Legal AI for MENA Corporate Counsel

Legal research with every source attached

Qanooni returns every research finding with its cited source, so your team can verify the reasoning before relying on it.

UAE commercial law DIFC and ADGM GCC regulatory sources
Qanooni Research
Query
What are the minority shareholder rights for a Dubai mainland LLC under the current Commercial Companies Law?
Under Federal Law No. 32 of 2021, minority shareholders holding 5% or more of the share capital may request a general assembly.1 The law also grants any shareholder the right to inspect company books and records,2 and requires that special resolutions affecting minority rights receive approval from shareholders holding at least 75% of represented shares.3
Sources
1
Federal Law No. 32/2021
Art. 91 - General Assembly Rights
2
Federal Law No. 32/2021
Art. 109 - Inspection Rights
3
Federal Law No. 32/2021
Art. 96 - Special Resolutions
The problem with AI legal tools

Answers without sources put the burden back on your team

When an AI tool returns a legal conclusion without citing the source, the lawyer has to verify it independently. That is not a time saving. That is additional work.

The re-verification burden

Legal professionals cannot rely on conclusions that cannot be traced. An unsourced AI answer requires independent verification before it can be used, removing the efficiency benefit entirely.

No audit trail for advice

Professional standards require that legal advice can be traced to its basis. A tool that cannot show its sources creates a gap in the audit trail that matters when advice is later reviewed or challenged.

MENA source coverage gaps

Most AI legal tools were trained on US and UK sources. UAE federal law, DIFC regulations, ADGM rules, and GCC-specific frameworks require purpose-built source coverage to be useful in regional practice.

How Qanooni works

Research, verify, and present with confidence

Every step in the workflow is designed to keep the source visible, so your team can evaluate the reasoning rather than just accept the conclusion.

01

Submit your research question

Enter a natural-language legal question. Qanooni retrieves relevant statutes, regulations, and guidance from its curated MENA source library.

02

Receive sourced findings

Each finding is returned with a numbered citation badge. The source document, article, and clause appear alongside the analysis so the basis is always visible.

03

Verify and rely with confidence

Your team can click through to the primary source, confirm the reasoning, and present the finding to business stakeholders with a clear trail behind every conclusion.

Platform capabilities

Built for the demands of corporate legal teams

Qanooni covers the research workflows that in-house counsel, law firms, and compliance teams run every day in the UAE and broader MENA region.

Statutory and regulatory research

Query across UAE federal law, DIFC, ADGM, and GCC regulatory frameworks. Every finding is linked to the primary statutory text, with article-level precision.

Contract clause analysis

Upload a contract for clause-level review. Qanooni flags non-standard provisions and cites the relevant regulatory or market standard that defines "standard" for each flag.

Dual-jurisdiction mapping

For DIFC and UAE federal law intersections, Qanooni surfaces citations from both jurisdictions and identifies where the two frameworks differ, so the drafter can resolve the tension explicitly.

Due diligence research support

Accelerate cross-border M&A due diligence across UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Junior associates can research against cited sources without relying on senior counsel to verify every output.

Source attribution

Every answer comes with its evidentiary basis

Legal professional standards require that advice can be traced. Qanooni embeds source citations directly in the research output, so the connection between the conclusion and its legal basis is never broken.

When a business stakeholder asks "where does that come from," your team has a precise answer, not a general reference. That is the difference between relying on AI and verifying it.

1
Art. 91 requires 5% shareholding to requisition a general assembly meeting, including the timeline for the board's response.
Federal Law No. 32/2021, Art. 91
2
Shareholder inspection rights extend to minutes, accounts, and correspondence under the current provision, subject to board confidentiality assertions.
Federal Law No. 32/2021, Art. 109
3
Special resolutions affecting pre-emptive rights require the 75% approval threshold to be calculated on shares represented, not total issued capital.
Federal Law No. 32/2021, Art. 96
Early access partners

Trusted by legal teams who need to show their work

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The citation layer is what made Qanooni useful for us. Every other tool we tested gave us conclusions we still had to verify. With Qanooni, the verification work is built into the output.

NM
N. Mahmoud
Senior Associate, a regional M&A practice (Qanooni early-access cohort)
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We work across DIFC and UAE federal law constantly. Having a tool that maps both and shows the citations for each jurisdiction has removed a significant amount of manual cross-referencing from our workflow.

KA
K. Al-Sayed
In-house counsel, a financial services group (Qanooni early-access cohort)
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Junior associates on our team can now research questions that previously needed senior partner review for the source check alone. The tool does not replace judgment, but it grounds the research in primary sources.

SR
S. Riyadh
Partner, a corporate law firm in Abu Dhabi (Qanooni early-access cohort)
Pricing

Plans for teams of every size

From solo practitioners to full legal departments. All plans include Qanooni's core source-citation layer.

Solo
$189 /month
1 user. Full research access.
  • Unlimited cited research queries
  • UAE federal and free zone sources
  • Export findings with citations
  • Email support
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Team
$449 /month
Up to 8 users. Collaboration features.
  • Everything in Solo
  • Shared research libraries
  • Dual-jurisdiction mapping
  • Contract clause analysis
  • Priority support
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Firm
Custom
15+ users. Enterprise deployment.
  • Everything in Team
  • SSO and access controls
  • Custom source library additions
  • Onboarding and training
  • Dedicated account contact
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Research that your team can rely on

Qanooni is in early access for corporate legal teams in the UAE and MENA. Apply to join a team already using cited AI research.

No commitment required. Early access teams get priority onboarding and direct product feedback channels.