The DFSA has issued Consultation Paper 168 ("CP 168") proposing material enhancements to the DIFC crypto token framework. The headline change is a positive move away from the DFSA...

On Monday 17 February 2025, the Financial Regulatory Authority ("FRA") issued Board Resolution No. 30 for the year 2025 (the "Decision")...

The LMRA will continue liaising with the component authorities in Bahrain to inspect commercial registers with the aim of ensuring nationwide compliance with the LMRA's rules and regulations.

In this month's special feature of Law Update we focus on our Sports & Events Management Group, as well as our Expo 2020 practice ...

Welcome to the latest edition of Law Update. This month, we shine a spotlight on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a market that continues to undergo transformative legal and regulatory reforms as it advances...

The effective date is fast approaching for Saudi Arabia's new policy allowing foreign charter operators to conduct domestic flights within the Kingdom.

Any expatriates living in the UAE are unaware that in the absence of a formal Will recognised under the UAE legal system, the process of transferring ownership of their local real estate ...

On 9 September 2025, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) released Consultation Paper No. 9 of 2025...

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is a leading international financial centre, seamlessly bridging regional markets with the global economy.

The Central Bank of UAE (CBUAE) has issued Circular 1/2025 on the Representation Offices of Foreign Insurance Companies and Foreign Reinsurance Companies Regulation...

The Dubai Health Insurance Corporation (DHIC), under the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), has issued a sweeping new Health Insurance Claims Management Policy Directive...

The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) has issued a circular ("Circular") on 1 July 2025 directing all DMCC-licensed entities engaged in insurance and insurance-related activities...

A commercial action was filed before Fujairah Federal First Instance Court by the owner of the vessel ("Party A") against the lessee/charterer of the vessel ("Party B").

Any manufacturer, distributor or retailer who wants to sell a product or service knows that association with a successful athlete, team or sports event will help to sell what is being offered and build its brand reputation. This article looks at value and sports sponsorship.

The UAE recently passed a new regulation that requires online advertisers and influencers operating in the UAE to obtain a license from the government.

Tiger Woods, Goldman Sachs … Some mighty brands have hit the rough recently, with resulting speculation as to how this type of publicity has impacted on the commercial value of the brands.

Welcome to the latest edition of Law Update for April 2025. As we move into the second quarter of the year, we are seeing rapid changes in both the insurance and transportation sectors...

Minister of Labour Decision No. 271 of 2025 regulates how establishments in Egypt must record and report employment data for workers with disabilities and persons of short stature.

Qatar has enacted Law No. (22) of 2025 Concerning Persons with Disabilities, which has replaced the previous Disability Law of 2004. The new Law, effective from 19 November 2025,

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) provides a powerful, yet often underutilized, privacy feature: the Private Register. This allows entities to keep the names of shareholders, directors, and other role-holders...