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RYCX LEGAL CONSULTANTS

Marseille – 1992 - Dubai – 1997

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Rycx legal consultants

RYCX LEGAL CONSULTANTS is an independent law firm founded and registered in Dubai (United Arab Emirates – UAE), in 1997.

You want to set up in Dubai or the Emirates:

– Set up your company
– Develop your market
– Recruit staff
– Draw up contracts of all types
– Benefit from our experts in your real estate projects
– Be put in touch with our partner banks

Jean François Rycx

Doctor in Law, holder of a Phd. degree from the Universities of Paris and Aix-en-Provence, specialised in International Private Law. Attended the National School for Oriental Studies (Paris) and obtained degrees in Literature, with a specialization in Arab Language & Civilization. As from November 1992 Jean François Rycx was registered with the Bar Association of Marseille and immediately developed his activities with clients in Abu Dhabi.

Mrs. Elisabeth Bach

Mrs. Elisabeth Bach was the legal assistant and the group coordinator of the office. She has been assisting Dr. Rycx since the foundation of the firm, and had previously worked in different French law firms in Marseilles as a paralegal officer.

Mr. Damien Gere

The office developed a team specialized in the set up and registration of companies under the supervision of Damien Gere. This includes the issue of visa and labour card and most importantly, compliance and governance.

Me Pierre Yves Lucas

In 2023, it was decided to restructure the office as a company by joining the activities and the clients of Rycx Legal Consultants with the activities and clients of Pierre Yves Lucas, a French lawyer admitted to the Paris Bar - (1985). Pierre Yves Lucas had and experience of 5 Years In Saudi Arabia and over 9 years in the UAE, where he was mainly involved in international transactions and structuration.
The team

OUR STORY AND THE TEAM

The firm was created in 1997 by Jean François and Elisabeth Bach. 

Esq. Jean François Rycx

Doctor in Law, holder of a Phd. degree from the Universities of Paris and Aix-en-Provence, specialised in International Private Law. Attended the National School for Oriental Studies (Paris) and obtained degrees in Literature, with a specialization in Arab Language & Civilization.

As from November 1992 Jean François Rycx was registered with the Bar Association of Marseille and immediately developed his activities with clients in Abu Dhabi.

Mrs. Elisabeth Bach

was the legal assistant and the group coordinator of the office.

She has been assisting Dr. Rycx since the foundation of the firm, and had previously worked in different French law firms in Marseilles as a paralegal officer.

Mr. Damien Gere

Specializing in the creation and registration of companies, setting up visas and work cards, and monitoring compliance and governance.

In 2023, the story of RYCX LEGAL CONSULTANTS accelerates with the arrival of Esq. Pierre Yves Lucas.

RYCX LEGAL CONSULTANTS is also able to call on other renowned lawyers, whenever the case involves areas of competence and expertise, particularly in international proceedings.

Rycx Advocates

INTERNATIONAL PROFESSIONAL NETWORK

Rycx Legal Consultants is a member of EUROPE FIDES

EUROPE FIDES is a multi disciplinary association of small and medium sized independent tax, audit, accounting and law firms. While initially focused on the European market, EUROPE FIDES has branched out to Asia, the Middle East, Africa and North Africa. The association currently comprises experts from 45 member firms in 25 jurisdictions providing truly international coverage.

Activities

THE SCOPE OF ACTIVITIES

The Firm has a long term expertise to address the needs of its clients in the following various sectors: