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The new UAE Bankruptcy Law (Federal Law No. 9 of 2016) has put a spotlight on the treatment of companies in financial difficulties in the United Arab Emirates.

The introduction of the Corporate Income Tax (CIT) in the UAE is not just a new tax policy; it's a tectonic shift in the nation's financial architecture.

The United Arab Emirates has made significant strides in promoting and regulating electronic commerce (e-commerce) to keep pace with technological advancements and foster digital transformation.

Are you seeking comprehensive legal assistance to navigate the intricate landscape of business development in Dubai...

A branch company or a representative office set up is considered as one of the best option to retain 100% foreign ownership in United Arab Emirates.

Ministerial Resolution No. 518 of 2009, Concerning Governance Rules and Corporate Discipline standards ("R/518") was issued by the UAE Ministry of Economy on 29th October 2009.

BLK Partners is a multi-jurisdictional law firm operating across Saudi Arabia, UAE, Lebanon, and Egypt, providing comprehensive legal services under a unified trademark while maintaining independent registrations in each jurisdiction. The firm's newsroom showcases expertise spanning maritime law, fintech regulation, corporate governance, real estate, employment law, and public-private partnerships, with particular focus on Middle Eastern legal developments and Vision 2030 initiatives.

The rapid evolution of the virtual asset industry has introduced both unprecedented opportunities and significant regulatory challenges.

Migrating businesses must assess the need for a mainland presence, particularly in sectors that require local partnerships or direct market access.

El 23 de noviembre de 2020, el gobierno de los Emiratos Árabes Unidos introdujo cambios sustanciales en la Ley Federal No. 2 de 2015 sobre Sociedades Comerciales.

If you are operating an onshore or offshore entity in a "no or only nominal tax jurisdiction" (referred to hereinafter as a "noon"), which amongst others, holds shares or licenses

Family is the core of Arab society. It is no coincidence then that family businesses are the backbone of its economies. In fact, most private companies in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...

The guarantee is considered a fundamental legal tool to ensure the fulfillment of financial obligations in commercial and personal transactions.

Corporate and commercial disputes can affect a business at many levels. A disagreement between shareholders, a delayed payment, a breach of contract, a failed partnership, or a supplier dispute can quickly...

In this article we highlight some of the key employment aspects arising from business transfers in the GCC.

When you're setting up a business in Dubai, one of the first things you need to get right is the legal structure.

Middle Eastern M&A activity demonstrated notable resilience through the first half of 2026 despite the U.S./Iran conflict, with deal values holding steady at USD45.4 billion across 516 transactions. While consumer-facing sectors like retail, hospitality and tourism experienced selective slowdowns, strategic buyers and sovereign investors maintained robust activity, particularly in defense technology.

On 31 March 2015, the new Federal Law (No. 2 of 2015) concerning Commercial Companies (the NCCL) was issued and published in Federal Gazette No. 577 in the United Arab Emirates (the UAE) (the Official Gazette).