English, German and French.
Michael writes articles for specialised publications as well as legal newsletters for various organisations. He is a regular speaker at high-level legal conferences across the Middle East and around the world.
Managing Partner, Swiss Group Advisory DMCC
Roberto is the Managing Partner of Swiss Group Advisory DMCC, part of Swiss Group, providing a wide range of comprehensive corporate and management consulting and accounting services for corporate and private clients.
He has extensive experience advising clients to set up a presence in the UAE, whether for a hub for their local, regional, and international business development or to maintain and optimise existing structures and entities.
The Swiss Group, which comprises of two entities, Swiss Group Advisory DMCC and Swiss Group Legal Ltd, specialises in corporate and management consultancy, legal consultancy and compliance consultancy.
Under Swiss management, the international team of qualified practitioners, lawyers, accountants, and business consultants offers an all-encompassing point for clients. It combines expertise and capability with an intimate and profound knowledge of the local requirements in the Middle East.
Roberto has held several executive positions in Consulting, Finance, and Accounting, Cost Controlling, in sectors including oil and gas, agricultural chemicals and fashion.
Born in Switzerland, where he studied Business Administration and Accounting, Roberto is now based in Dubai where he has lived and worked for 15 years. He speaks three languages, including English, French and Italian.
About Swiss Group
Swiss Group – One Group, Two Companies: The Group’s entities, Swiss Group Advisory DMCC and Swiss Group Legal Ltd, specialise in corporate and management consulting and accounting services, as well as tax, compliance and legal advisory. Swiss Group delivers a ‘one-stop approach’ for clients interested in establishing a presence in the Middle East, leveraging the United Arab Emirates as a hub for local, regional and international business development. The Group also supports the optimisation and maintenance of its clients’ existing structures and entities. Swiss Group provides a wide range of comprehensive and practical advice to help its clients avoid potential legal and administrative pitfalls in the UAE. Under Swiss management, our international team of qualified practitioners, lawyers, accountants and business consultants have been combining their extensive expertise and capabilities with an intimate and profound knowledge of local requirements in the Middle East since the 1970s.