Your 360° Legal Partner, from idea stage. Fixed fees. No surprises.

Embedded General Counsel for Businesses in the UAE & KSA

We handle the legal, so you can focus on

closing the round

Senior counsel, embedded in how your business runs. We use AI to move faster and keep costs predictable, so you get General Counsel judgement on a monthly retainer or a fixed-fee project.

Your 360° Legal Partner

Embedded counsel, built into your business

A legal consultancy providing embedded General Counsel for businesses in the UAE and KSA. We work alongside your team or as your legal function, on a monthly retainer or a defined project.

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Contracting & Policies

Commercial agreements, handled by senior counsel.

Drafting, review and negotiation of commercial, technology and shareholder agreements, NDAs and company policies.

Defined scope. Fixed fee per project.

Discuss your commercial contracts
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Outsourced Legal Department

Your legal team, without hiring a legal team.

Embedded General Counsel on a monthly retainer for day-to-day contracts, compliance, governance and employment matters.

Ongoing coverage. Senior counsel judgement.

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Embedded General Counsel & Board Secretary

Senior counsel at the table when decisions matter most.

Corporate structuring, shareholder matters, board support and transactions, with counsel embedded in your leadership team.

Business decisions supported by senior counsel.

Discuss corporate and commercial support

Who We Work With

Built for leaders who move fast

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Growing Businesses

Embedded General Counsel for your ongoing legal needs, through a monthly retainer or defined projects.

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Startups & Scale-ups

Counsel alongside founders on incorporation, shareholder agreements, fundraising and growth.

Discuss legal support for your startup
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Family Offices

Discreet senior counsel for governance, succession, cross-border structuring and portfolio oversight.

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Innovation Hubs & Accelerators

Cohort legal workshops, template libraries, on-demand counsel, and venture architecture for your portfolio companies.

Industries We Serve

TechAIITTelecomFMCGRetailReal EstateHealthHRFinanceEducationMedia

How It Works

Three steps to legal clarity

01

Discovery Call

A focused 30-minute conversation to understand your business, legal needs, and priorities. No commitment, no jargon — just clarity.

02

Scope & Proposal

We define the scope, recommend the right engagement model (retainer, project, or advisory), and deliver a transparent proposal within two days.

03

Onboard & Execute

You work directly with senior counsel. We plug into your workflows, set up your channels and start delivering from day one.

Flexible Engagement

Our Offerings

Three ways to engage — choose the model that fits your stage, pace, and legal needs.

Need a quick opinion? → Pay As You Go

Want ongoing coverage? → Monthly Retainers

Have a defined scope? → Fixed Fee Projects

Ongoing embedded General Counsel on a monthly retainer. Four plans cover advice, day-to-day legal work, leadership support or a full legal department.

Compare the four retainer plansSounding Board · Legal Desk · Embedded GC · Legal Department
Monthly retainer scope and response commitments
Sounding BoardQuick legal advice and a trusted second opinion, whenever you need it.Response within 2 business daysLegal DeskDay-to-day legal operations: contracts, compliance and employment, handled.Next-business-day responseEmbedded GCSenior General Counsel and Chief of Staff support, built into your leadership team.Same-business-day responseLegal DepartmentYour full legal, PRO and government affairs function, run for you.Same-business-day priority response
Access & Communication
Response timeResponse within 2 business daysNext-business-day responseSame-business-day responseSame-business-day priority response
Chats & Calls✓✓✓✓
Regular BriefingsOn requestMonthlyWeeklyWeekly + annual legal audit
Core Legal Work
Contract Drafting & Review✓✓✓✓
Compliance & Governance—✓✓✓
Employment Frameworks—✓✓✓
Debt RecoveryDemand letters, creditor coordination & enforcement—✓✓✓
Legal Disputes Strategy & CoordinationPre-litigation strategy, external counsel briefing & oversight—✓✓✓
IP Protection & ManagementTrademarks, IP clauses & portfolio management—Core IP✓✓
Strategic & Complex Work
Embedded GC Support——✓✓
Chief of Staff SupportCross-functional coordination & legal project management——✓✓
Negotiations & Deal Support——✓✓
Legal tech & AI tool set-up——✓✓
Investment Readiness——✓✓
Full-Department Services (Legal Department team advantage)
Board & Governance Support———✓
Regulatory Advisory & Government AffairsPolicy engagement, government relations & regulatory liaison———✓
PRO ServicesVisas, licences, government transactions & company filings———✓
M&A & Restructuring———✓
Annual Legal Audit———✓

Each retainer covers work within its scope on a fair-use basis. Transactions, disputes and larger projects are scoped and quoted separately as fixed-fee projects. Prices are set out in your proposal.

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Not sure which tier? Let's discuss your needs — we'll recommend the right fit.

Trusted by Founders, GCs, Family Offices & SMEs

What our clients say

"Professional, reliable, competitive and friendly. Always a pleasure working with The Legal Rooms."

Jonathan & Lara

Co-Founders — UBQT

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Innovation Hubs, Accelerators & Venture Studios

We turn legal from a bottleneck into an advantage.

Cohort acceleration, venture architecture, ecosystem integration — give your founders and portfolio companies legal clarity from day zero, at a fraction of traditional costs.

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