The much-awaited world expo has begun this October 2021 in Dubai. Originally scheduled for October 2020 and later postponed to 2021 due to the effects of covid-19 and the related travel restrictions.

This article by Property Lawyers of Dubai seeks to explore various provisions made available for commercial and residential tenants during the pandemic and what are the possible relief measures.

•It is generally more common in a commercial circumstance for the landlord to own/manage the entire facility rather than just individual units. In this case should one of the units...

To support SMEs during the current global situation, many UAE Free Zone Authorities are putting in place several measures to assist foreign investors with the incorporation and administration of their local entities.

This article provides for the insolvency law for the companies who are facing losses and are opting for deceleration of insolvency during the pandemic. Covid -19 pandemic has not only disturbed...

In the article we co-authored with the Zurich team of Henley & Partners Switzerland AG in May 2020, we introduced the benefits of an alternative Citizenship program combined with the UAE Fiscal Residency.

Contributions have poured into the World's Tallest Donation Box, shining 180,000 lights on 18 floors of Burj Khalifa within 24 hours.

Recent court service suspensions announced in the UAE – albeit temporary – as part of the government's response to COVID-19 will undoubtedly have an impact on efficacy of debt recovery options available

The inaugural year of Economic Substance Regulations (Regulation) in UAE is proving to be a testing time for most businesses across the UAE.

The Dubai South Free Zone has announced an economic stimulus package for new and existing businesses.

It is indeed impossible to ignore the impact of COVID-19 on construction sector, especially in UAE which has lately been the hub...

In the wake of severe impact of coronavirus on many businesses in the country, the government issuing several relaxations in fees and fines paid by the companies to ensure smooth flow of business.

We are frequently asked the question: are we allowed to publish, post, republish any information, content, picture, video or data on COVID-19 when using our private social media accounts?

Violators will be responsible for all costs paid on damages that have resulted from their violations.

The very first dispute related to the Covid-19 which was inclusive of the trade secret was decided by the federal supreme court of the UAE in the later part of 2020.

In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, the public authorities in the UAE have taken proactive and adequate measures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of its citizens, ...

The UAE government, at both the federal and local level, has recently issued a decision to stay all actions involving specific healthcare entities for a period of 6 months.

The impact of COVID-19 will affect the regional GCC insurance industry, and accentuate the issues that already existed in the market prior to the onset of the pandemic.

The UAE Attorney General has issued resolution No. (38) of 2020 following Cabinet Decision No. 17 of 2020 regarding the implementation of regulations for spreading communicable diseases.

The rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted civil court proceedings throughout the world to varying degrees. National courts, including the DIFC Courts, have responded differently.