Shaukat Murad is the founder and managing director of Alpha Management Limited, a corporate service provider based in DIFC Dubai and ADGM Abu Dhabi. He set up the company in 2007 in DIFC after relocating from London where he was founder and senior partner in a Chartered Accountancy practice since 1990. Having qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1978, he has since worked at Price Waterhouse in London and various Banks in Bermuda, Guernsey, Luxembourg and London. He has over 45 years of experience in the offshore industry.
Alpha Management Limited specialises in setting up companies, trusts and foundations throughout the UAE and offshore jurisdictions worldwide. The company also provides succession planning, estate planning, re-structuring services, accounting, tax consultancy and limited M&A services. In the UAE, the Company is extremely busy in setting up structures for clients wanting to re-locate to the UAE, obtain Golden Visas, start a business and implement an estate planning strategy. The UAE offers an ideal environment for business startups, with an enviable quality of life, low taxes and security of residency through Golden Visas.
Shaukat Murad has extensive experience in advising and working with High-Net-Worth individuals throughout the world often setting up their Family Offices and then helping to manage them and providing corporate governance services. He can advise on all aspects of organizing and running family businesses, succession planning, tax advisory, trusts and foundations.