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A red bike described by the seller is up for sale online, the buyer then receives an orange-colored motorcycle: deception by description or merely a deal by description, which is built wholly ...

The UAE was established on 2 December 1971 and is comprised of a federation of seven Emirates namely, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain ...

Contracts are vital documents at all levels of society. Whether in business or everyday life, contracts are formed all the time from the most straightforward dealings between individuals to the most complex business deals.

While it is still common in the UAE for construction contracts to be governed by English law, the Abu Dhabi government passed Law No. 21 of 2006 to mandate prescribed standard forms of construction contract for projects initiated by government entities.

"Age doesn't matter" is applicable nearly everywhere—almost like a broken record, so to speak.

The 2026 Prescribed Company Regulations introduce key considerations around ownership, licensing, CSP appointments, and regulatory compliance for investors structuring investments through the DIFC. This practical guide examines the updated framework and highlights critical points investors must consider when establishing and maintaining a Prescribed Company.

On 26 September 2022, the UAE legislator issued Federal Decree-Law No. 23 of 2022, amending certain provisions of Federal Decree-Law No. 14 of 2018 concerning the Central Bank and the Regulation of Financial Activities and Establishments (the "Banking Law").

The private credit landscape across the Middle East is maturing at pace, with sponsors, institutional investors, and arrangers increasingly demanding...

The legislative framework for insolvency and bankruptcy in the United Arab Emirates is codified under the two following laws.

An interesting new law has been issued by HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid the Ruler of Dubai (Dubai Law No. 1 of 2017 – the "Law") which allows the public prosecutor to issue a criminal order...

Dubai Law No. 9 of 2025 (the "Amendment Law"), which came into effect on 17 July 2025, introduces key amendments to Dubai Law No. 18 of 2021 regulating conciliation procedures...

As part of the United Arab Emirates' continued efforts to strengthen its legislative environment and reinforce its position as a leading legal and business hub, the State has enacted...

Abu Dhabi's real estate sector has undergone a comprehensive regulatory transformation over the past two years, with transaction values surging 112% in the first half of 2026. This series examines the practical implications of these reforms for developers, investors, lenders, landlords, tenants, and property managers, explaining how new rules affect every stage of a transaction and what compliance steps are now required.

Dubai has introduced new regulations requiring tenancy contracts for shared accommodation to be officially registered in a dedicated government registry...

Real property development in the UAE is often undertaken on a joint venture basis. The reasons for this are similar to those in other jurisdictions and include sharing risk ...

Shared-housing disputes in Dubai require careful identification of ownership, management control, and individual resident agreements. Understanding who holds responsibility for licensing, safety compliance, rent collection, and deposit management is essential when multiple parties occupy a single property under Dubai's 2026 framework.

A UAE company required support in participating in a bid for a construction project in India.