In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Law No. (4) of 2018 ...

Certain enhanced protections of debtors under the UAE Bankruptcy Law – Federal Law No. 9 of 2016 – which were previously put into place on an emergency basis in response to the Covid pandemic, have now expired.

The Saudi Arabian Ministry of Labor and Social Development approved the reduction of working hours, or any other precautionary measures that limit the effects of the pandemic.

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The IDEX conference just concluded last week in Abu Dhabi demonstrated the intertwining nature of the threats that the world currently faces in dealing with malevolent actors ...

In light of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic and the precautionary measures that have restricted business across the globe, and keeping up with the UAE's ever-evolving digital strategy aimed

In an amalgamation of its efforts to support the public and the business community and to try to reduce the impact of the global pandemic COVID-19 on all of its sectors, the UAE government

UAE Cabinet passed Decision No. 58 / 2020 to regulate disclosure by corporate entities in the UAE mainland and in the non-financial free zones at the initial incorporation/registration stage

Following the announcement made by the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADED) on September 15th, 2018 launching the first phase of its Dual Licenses Initiative (DLI) to allow offshore...

The UAE has introduced substantial amendments to its Economic Substance Regulations (ESR) through Cabinet Decision No. 98 of 2024. This update modifies earlier ESR provisions...

Dubai is controlling the number of state-related entities to help support the expansion of the private sector and its economic growth.

The following update provides an overview of Federal Decree-Law No. 14/2022 concerning amending some provisions of Federal Decree-Law No. 33/2021 regarding the regulation of labour relations

The Law is unique insofar that it is the first federal privacy law relating to healthcare data and protection of personal and sensitive data in the UAE.

BSA are pleased to announce the launch of a new Market Watch report, in partnership with the Legal 500, focusing on ‘The Future of Finance: Digital transformation, innovation, and the FinTech ecosystem in the GCC'.

In The Ministry of Commerce and Industry ("MOCI"), has recently brought into force a new Foreign Capital Investment Law

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry ("MOCI"), has recently brought into force a new Foreign Capital Investment Law ("FCIL") promogulated by Royal Decree No: 50/2019, effective as of 2 January 2020.

The Federal Cabinet issued the Cabinet Resolution No 58/2020 (the "UBO Regulations") last year. The UBO Regulations applies to...

The new regulations are set to apply to information published on websites as well as on social media accounts.

The United Arab Emirates has established the National Media Authority as a new federal regulator with consolidated powers over media policy, licensing, and oversight nationwide.

The Ministry of Finance has recently announced Federal Decree-Law No. 18 of 2022 on the Amendment of some provisions of the Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 on VAT (the Amendment Law).