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International Tax Advisory For Global Business Owners Setting Up in Dubai

  • Formal engagement with Chartered Tax Advisers
  • Personalised cross-border tax planning
  • Build a compliant and tax-efficient UAE business structure
  • Understand the tax implications of expanding or relocating in the UAE

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    Henry Smith-Langridge

    Certified US-UAE-UK Tax Advisor, Strive Consultants, Dubai

    MEET YOUR Tax Specialist

    Speak With a Chartered Tax Adviser

    Every session is led by a chartered tax adviser based in Dubai, working closely with global founders on cross-border structuring and international expansion. With a straightforward, commercially focused approach, he delivers clear advice, practical solutions, and structures that are both effective and fully compliant. Here’s who you’ll be speaking with.

    Henry Smith-Langridge (Certified US-UAE-UK Tax Advisor — Strive Consultants, Dubai)

    • UK & US-qualified tax advisor, now based in Dubai
    • 10+ years advising on complex tax matters in London
    • Specialises in UK–UAE and cross-border structuring
    • Works with founders, investors, and internationally mobile individuals
    • Combines technical expertise with practical, commercially focused advice
    THE SOLUTION

    Get Your Personalised International Tax Advisory

    At Strive, we help founders understand the full picture before making international moves.
    Our Chartered Tax Advisers analyse your current position, future plans, and business objectives to help you create a compliant and efficient structure that works across jurisdictions. Unlike a standard consultation, our advisory engagement includes:

    Strategic Tax Consultation

    • Current UK tax position
    • Potential UAE business structures
    • International tax considerations
    • Realistic tax efficiency opportunities

    Strategic Tax Consultation

    • Current UK tax position
    • Potential UAE business structures
    • International tax considerations
    • Realistic tax efficiency opportunities
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    Group Structure & Ownership Analysis

    • International business expansion
    • Dividend planning
    • Asset protection considerations
    • Ownership optimisation

    Group Structure & Ownership Analysis

    • International business expansion
    • Dividend planning
    • Asset protection considerations
    • Ownership optimisation
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    Personalised Tax Advice Report

    • Recommended structural approach
    • Residency considerations
    • Relevant tax implications
    • Key actions and considerations before implementation

    Personalised Tax Advice Report

    • Recommended structural approach
    • Residency considerations
    • Relevant tax implications
    • Key actions and considerations before implementation
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    International Tax Compliance Review

    • Company residency risks
    • Maintaining compliance after relocation
    • Cross-border reporting requirements with authorities such as HMRC, IRS, ATO, UAE FTA, and others

    International Tax Compliance Review

    • Company residency risks
    • Maintaining compliance after relocation
    • Cross-border reporting requirements with authorities such as HMRC, IRS, ATO, UAE FTA, and others
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    Trusted By Global Business Owners

    Navigating Local Tax Nuances Made Seamless

    “Moving a business and life across the world is a huge undertaking, so having a partner who could talk through our concerns and clearly outline next steps was invaluable. Following the successful relocation, we transitioned our accounting over to them as well. This has been a seamless process and has completely removed the burden of navigating local tax nuances.”

    – ANDY

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    Brilliant Support Including UK Tax Advice

    “Wish I met these guys sooner! Pali was brilliant in the initial stages, and I’ve been really well looked after by Ziyad and the team ever since. They also have fantastic connections for UK tax advice. Everything was set up quickly and the plan was executed seamlessly.”

    – CHRISTIAN

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    Setting Up a Cross-Border Tax-Efficient Structure

    “From start to finish, the process Pali and his team guided us through has been seamless. Pali, as the company director, always makes time to answer questions and provide guidance. Setting up a cross-border business operating in two countries felt daunting at first, but Pali helped us create a tax-efficient structure across both jurisdictions. His knowledge and expertise in this area are exceptional.”

    – ASHLEY DAVEY

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    Who we help

    Who Can Benefit from our International Tax Advisory?

    • Global entrepreneurs expanding to Dubai
      Understand the right business structure and international tax implications before setting up.
    • Business owners relocating internationally
      Plan your move with clarity around tax residency, compliance, and ownership structures.
    • Founders with international businesses
      Review cross-border structures and ensure your business is positioned for global growth.
    • Investors and asset owners
      Explore efficient ownership structures, asset protection, and long-term planning.
    • Family businesses building internationally
      Create structures that support growth, succession, and wealth preservation.
    Why Strive

    What Makes Our International Tax Advisory Different?

    Most consultations provide general guidance. Ours is a formal advisory engagement designed to give you the clarity and confidence to make important international business decisions.

    1. Advice From A Chartered Tax Adviser

    Many providers offer general business guidance. Your consultation is led by a Chartered Tax Adviser (CIOT Member), providing specialist expertise in international tax and cross-border structuring.

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    2. A Personalised Corporate Roadmap

    Rather than generic recommendations, we develop a tailored roadmap based on your business, ownership structure, tax position, and long-term objectives.

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    3. Beyond Company Formation

    We don’t simply recommend a new company. We assess group structures, holding companies, and cross-border ownership arrangements to determine the most appropriate solution for your circumstances.

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    International Tax Advisory
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    Regional Director Services
    Global Business Structuring
    WHITE GLOVE

    Comprehensive International Tax & Structuring Support

    International businesses require more than registration. We provide advisory, governance, and structuring solutions to help entrepreneurs operate confidently across borders.

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    Stay compliant across jurisdictions.

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    Understand your international tax position.

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    Ready To Understand Your International Tax Position?

    Whether you’re expanding, relocating, or restructuring your business, we will help you make informed decisions with confidence.

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    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    Your Questions, Answered.

    What is International Tax Advisory?
    Can I reduce my taxes by setting up a company in Dubai?
    Will I still pay tax in my home country if I move to Dubai?
    What is tax residency, and why does it matter?