Our Team - Your Trusted Advisor

Our Team - Your Trusted Advisor

Sophie Eckert, Legal and Business Advisory, Eckert Advisory, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Sophie Eckert

Legal and Business Advisor

Matthias Eckert, Financial Management and Investment Advisor, Eckert Advisory, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

With a vision for building something meaningful, Sophie brings a blend of big-picture thinking and hands-on experience.

Her international legal experience combined with an entrepreneurial mindset allows her to think outside of the box and provide creative solutions to corporate structuring and set ups, from ground zero to marketing and client relations.

Sophie’s niche over the last 8+ years has been bridging the gap between Central European (primarily German speaking) clients and the UAE business market. Her expertise lies in helping her Central European clients understand the benefits of a UAE corporate structure and helping structure the business from ground zero to ensure regulatory compliance in the UAE.

Matthias Eckert

Financial Management and Investment Advisor

Focused, approachable, and driven by results, our Matthias is all about building strong and lasting financial results.

Matthias’ expertise lies in providing corporate finance advisory services, M&A, portfolio management, strategy and business development.

Some of Matthias’ previous work: transactions and advisory work in the technology sector (business modelling for expansion and growth, international M&A), mining industry (financial advisory, liquidation), financial technology (business plan-ning support, fund raising), water management (M&A advisory resulting in regional JV), oil & gas services (investment documentation and financial marketing), telecoms and cable (financial advisory to sharehold-ers during issuance of EUR bond and during IPO), shipping (financial reorganization and debt reduction by 60%), media and publishing (financial reorganization, liquidation, debt and interest optimization), steel (international expansion, business development), financial services (financial advisory, reorganization of underlying agreements and business model) and retail (sell-side M&A advisory).