Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, Yemen, Libya, and Maldives have undertaken the measure of severing diplomatic ties with Qatar.

On 29 December, 2016, Federal Decree Law No. 9 of 2016 ("New Bankruptcy Law") has come into force. This article will provide you with an overview.

As Saudi Arabia entered into a recession caused by the drop in the global oil prices – the main source of revenue for the country – which in turn led to a deficit at its budget, the Government enforced...

Fee-based financial services will be taxed, but margin-based products are expected to be exempt.

A major change to family law could see divorcing couples spared tens of thousands of dirhams in lawyers' fees, legal figures have said.

Thinking of the Gulf as a region of individual yet closely linked countries requires a special comparative view over the legal situation in various areas of law.