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In a new circular issued by the Executive Council on 26 March 2019, the Abu Dhabi government has demonstrated its recognition and understanding of the payment issues that construction

While the combustion of high-rise buildings in the UAE has been a prominent news feature in recent years, there seems to be no common cause.

I invested in a construction project by purchasing a flat for myself in UAE in 2008. Construction of the building halted in early 2009. Am I entitled to get a refund for my money under the terms of the contract?

Stakeholders in the construction industry in Dubai and UAE face challenges in ensuring compliance with the Country’s health and safety provisions.

Effective 1 January 2011, the DLD confirmed it will permit and accept registration of title to freehold property provided the corporate entities purchasing property are "offshore" entities registered in the "Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZ)".

For the third year in a row, the NBA came to Abu Dhabi in 2024.

In this episode, our hosts and rights of light experts, James Souter and Jerome Webb are joined by Senior Associate Director, Dr Axel Jacob, GIA to discuss why protect a right to light addressing the human benefits...

Nominated subcontractors continue to be a cause for dispute where there is delay or defective work by that subcontractor.

Oil and gas Joint Ventures (JVs) present a unique set of challenges when disputes arise. Such disputes often revolve around two key areas...

Clyde & Co supports International Women's Day and is committed to accelerating gender parity globally.

We revisit the regulations for green buildings in Dubai.

Monday 8 November 2010, Dubai: Leading UAE law firm Hadef & Partners, today published its What is the legal state of the Dubai real estate market report.

The recent fire at Grenfell ‎Tower in London acts as a stark reminder for our developer and contractor clients of the dangers of disregarding fire regulations.

Summer is here at last and as temperatures are expected to soar for the next few months, the UAE Government has just extended the summer midday working break.

During the construction boom in 2007, leading UAE developer Aldar Properties took the pioneering step of adopting the third generation of the New Engineering Contract, the NEC3, to procure the development...

Hardly a day passes without us being subjected to images of those former masters of the universe from Wall Street slumped at their desks with pained expressions. The global banking and equity markets remain very jittery and it is unlikely that things will change any time soon.

The introduction of the Corporate Income Tax Law in the United Arab Emirates marks a significant transformation in the region's tax landscape, particularly affecting the UAE's renowned free zones.

The mining industry stands at a historic crossroads as several global trends converge. Ongoing urbanization, infrastructure booms in both mature and emerging markets, and transformative technologies—notably electrification and AI—