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Over the last five years, companies worldwide have endured a series of global disruptions. It all started with the pandemic, and then global inflation due to war disrupted the momentum.

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, banks in Dubai are now offering a comprehensive relief package to help customers ease financial burdens.

This law came to effect on March 2024 and amends provisions in DIFC Laws.

world's leading survey of mid-market companies, Grant Thornton's IBR, once again provides vital insight into the health of the global mid-market. These results for H1 2019 reflect the views

Global financial markets have witnessed unprecedented growth in the techniques and platforms in peer to peer lending over past two decades due to various factors such as improvements in...

The Capital Market Authority of the United Arab Emirates has introduced a comprehensive new licensing regime for Virtual Asset Service Providers, establishing eight distinct regulated activities with risk-based capital requirements and enhanced governance standards. The framework consolidates previous regulations while introducing stricter controls on privacy tokens, algorithmic tokens, and client asset holdings, positioning the UAE as a leading hub for regulated digital asset innovation.

People do not have to look any harder than turning on a news channel to see that corruption and crime are always in the news as central points for most news stories

On February 28, 2022, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, approved Law No. 4 of 2022 on the Regulation of Virtual Assets in the Emirate of Dubai (the "Virtual Assets Law").

Driving through Dubai one is inundated with the view of cranes and construction sites, however, if a closer look is taken it becomes increasingly more evident that many, if not most of these sites are inactive...

The asset management sector within the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is responsible for sustainable growth of financial sectors ...

Virtual asset proprietary trading ("Prop Trading"), where firms trade digital assets using their own capital has gained significant traction amid the global rise of cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based financial systems.

Foundations, a unique legal entity blending aspects of private companies and trusts, have gained significant traction in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

As a business owner in the UAE, it is paramount to understand and effectively navigate the banking and finance regulations that impact your operations. The UAE financial landscape is governed by various

The high cost of mis-selling in the DIFC: the Bank Sarasin case (Part Two) and the first DIFC award of (US-style) multiple or punitive damages.

Litigation funding is an arrangement where a third party finances the cost of litigation or arbitration proceedings in exchange for a return upon success.

The Abu Dhabi Global Market ("ADGM") has taken a significant leap towards regulating the virtual assets ecosystem by amending the Financial Services and Markets Regulations 2015 ("FSMR") through the Financial Services and Markets (Amendment No. 1) Regulations 2024 ("Amendment").

The UAE has long been considered as a popular location for migration, primarily due to its tax-free environment and excellent weather and lifestyle.