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Francesca Borghi
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Fragomen FZ-LLC
Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
Dubai DU PO Box 506626
United Arab Emirates
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Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
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United Arab Emirates
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- Italian
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Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
Dubai DU PO Box 506626
United Arab Emirates
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Francesca is a Manager at Fragomen’s Dubai office, where she helps corporate clients establish their legal entities in the UAE and ensures they meet their annual compliance obligations in line with the local requirements. Francesca's experience spans across various sectors, including technology, nonprofit organizations, finance, healthcare and education. This broad experience allows her to provide tailored solutions and guidance to clients from different industries.
Before joining Fragomen, Francesca gained valuable experience with firms in the corporate set up space. Her diverse background includes working with startups, private clients and family offices, which has equipped her with a comprehensive skill set to effectively support clients with establishing and maintaining successful businesses in the UAE market.
Francesca speaks English and Italian.
Education
- University of Milan, Bachelors in Politics and International Relations, 2014
- University of Milan, Masters in International Management, 2016
- University of Venice, Masters in Gulf Enterprises Studies, 2017
Francesca’s insights
March 19, 2024 | Blog post
December 15, 2023 | Blog post
Francesca’s insights
March 19, 2024 | Blog post
December 15, 2023 | Blog post
Francesca’s insights
March 19, 2024 | Blog post
December 15, 2023 | Blog post
Country / Territory
Get in touch
Languages
- English
- Italian
Contact information
Fragomen FZ-LLC
Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
Dubai DU PO Box 506626
United Arab Emirates
Francesca’s insights
March 19, 2024 | Blog post
December 15, 2023 | Blog post
Get in touch
Languages
- English
- Italian
Contact information
Fragomen FZ-LLC
Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
Dubai DU PO Box 506626
United Arab Emirates
Francesca’s insights
March 19, 2024 | Blog post
December 15, 2023 | Blog post
Get in touch
Languages
- English
- Italian
Contact information
Fragomen FZ-LLC
Office G01, Ground Floor EIB 4 Building Dubai Internet City PO Box 506626
Dubai DU PO Box 506626
United Arab Emirates
Francesca’s insights
March 19, 2024 | Blog post
December 15, 2023 | Blog post
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