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DUBAI, 24th October, 2023 (WAM) -- Under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Dubai Judicial Council, has issued a resolution for the formation of a ‘Family Business and Family Ownership Disputes Settlement Committee’ in Dubai, to ensure the continuity...

Under the directives of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister

“The step works to reduce the influx of lawsuits and enhance conciliation as a quick alternative for the amicable settlement of disputes.”

Observing that the narration of the victim does not show that the sexual relationship between her and accused was consensual, the Meghalaya High Court refused to quash a case of aggravated penetrative...

In recent years, alternate forms of dispute resolution, such as arbitration and mediation, have gained significant importance. Due to their advantages, these methods are being...

An overview of the legal and regulatory framework governing Islamic finance and markets in United Arab Emirates, including key regulators and the extent of their powers.

The Court directed the parties to file a certificate from the society where the plant 10 trees each within 8 weeks failing which the present order would stand recalled.

Several IP-related developments have recently taken place in the United Arab Emirates. In what has been a long-awaited development, the United Arab Emirates has acceded to the Madrid Protocol. In addition, the submission of an expert report upon the filing of an IP claim has been mandated in Dubai. Finally, Federal Law No. 11 of 2021 is due to come into effect in November 2021, replacing the 2006 IP law.

An overview of Islamic financing structures and investment vehicles commonly used in United Arab Emirates, along with key tax considerations.

The 24th International Union of Judicial Officers (UIHJ) Congress in Dubai in November is expected to adopt the landmark Global Code of Digital Enforcement that will harmonise the process to tackle cybercrime.