Can a Working Wife Demand Spousal Financial Support in the UAE?
The law which regulates and governs family disputes in the UAE is coded and contains provisions relating to marriage, dissolution, custody and guardianship, amongst others. The relevant law is the Federal Law No 28 of 2005 on Personal Status in the UAE (Personal Status Law).
UAE Law: Fines and punishments for selling tobacco in minors?
In the UAE, selling tobacco to individuals who are below eighteen years old is prohibited. This prohibition is governed by the Federal Law No. 3 of 2016 On Child’s Rights, also known as Wadeema’s Law.
What happens when a postdated cheque bounces in the UAE?
New rules have been introduced recently related to cheque bounce in the UAE, which include de-criminalization of bounced cheque due to insufficient funds. The new provisions have been introduced through an amendment to the Commercial Transactions Law of the UAE, called the Federal Law No. 18 of 1993 and the erstwhile Penal Code of the …
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What are the General Policies in Commercial Liabilities in the UAE?
Commercial liabilities are understood to mean liabilities of a business. In today’s world, given how much investment one puts into the business and the risks associated with it, it is very common for a business to obtain a coverage which protects the business.
NEW REGULATIONS ON MANAGEMENT OF INDUSTRIAL PARKS AND ECONOMIC ZONES IN VIETNAM
On 28 May 2022, the Government issued Decree No. 35/2022/ND-CP on Management of industrial parks (“IP”) and economic zones (“EZ”), replacing Decree No. 82/2018/ND-CP with some notable changes. Decree No. 35/2022/ND-CP came into effect on 15 July 2022.
Biomedical R&D in Brazil: who owns IP rights?
Innovation in healthcare of all types is on the rise in Brazil. As this article will show, large investments have been made and are continuing to be made across all parts of the sector. With continuing investment, it is more important than ever that all those involved give active consideration to intellectual property rights and …
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CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY IN INDIA
In a world where everything is at your fingertips, users now expect quicker and easier payments from any location at any given point in time. In the field of payment and settlement systems, India has always been a nation that has encouraged innovation and growth. Numerous payment mechanisms have been developed over the years for …
Intercoms 2020 Rules for the CIF – Cost Insurance and Freight
International contracts typically contain shorthand terms known as Incoterms. Incoterms is an acronym standing for international commercial terms. These standard terms hold a universal meaning for sellers and buyers around the world and are used in sales contracts for importing and exporting, delineating how costs and risks are allocated to the parties conducting international transactions. …
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Key Components of a Non-Disclosure Agreement
A Non-Disclosure Agreement (“NDA”) is a legal document signifying mutual consent of the parties to render certain information exchanged pursuant to a commercial transaction as confidential. An NDA safeguards sensitive information owned by a party, which is being divulged to the counter party in furtherance of an objective.
CONDITIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR AN INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
An Initial Public Offering (also known as “IPO”) refers to the process of issuing shares of a joint stock company to the public for the first time. An IPO is a huge step for a company as it allows the company to raise a lot of money from a wide range of investors, as well …
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