Workshop: Franchise And Licensing Agreements

This workshop explores the key legal and commercial aspects of franchise and licensing agreements, with a particular focus on the UAE market. Participants will gain an understanding of the fundamental concepts, structures, and commercial considerations underpinning licensing arrangements, including the different categories of licenses and the scope of licensing rights. The workshop will also examine franchising as a specialized form of licensing, highlighting the essential components of franchise systems and the importance of conducting effective due diligence before entering a franchise relationship.

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Date and Time

29 Oct 2026 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Venue

Dubai Chambers, 13th floor

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Organized By

Dubai Chambers & Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants

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Event Type

Workshop

About the Workshop

This workshop explores the key legal and commercial aspects of franchise and licensing agreements, with a particular focus on the UAE market. Participants will gain an understanding of the fundamental concepts, structures, and commercial considerations underpinning licensing arrangements, including the different categories of licenses and the scope of licensing rights. The workshop will also examine franchising as a specialized form of licensing, highlighting the essential components of franchise systems and the importance of conducting effective due diligence before entering a franchise relationship.

 

Language: English

 

Objectives

The participants will gain better understanding of:

 

  • The key concepts, structures, and commercial considerations of licensing arrangements, including categories of licenses and licensing rights.
  • Franchising as a specialized form of licensing, including the fundamental elements of franchise systems and the importance of conducting due diligence.
  • The legal and regulatory frameworks governing licensing, distribution, and franchising relationships in the UAE.
  • The significance of registration in licensing arrangements and common franchise agreement disputes handled by the Commercial Agency Registrar.
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Agenda

Participation Fees

(Excluding VAT)

  • Dubai Chambers' Member: AED 600/-
  • Non-member: AED 1500/-

%10 discount available for groups of three or more.

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Speakers

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