Gibraltar Introduces Bespoke Regulatory Framework for Prediction Markets Under Gambling Act 2025Client Briefing — Gaming & Regulatory Team
Gibraltar has become one of the first jurisdictions to establish a standalone regulatory regime for prediction markets, distinct from its traditional gambling licensing framework. The Prediction Market Regulations 2026 (LN.2026/176) came into force on 13 July 2026, made by the Minister with responsibility for gambling under sections 34 and 159 of the Gambling Act 2025. …
Gibraltar Removed from Spain’s List of Non-Cooperative Jurisdictions
In a move that has been widely welcomed, Spain has now formally removed Gibraltar from its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions, bringing to an end a designation that had been in place since 1991.
REDOMICILIATION TO ARMENIA: CHANGING JURISDICTION WITHOUT LIQUIDATING THE COMPANY
Armenia is one of a relatively small group of jurisdictions that allows a foreign company to move its seat inwards without being wound up and re-incorporated. The company keeps its legal personality, its original incorporation date, its contracts, its licences and its trading history; what changes is the law that governs it. The mechanism has …
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THE VALUE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN DEFENCE TECH: STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF INNOVATION, PATENTS, AND KNOW-HOW
The dynamic development of defence technologies is transforming the models for the creation and deployment of military innovations. Modern solutions are no longer confined exclusively to state-owned defence enterprises; increasingly, innovations are being developed by private technology companies, start-ups, and research and development centres. These include advanced unmanned systems, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, communication and command-and-control …
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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