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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 Emirates (UAE) is a civil law jurisdiction. The Federal Constitution apportions powers between the federal government (based in Abu Dhabi) and the seven constituent emirates.

Companies owed money by Dubai World and its subsidiaries should be aware of three recent developments.

In a business situation, particularly in cases involving the sale or purchase, or partial sale or purchase, of an asset, a party may seek to secure future rights...

An intangible asset is an identifiable non-monetary asset without physical substance.

Now in its fourth edition, the Clyde & Co Middle East Deal Study is a one of a kind report. By analysing data from the deals Clyde & Co has advised on in the region it gives an unparalleled...

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.

As part of the UAE Government's major legal reforms (part of the Government's wider "towards the next 50" project) during the 50th anniversary of the UAE, Federal Law by...

The United Arab Emirates, and particularly Dubai, has become a regional hub for regional and international distributors.

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...

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).

There are some limitations to the scope of the memorandum's coverage.

The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), located in the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has emerged as one of the world's most important financial free zones.

Over the past year, several key compliance regulations have been introduced across the UAE. See below a brief summary of these changes and how they may affect your business.

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).

In this Country Correspondent Report for the Islamic Finance News, Manuela Belmontes discusses how banks, companies, and sovereigns are taking advantage of low interest rates by tapping the Sukuk markets ...

In a significant development aligning with Federal Decree-Law No.20/2018 on Combating Money Laundering Crimes, the Financing of Terrorism, and the Financing of Unlawful Organizations, the CBUAE has taken action against a notable breach of AML and CFT regulations.