OPEDs & Updates
Thought leadership and commentary from M/HQ’s experts on regulatory shifts, market trends, and key developments shaping the private wealth landscape.
September 11, 2026
ADGM broadens access to its SPV regime
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) has introduced a significant amendment to its special purpose vehicle (“SPV”) regime by removing
August 11, 2026
Philanthropy in the UAE – Pathways for Impact
The UAE’s philanthropic landscape is entering a new phase of development. As philanthropy becomes increasingly integrated into succession planning, wealth
April 27, 2026
Uncertain Times? Never too late to prepare!
In a period of global uncertainty, the UAE continues to stand out for its resilience. Having navigated the 2008 Financial
April 8, 2026
Variable Capital Companies in a [Family] Proprietary Investment Context | Solution Sheet
The Variable Capital Company (VCC) regime introduced by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) offers a flexible legal framework for
December 17, 2025
Understanding Data Protection: A Guide for Private Structures in the DIFC and the ADGM
Whether you manage a family office, a foundation or a sophisticated proprietary investment structure, you are likely processing personal data.
December 1, 2025
M/HQ strengthens its leadership team with partner promotions
We are delighted to announce that we are strengthening our capabilities with the promotions of Ms. Hermione Harrison as Partner & Senior Director heading our Abu Dhabi


