ArticleInsurance Authority Board DecisionThe insurance sector in Dubai is regulated by the Insurance Authority, which is responsible for setting and enforcing regulations to ensure the stability and growth of the industry.United Arab EmiratesInsuranceHAS Law Firm
ArticleChat GPT And Its Legal Impact On Society As A New Form Of AIChat GPT has recently became the recognizable internet tool of our time, it's a software for conversation that imitates human responses and interaction. The name of Chat GPT stands...United Arab EmiratesIntellectual PropertyHAS Law Firm
ArticleOwnership Of Jointly Owned Properties LawThe Government of Dubai has taken an active role in regulating joint ownership status because of their importance and as a result Law No. 06\\2019 on the Ownership of Jointly Owned Properties...United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and ConstructionHAS Law Firm
ArticleRental IncreaseMany tenants across UAE receive a notice from their landlord prior to the end of their rental contract informing them of an increment in the rent, and in certain circumstances...United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and ConstructionHAS Law Firm
ArticleNew Commercial Agency LawThe United Arab Emirates ("UAE") Cabinet has issued Federal Law No. 3 of 2022, regulating Commercial Agencies in the UAE (the "New Law") on 15 December 2022, repealing...United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial LawHAS Law Firm
ArticleIP Laws For Software In The UAEOver the past few years, the UAE has made significant progress in the field of innovation. The UAE continues to thrive in the technology space both in the private and public sectors. United Arab EmiratesIntellectual PropertyHAS Law Firm
ArticleLegal Implications Of Design And Build Contracts: A Focus On Liability And WarrantiesLiabilities and warranties, especially in construction contracts depend upon the nature of the project and more importantly, the type of contract.United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and ConstructionHAS Law Firm
ArticleTime Frame For Recovering Input TaxThe FTA of the UAE has issued a Public Clarification No. VATP017 clarifying the FTA position, about interpretation of Article 55 of the Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 on Value Added Tax, regarding time-period ...United Arab EmiratesTaxHAS Law Firm
ArticleUK vs UAE Tax: What It Means For British Businesses In 2025 And BeyondOver the past three years, the UK has reshaped its tax landscape. While headline rates may look familiar, the changes introduced through the Finance Acts of 2023–2025 have quietly...United Arab EmiratesTaxHAS Law Firm
ArticleLegal Update: "New Competition Law Prohibiting Firms From Offering 'Very Low' Prices"The ministry will monitor and communicate with local authorities for inspections to ensure fair and competitive practices in the country.United Arab EmiratesAntitrust/Competition LawHAS Law Firm
ArticleMergers And Acquisitions In The UAE: Key Insights And OpportunitiesThe United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become a leading example of economic growth and stability in the Middle East, attracting a significant influx of foreign investment. This trend is expected to growUnited Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial LawHAS Law Firm
ArticleSettlement In Criminal Cases: A Pathway To ResolutionSettlement in criminal cases, also known as "reconciliation" or "amicable settlement," has gained importance as a mean of resolving certain criminal disputes without going through...United Arab EmiratesCriminal LawHAS Law Firm
ArticleEnd Of Service Benefits In The UAE: What Employers And Employees Should KnowEnd of Service Gratuity is one of the most important statutory rights under UAE Labour Law, yet it is often misunderstood in practice.United Arab EmiratesEmployment and HRHAS Law Firm
ArticleForeign Investors' New Era In DubaiThis is how we can describe the implementation of amendments made recently to the Commercial Companies Law. It is no secret to anyone that Dubai generously offers a remarkable mix of the ...United Arab EmiratesGovernment, Public SectorHAS Law Firm
ArticleNew Provisions Under The New Bankruptcy LawOn 02/10/2023, law number 51 of 2023 was issued regarding financial restructuring and bankruptcy, to be implemented six months after its publication in the official gazette, taking effect in March 2024.United Arab EmiratesInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringHAS Law Firm
ArticleRe-Domiciliation: A Strategic Move For Companies Eyeing The UAERe-domiciliation, also known as corporate migration or transfer of incorporation, is an increasingly popular strategic process that allows companies to shift their seat of incorporation from one jurisdiction to another.United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial LawHAS Law Firm
ArticleElectronic Fraud: Definitions And Legal Framework In The UAEElectronic fraud is one of the new forms of cybercrime that has widely spread recently and has become a threat to many members of society, especially after the increasing use of modern technology in the fields of communications, management, banking, and finance, which constitute a fertile environment for the organized work of electronic criminal gangs.United Arab EmiratesCriminal LawHAS Law Firm
ArticleTermination Of An Employment Contract During The Probation PeriodThe process of terminating an employment contract has been changed recently according to the new federal labor law provisions in United Arab Emirates – Law No. 33-year 2021 regarding the regulation of employment...United Arab EmiratesEmployment and HRHAS Law Firm
ArticleLegal Update: "UAE Government Issues Federal Decree-Law On Traffic Regulation"The UAE Government issued a new federal decree-law on traffic regulation, as part of the ongoing development of the UAE's legislative and legal framework.United Arab EmiratesTransportHAS Law Firm
ArticleNew Maritime Law: Ship Arrests In The UAE For Claims Against Time And Bareboat CharterersUnder Federal Law No. 26 of 1981 (the "Old Maritime Law"), creditors often arrested ships in the UAE for certain claims for which charterers, and not the owners...United Arab EmiratesTransportHAS Law Firm