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    Navigating Legal Jurisdiction In UAE Contracts: A Complex Landscape

    In the United Arab Emirates, the legal framework governing contractual relationships between private parties is primarily set out in Federal Law No. 11 of 1992 on the Civil Procedures Code...
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
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    New Commercial Agency Law

    The United Arab Emirates ("UAE") Cabinet has issued Federal Law No. 3 of 2022, regulating Commercial Agencies in the UAE (the "New Law") on 15 December 2022, repealing...
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    HAS Law Firm
    HAS Law Firm
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The Impact Of The New Civil Transactions Law On Construction Contracts In The United Arab Emirates

On 1 June 2026, Federal Decree Law No. 25 of 2025 Issuing the Civil Transactions Law (New Civil Code), will come into effect, replacing Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 (Old Civil Code).
United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
K&L Gates
K&L Gates
  • Article

    UAE Competition Law: Emergency Exemption For Essential Goods And Services

    In our previous updates, we summarised the key changes introduced by Federal Decree-Law No. 36 of 2023 on the Regulation of Competition (the New Law) and the notification thresholds established by Cabinet Decision...
    United Arab EmiratesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bracewell LLP
    Bracewell LLP
  • Article

    An overview of EPC Contracts in the UAE

    In the UAE, most EPC Contacts are drafted and executed in English.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Kennedys
    Kennedys
  • Article

    Do You Know How To Terminate A Commercial Contracts?

    No wonder, the concerned subject has been discussed by Lawyers in Dubai on numerous occasions. Yet, the frequency of contractors who are unaware of the rights and repercussions
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Never Ignore Intention Of Parties

    Every individual is the master of the contract he signs, and it is of the highest importance that every contract he signs should be construed in accordance with the intention of commercial parties.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Protection Of Distributor`s Rights Under Exclusive Distribution Agreements

    The United Arab Emirates, and particularly Dubai, has become a regional hub for regional and international distributors.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    The Firm Dubai
    The Firm Dubai
  • Article

    Relocating To The UAE - Our Personal Experience, Part 1: Be Aware Of Cowboys!

    The intention of this article is to give practical advice and information to entrepreneurs wanting to relocate in the UAE region. Besides the initial excitement of relocating to a business friendly jurisdiction...
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd
    CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd
  • Article

    Right to Commission according to the Commercial Agency Law of the United Arab Emirates

    In our article " Characteristics of the Commercial Agency Law of the United Arab Emirates" published with Mondaq on 27.09.2016, we outlined the general applicability of the UAE Commercial Agency Law (Federal Law No. 18 of 1981 including its amendments).
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    ANDERS LEGAL CONSULTANCY
    ANDERS LEGAL CONSULTANCY
  • Article

    SIFoCC's 2019 Multilateral Enforcement Memorandum-A Practical Guide To The International Enforcement Of Foreign Money Judgments

    There are some limitations to the scope of the memorandum's coverage.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Holman Fenwick Willan Middle East LLP
    Holman Fenwick Willan Middle East LLP
  • Article

    What FIDIC's New Green Book Holds

    The FIDIC suite of construction contracts is written and published by the International Federation of Consulting Engineers. The FIDIC acronym stands for the French version of the Federation's name (Federation Internationale des Ingenieurs-Conseil).
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    Newly Formed Dubai International Arbitration Centre Board Of Trustees Holds First Meeting

    Dubai, UAE: The newly formed board of trustees of the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) held its first meeting earlier today at Dubai Chamber of Commerce Industry's head office
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    Terminating Construction Contracts For Convenience In The UAE

    Under the UAE Civil Code there are three ways to terminate a contract: by consent, by operation of law and by court order (Article 267).
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Al Tamimi
    Al Tamimi
  • Article

    UAE Law Proceedings On Latent Defects

    The serious defect resulted in damaging the walls and floor, thus, preventing the buyer from using his property neither from housing, renting, nor selling.
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    The Legal Group
    The Legal Group
  • Article

    New UAE Commercial Agency Law Brings Welcome Changes For Foreign Entities Looking To Enter The UAE Market

    Federal Law No. 3 of 2022 Concerning the Regulation of Commercial Agencies (the "New CA Law") came into force this week (15th June 2023) and ushers in a number of important changes aligned...
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Gowling WLG
    Gowling WLG
  • Article

    Business Negli Emirati – Prime Informazioni Introduttive

    In questi ultimi anni gli Emirati Arabi Uniti ("EAU"), ed in particolare Dubai hanno attirato l'interesse di moltissimi soggetti sia per avviare attività d'impresa che per investire per ragioni note anche al grande pubblico.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    WH Partners
    WH Partners
  • Article

    Can You Terminate Your Commercial Agent?

    The expansion of multinational companies is always either through incorporating a subsidiary or associating with a local distributor or a commercial agent in any jurisdiction.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Dubai Court Of Cassation Judgment: Piercing The Corporate Veil For Managerial Misconduct

    Al Tamimi & Company successfully represented the Claimant in a recent Dubai Court of Cassation ruling dated 11 February 2025, that underscored the personal liability of managers...
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Al Tamimi & Company
    Al Tamimi & Company
  • Article

    Dubai Real Estate: Should You Buy A Timeshare?

    With soaring property prices, timeshares could become an attractive affordable option for a luxury holiday home in Dubai, as such Derek Robins recently spoke with Arabian Business regarding...
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
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