Suraya Turk

Bio

Suraya Turk is the Managing Partner of Legal Circle, a UAE-based law firm uniquely positioning itself as a frontrunner in the area of technology in the vital sectors. Legal Circle provides startups, SMEs, multinational companies, and government entities with practical and innovative legal and commercial solutions to navigate and develop the regulatory landscape.

As a former Managing Director of international and local law firms in the UAE, and prior to that as an Australian qualified lawyer, Suraya has led law firms and legal specialist teams. She is currently leading and cementing Legal Circle’s strong reputation for being an agile, nimble, adaptive, and innovative law firm which provides practical legal and innovative commercial solutions for clients. 

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Finance

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Growth Strategies

The Legal Viewpoint: How To Structure Your Options Pool

Explore the fundamentals of how employee share option plans actually work, and some insightful guidance on how best to structure your ESOP for success.

Growth Strategies

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Growth Strategies

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Growth Strategies

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Growth Strategies

Six Tips To Help Entrepreneurs Avoid Making The Most Common Startup Mistakes

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