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Leevyn Isabel, Business Development Director, and Alan Booth, Global Head of Capital Markets, Ocorian...

The DIFC and ADGM are both equipped to deal with lower value claims using their own respective Small Claims Tribunal/Court to offer a time efficient and cost-effective way for resolution of disputes.

Small and medium sized businesses in the UAE are turning to Emirati banks more and more as international institutions back away over increasing compliance concerns.

Internal audit is the process of examining and evaluating the activities, operations, and systems of an organization to provide assurance...

The United Arab Emirates has enacted the federal degree number 14 of 2020 which has amended and added new articles to the UAE commercial transaction law no. 18 of 1993.

On Friday 23 October 2020, Abdalla Hamdok, the Prime Minister of Sudan, along with Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the head of Sudan's sovereign council, entered into an agreement with the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.

Being half-Singaporean and living in Dubai, I find it particularly interesting to follow the growing developments between Asia and the UAE.

Financial liability in terms of multiple loans or credit cards is to be best handled by availing the option of a ‘Debt consolidation loan in UAE'. There are several banks in the UAE providing the...

Data is the new black - or, perhaps more relevantly for the UAE, the new oil. With one important distinction: data's market value is not going down.

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a form of digital currency issued by a country's central bank. Countries like the USA are developing CBDCs and looking to provide legislation so as to help regulate these digital currencies.

In line with international efforts to bring greater transparency to the beneficial ownership of global corporations, in order to fight money laundering and terrorist financing, the Dubai International Financial Centre's ("DIFC") new Ultimate Beneficial Ownership Regulations recently came into force.

The opening of the Jersey Finance representative office in Abu Dhabi in early 2011 was a consolidation of Jersey’s presence in the Gulf region.

The "Claim seeking Ineffectiveness of a Debtor's Disposition" is one of the most significant and effective tools available to a creditor in order to protect themselves from the fraudulent actions of their debtor.

The Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation has issued a precedent-setting judgment that fundamentally alters the enforcement landscape for state-granted land in the UAE. In a decision that overturned two lower court rulings, the highest court confirmed that vacant land granted by the government to UAE nationals can be subject to forced judicial sale to satisfy creditor claims.

The UAE Cabinet recently issued resolution Number 31 of 2019 (the Resolution).

For nearly 30 years, Federal Decree Law No. 18 of 1993 relating to the commercial transactions law (the "Old CTL") played a key role in regulating dealings between commercial counterparties in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

In the UAE, the regulation of charging interest for borrowed money is governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 31/2021, also known as the Crimes and Penalties Law.