In celebration of the UAE's 54th National Day, leading law firm Habib Al Mulla and Partners has unveiled an exciting new initiative offering free legal support to 54 aspiring Emirati entrepreneurs across all seven emirates.

Key Details:

Who Can Apply?

• First-time entrepreneurs & early-stage business founders

• Priority for applicants with clear business visions and readiness to launch

• Open to all business types, with extra focus on tech, sustainability, creative industries, and community services

What’s Included? ✔ Free company formation & legal document drafting ✔ Assistance with government registration & licensing ✔ Financial guidance for SMEs ✔ Legal workshops & expert consultations ✔ 1,000+ hours of pro bono legal support

Why This Matters?

Alia Al Mulla, Partner at the firm, told Khaleej Times: "We want to empower Emiratis to build businesses that are not just profitable but also contribute to the UAE’s economic vision—whether it’s a fintech startup, a sustainable venture, or a social enterprise."

How to Apply?

Deadline: Applications open now, with rolling acceptance until August 31, 2026 Selected candidates will be notified starting September 2026, with immediate onboarding.

Pro Tip: Early applications are encouraged to ensure enough time for licensing and legal setup.

This initiative is a golden opportunity for Emiratis looking to turn their business dreams into reality—with expert legal backing at zero cost.