Rubert & Partners

Full-service immigration firm

Dubai legal consultancy founded in 2015, advising on UAE Golden Visa and residence matters alongside arbitration, corporate, commercial and real-estate work.

Dubai, UAE

Profile last checked by GVL: 26 Aug 2026

Firm Snapshot

Founded: 2015
HQ: Dubai, UAE
Offices: 2
Public team: 9 named people
Provider type: Full-service immigration firm
Programs: Golden Visa, Investor Visa, Corporate Immigration, Family Sponsorship, Business Visa
Notable: Two Dubai offices; UAE immigration, arbitration, corporate and real-estate practice

About Rubert & Partners

Editorial summary

Rubert & Partners is a Dubai-based legal consultancy led by founder and Managing Partner Maria Rubert. Its current practice covers UAE residence and Golden Visa applications, corporate immigration, family sponsorship, arbitration, corporate and commercial matters and real estate.

Rubert & Partners is a boutique UAE legal consultancy founded in 2015, with two Dubai offices at API World Tower and Creek Tower. It advises on UAE residence and Golden Visas, employment and investor visas, family sponsorship, immigration compliance and appeals, alongside arbitration, corporate and commercial, real-estate, family and labour work. Its team page names nine people across legal, accounting, compliance, relationship and operations roles. In August 2026 the API World Tower office's Google listing showed 5.0 out of 5 from 29 reviews. The firm's privacy policy names Rubert Partners FZE, while the website footer uses Rubert & Partners FZ LLE; clients should confirm the contracting entity in their engagement letter.

Named lawyers

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Maria Rubert

Founder and Managing Partner

Rubert & PartnersPartner

Firm jurisdictions: United Arab Emirates
Firm routes: Golden Visa, Investor Visa, Corporate Immigration and 2 more

Firm-published professional

Maria Rubert is the founder and Managing Partner of Rubert & Partners in Dubai. She is a Spanish-qualified lawyer, admitted in New York in 2014 and registered with the DIFC Courts. Her practice covers UAE residence and Golden Visa matters, arbitration, mediation, commercial structuring, real estate and corporate work.

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Legal & immigration services

Countries

United Arab Emirates

Visa Types

Golden Visa

Investor Visa

Corporate Immigration

Family Sponsorship

Business Visa

Specializations

Golden Visa in UAE

Services

UAE Golden Visa and long-term residence

Employment and investor visas

Corporate immigration and business setup support

Family sponsorship and dependant visas

Immigration compliance

Visa refusals and appeals

Citizenship and naturalisation advice

International arbitration

Mediation and dispute resolution

Corporate and commercial law

Real estate law

Family law

Labour and employment law

UAE court coordination

Published pricing & service standard

The firm does not publish a standard legal-fee schedule, consultation price or response-time commitment. Request a written engagement scope stating professional fees, government charges, third-party costs, taxes, exclusions and the contracting entity.

Pricing checked 24 Aug 2026; confirm the current scope in writing.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rubert & Partners

What type of provider is Rubert & Partners?

It is a UAE legal consultancy. Its privacy policy names Rubert Partners FZE as data controller; the website footer uses Rubert & Partners FZ LLE.

When was Rubert & Partners founded?

The firm was founded in 2015. Its 17+ years figure refers to Maria Rubert's own UAE experience.

Where does the firm operate?

The current contact page lists API World Tower on Sheikh Zayed Road and Creek Tower in Deira, both in Dubai.

Does the firm advise on the UAE Golden Visa?

Yes. Its current immigration practice covers UAE residence and Golden Visa applications, investor and employment visas, family sponsorship, compliance and appeals.

What is the current property-investor threshold?

Current official UAE government sources set the qualifying real-estate threshold at AED 2,000,000 for the 10-year Golden Visa, subject to current property and applicant conditions.

Does a Golden Visa provide UAE citizenship?

No. It provides long-term residence. UAE citizenship remains discretionary and nomination-based, not an investor entitlement.

What does the Google rating represent?

In August 2026 the API World Tower office's Google listing showed 5.0/5 from 29 reviews. It reflects client feedback across the firm's services, not immigration outcomes.

Who leads Rubert & Partners?

Founder and Managing Partner Maria Rubert leads the firm. She has more than 17 years of experience in the UAE.

Sources checked for this profile

These links show where the profile's material facts came from and when each source was last checked. Firm-published information is identified separately from official records and external review data.

Rubert & Partners — lawyer profile (Maria Rubert)
firm website

Checked 27 Aug 2026
Official firm home
firm website

Current brand, general contact, official social channels and broad legal-consultancy positioning.

Checked 24 Aug 2026
Official services page
firm website

Current arbitration, corporate, mediation, family, real-estate, criminal, labour, court and desk services.

Checked 24 Aug 2026
Official immigration practice
firm website

UAE Golden Visa, residence, employment and investor visas, family sponsorship, compliance and appeals.

Checked 24 Aug 2026
Official team page
firm website

Current nine-person roster, published roles and Maria Rubert biography, languages, qualifications and portrait.

Checked 24 Aug 2026
Official contact page
firm website

Two Dubai offices, office telephones, general email and current WhatsApp links.

Checked 24 Aug 2026
Official privacy policy
firm website

Rubert Partners FZE identity and Fujairah registered-office disclosure.

Checked 24 Aug 2026
Official UAE 10-year Golden Visa eligibility
independent source

Official UAE government support for the AED 2,000,000 property-investor threshold and long-term-residence boundary.

Checked 24 Aug 2026
ICP Golden Residency service
independent source

Official federal Golden Residency service context and eligibility framework.

Checked 24 Aug 2026
Exact API World Tower Google Maps listing
review platform

Exact API World Tower brand, address and domain match; Google aggregate 5.0/5 from 29 reviews checked 24 August 2026.

Checked 24 Aug 2026

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Locations

Dubai, UAE

Primary Office

Dubai, UAE

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How Rubert & Partners compares in United Arab Emirates

Firm	Verified	Founded	Focus
Rubert & PartnersThis firm	Listed	2015	Golden Visa, Investor Visa +3
AbdulHamid Advocates & Legal Consultants	Listed	Not listed	Golden Visa, Green Visa +2
Al Kabban & Associates	Listed	1993	Golden Visa, Residence Visa +1
Arabian Business Centre	Listed	2011	Golden Visa, Investor Visa

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