4 minutes read… Wondering how Emiratisation could affect your business? Curious about your rights as an employee? Well, Employment laws in the UAE are more complex than you might think. Governed primarily by the Federal Labor Law No. 33 of 2021, with exceptions for DIFC and ADGM, this requires expertise. Whether you’re an employer or...Read More

4 minutes read… Arbitration has become a popular method for resolving disputes in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), particularly in commercial matters. A recent judgment from the Dubai Court of Cassation shed light on important aspects of arbitration proceedings governed by the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) Rules. In this article, we delve into three...Read More

4 minutes read… Are you considering investing in the UAE but unsure which model suits your business needs? The UAE offers multiple pathways for foreign investors, each with its benefits. This comprehensive guide will help you understand the various foreign investment models, including Foreign Direct Investment in the UAE, from onshore corporate structures to free...Read More

4 minutes read… Are you considering starting a business in Dubai but unsure of the legal complexities involved? Dubai’s economy and strategic location make it an ideal hub for entrepreneurs and businesses looking to expand. However, going through legal compliance in Dubai requires careful planning and a thorough understanding of the local laws & regulations....Read More

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you need to take legal action in Dubai but aren’t sure where to start? Whether you’re dealing with a civil matter, a contractual issue, or any other legal matter, knowing how to effectively file & manage a lawsuit in Dubai is crucial. This blog will walk...Read More

4 minutes read… Arbitration clauses are a common feature in contracts, providing parties with a mechanism for resolving disputes outside of traditional court proceedings. However, not all arbitration clauses are created equal. In the realm of commercial arbitration, the term “pathological clauses in arbitration” refers to clauses that are poorly drafted or ambiguous, leading to...Read More

4 minutes read… In the realm of arbitration within the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a recent string of legal judgments has reignited the debate over the necessity of oath-taking for witnesses. Specifically, the focus has been on whether oath-taking in UAE arbitration remains obligatory in arbitration proceedings conducted under Law No. 6 of 2018, also […]Read More

4 minutes read… Received a legal notice in Dubai? Well, it can be daunting, especially in a place like Dubai with its unique blend of Sharia & civil law. Whether you’re a resident or an expatriate, understanding the legal processes & knowing your rights is essential to go through this challenging situation effectively. This guide...Read More

4 minutes read… Want to make Dubai your new home? However, adjusting to life in a new country comes with its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to navigating the local legal landscape. One major common legal mistakes could lead to significant consequences. This guide aims to help you avoid the most common...Read More

4 minutes read… Emirate ID is the government-issued identity card of residents or citizens of the UAE. If you are thinking of moving to Dubai, think of it as your golden ticket to unlocking all the perks and possibilities that Dubai has to offer.  The most common and critical legal mistake many newcomers make involves...Read More