4 minutes read…  Emergency arbitration has emerged as a significant tool in the realm of international arbitration, particularly appealing to participants in the oil and gas sector, where interim remedies are often crucial. Despite its increasing use, the enforceability of emergency arbitration awards remains a contentious issue. This article delves into the concept of emergency...Read More

4 minutes read… Working hours, breaks, and overtime? Are you aware of the rules that govern these crucial aspects of your work life? Whether you’re an employer striving to uphold fair practices or an employee seeking clarity on UAE labor law working hours, Federal Decree-Law No. (33) of 2021 is going to provide you with...Read More

4 minutes read… Neglecting your obligations under UAE Labour Law could cost you thousands. Whether you’re an employer or an employee, knowing your rights & responsibilities is crucial to avoid hefty fines and legal troubles. The UAE has stringent rules in place, and understanding these UAE Labour Law Obligations can save you from potential pitfalls....Read More

4 minutes read… Tired of the traditional 9-to-5 grind? Imagine a work life where you choose when, where, and how you work! To adapt to the changing dynamics of the global workforce, the UAE has introduced labor laws offering flexibility for private sector employees through the UAE new work models. With six distinct work models,...Read More

4 minutes read… Is your business in Dubai making the right choice when it comes to resolving disputes: Arbitration vs Court litigation? In the UAE, particularly Dubai, the choice often narrows down to the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) courts or the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC). This blog delves into why arbitration often emerges...Read More

4 minutes read… Arbitration is often preferred for its privacy and efficiency in resolving disputes. However, the assumption that all arbitration proceedings are confidential can be misleading. In the UAE, the legal framework around the confidentiality of arbitration varies significantly depending on the jurisdiction and specific arbitration rules in use. This article delves into the...Read More

4 minutes read… Escape Taxes on M&A Deals in Dubai? Not Anymore! The landscape of merger and acquisition in Dubai deals has undergone a significant transformation with the introduction of the UAE Corporate Tax (CT) law. This new legislation, effective from January 2024, marked a shift, especially for businesses eyeing M&A activities. Here is what...Read More

4 minutes read… Amidst the transformation, the Abu Dhabi Global Market Arbitration Centre (ADGMAC) has emerged as a trailblazer in the arbitration field, introducing innovative solutions to adapt to the changing times. Now, how can parties and tribunals adapt to the new normal of virtual proceedings while upholding the principles of fairness and transparency? One...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… 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