From 29 Labour Laws to 4 Labour Codes: Shifts for Indian Businesses Under the New Regime
The labour law framework previously implemented in India has been regarded as one of the most complex regulatory systems. Employers operating in the country have historically been required to comply with a network of 29 central labour laws, each dealing with different aspects of employment. Recognizing the need for reform, the Government of India consolidated …
Real Estate Investor Disputes in Dubai: Legal Remedies for Property Buyers
Property transactions are subject to federal civil laws on contracts, liability, breach, cancellation and compensation, and Dubai-specific property laws on registration, developer obligations, escrow, off-plan sales and investor protection.
Debt Recovery for Businesses in the UAE: Court Process and Legal Options
Unpaid invoices can have a serious effect on a business. Late payments can disrupt the cash flow of suppliers, service providers, contractors, landlords and trading companies, put pressure on staff and vendors, and make it difficult to continue operating smoothly. Debt recovery in the UAE is more than just sending reminders. It’s about the right …
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The Evolution of the UAE as a Global Arbitration Hub: Legislative, Jurisdictional, and Enforcement.
The UAE has developed a modern legal and regulatory framework that has strengthened its position as a leading centre for commercial dispute resolution. For a growing international business hub, a clear and reliable dispute resolution system is essential for economic growth, foreign investment, and business confidence.
A Comprehensive Analysis of Travel Ban Disputes and Resolution under United Arab Emirates Law
Introduction In the UAE, travel bans are commonly used to protect the rights of creditors, claimants, and the authorities during civil, criminal, and family-related proceedings. This is especially important in a country where a large part of the population consists of expatriates who may be able to leave the country quickly if a dispute or …
Who is the Best Lawyer for Cybercrime in Dubai?
In a city like Dubai almost every transaction, conversation, and business activity has a digital layer. From hacked accounts and online fraud to social media defamation and data breaches, legal disputes in this space are growing fast. The real question is not just who is the best lawyer, but what makes a cybercrime lawyer in …
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Best Inheritance Lawyer Dubai: What Families Should Know Before Choosing Legal Help
Inheritance planning is one of those things many people hold off on until they have to deal with it urgently. This can cause serious problems for families in Dubai, particularly where the deceased has assets in the UAE, family members are in different countries, or there is no clear will. That’s why choosing the best …
Enforcement of Family Court Orders in Dubai: Custody, Visitation and Maintenance
Enforcing a family court order in Dubai requires more than obtaining a judgment. Whether the order concerns custody, visitation, maintenance, child support, housing, education expenses or other financial obligations, the successful party must follow the applicable execution procedures before the competent court.
What Happens If Heirs Disagree in the UAE?
Inheritance can become emotionally difficult when family members disagree about money, property, business shares, jewellery, bank accounts, or the meaning of a will. In the UAE, heirs cannot simply divide the estate among themselves if there is a dispute. The estate usually has to pass through the proper legal process so that the court can …
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INSTITUTIONAL RULES CANNOT DILUTE STATUTORY CONFIDENTIALITY: DELHI HIGH COURT REAFFIRMS THE MANDATORY CHARACTER OF SECTION 42A CONFIDENTIALITY
I. INTRODUCTION Can an arbitral tribunal seated in India refuse to admit a document merely because it originated from a separate confidential arbitration? The Delhi High Court answered this question in JPC Infrastructure and Constructions Pvt. Ltd. v. Alstom Transport India Ltd. (O.M.P. (COMM) 124/2024). The Court held that the confidentiality mandate under Section 42A …