in the United Arab Emirates
in the United Arab Emirates
What Lexorium Does
We are a strategic legal consultancy, not a traditional law office. We study the matter, design the legal strategy, and execute through a curated network of senior Dubai lawyers, UAE litigators, and international counsel. The right team is selected for each case based on the court, the jurisdiction, the specialism, and the language required.
This model is built for clients who cannot afford to be assigned to a junior associate inside a large law firm. Every Lexorium engagement is led from senior level. Every strategy is documented. Every step is supervised.
What Lexorium Does
We are a strategic legal consultancy, not a traditional law office. We study the matter, design the legal strategy, and execute through a curated network of senior Dubai lawyers, UAE litigators, and international counsel. The right team is selected for each case based on the court, the jurisdiction, the specialism, and the language required.
This model is built for clients who cannot afford to be assigned to a junior associate inside a large law firm. Every Lexorium engagement is led from senior level. Every strategy is documented. Every step is supervised.
Our legal services in the UAE
Crypto fraud and digital asset recovery
Recovering funds lost to crypto scams, fake exchanges, romance fraud, social engineering, and unauthorised wallet transfers. We coordinate civil action, criminal complaints with Dubai Police and the Public Prosecution, and blockchain forensic tracing across global exchanges.
Corporate and commercial advisory
Company structuring in mainland UAE, DIFC, ADGM, and free zones. Shareholder agreements, joint ventures, commercial contracts, M&A, cross-border transactions, regulatory compliance, and continuous legal risk management.
Commercial litigation and dispute strategy
Representation and strategic supervision before Dubai Courts, DIFC Courts, ADGM Courts, and the federal courts of the UAE. Commercial contract disputes, partnership and shareholder disputes, debt recovery, bounced cheque cases, and complex multi-party litigation.
Family law and personal status
Divorce for Muslim and non-Muslim residents under UAE personal status law and the new civil personal status law for non-Muslims in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Child custody, alimony, financial settlements, and cross-border family disputes for expats.
Criminal and white-collar defence
Representation in fraud, embezzlement, breach of trust, and financial crime cases before Dubai Police, the Public Prosecution, and UAE criminal courts. Travel ban applications and removals. Discreet handling of reputationally sensitive matters.
Wills, inheritance, and estate planning
Drafting and registering non-Muslim wills at the DIFC Wills Service Centre and the Abu Dhabi Judicial Department. Inheritance disputes, succession planning, and structuring family wealth across UAE and foreign jurisdictions.
Cybercrime and online fraud
Filing complaints under UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 on Combatting Rumours and Cybercrimes. Acting for victims of online scams, hacking, business email compromise, social media defamation, blackmail, and digital extortion in Dubai and across the Emirates.
Debt and asset recovery
Recovering commercial debts and tracing assets across the UAE and internationally. Combining civil action, criminal complaint pathways where appropriate, precautionary attachments, and enforcement of judgments and arbitral awards.
Why Clients Choose Lexorium
Strategy Before Action
Every matter starts with a written legal assessment. We map the facts, the exposure, the realistic outcomes, and the recommended path forward before a single document is filed.
Independent Of Any Single Law Firm
Because we are not bound to one in-house litigation team, we select the right Dubai lawyer or UAE specialist for your specific case. Not the one who happens to be available.
Senior Handling, By Default
Your matter is supervised at senior level from start to finish. You will not be handed off to a junior the moment you sign an engagement letter.
Confidentiality Treated As A Working Culture
Sensitive matters are handled on a need-to-know basis. Communications are protected. Documents are circulated only to those who must see them.
Cross-border By Structure
UAE legal work rarely stops at the UAE border. Our network covers the UK, EU, US, India, and the wider GCC, allowing us to coordinate enforcement, parallel proceedings, and asset tracing without losing time.
How To Start
Call, message, or email. Describe the matter in two or three lines. We will respond, set up a confidential consultation, and tell you honestly whether and how we can help.
Legal Insights & Case Analysis
Critical briefings, legal updates, and strategic intelligence on navigating high-stakes disputes, crypto fraud recovery, and cybercrime enforcement across Dubai and the UAE.
Money Laundering Allegations Involving Cryptocurrency in the UAE: Defence Strategy and Response
Money laundering allegations involving cryptocurrency have become one of the most serious categories of legal exposure in the UAE. The combination of the UAE’s strengthened AML framework
Defending Cryptocurrency Charges in the UAE: Criminal Defence Strategy for Crypto-Related Offences
Being charged with a cryptocurrency-related offence in the UAE is a serious matter. The penalties under federal cybercrime, AML, and penal code provisions can include substantial fines, imprisonment, asset confiscation
DeFi Protocols and Decentralised Finance in the UAE: Regulatory Framework and Legal Risks
Decentralised finance (DeFi) presents some of the most difficult regulatory questions in the UAE crypto landscape. The protocols themselves operate without traditional intermediaries, governed by smart contracts
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lexorium a law firm or a legal consultancy?
Lexorium is a strategic legal consultancy in the UAE. We provide legal strategy, case supervision, and end-to-end matter management, and we coordinate execution through licensed UAE law firms and senior litigators for court representation.
Where is Lexorium based?
Lexorium is based in Dubai and serves clients across the United Arab Emirates, including Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and the northern emirates. We routinely handle cross-border matters involving the wider GCC, UK, EU, US, and India.
Does Lexorium work with non-residents and international clients?
Yes. A significant portion of our practice involves international investors, expat residents, and foreign businesses operating in or with the UAE. We work remotely where needed and meet in Dubai by appointment.
How fast can Lexorium respond to an urgent matter?
Urgent matters such as crypto fraud, asset freezes, criminal complaints filed against a client, travel bans, and time-sensitive disputes are triaged on a same-day basis. The first strategic call is usually arranged within hours.
How are Lexorium's fees structured?
Fees depend on the matter. They may be hourly, fixed-fee, milestone-based, success-fee component, or retainer. The fee structure is always agreed in writing before any work begins. We do not charge for the first consultation.
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