Civil Transactions Law- The UAE has evolved and reformed its old civil law of 1985 legal framework to Federal Decree-Law No. 25 of 2025, promulgating the Civil Transactions Law (New Civil Transactions Law) published in the official gazette No. 809.…
Investing in real estate in Dubai is a prudent decision for investors. With tax-free returns, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and an evolving property market, Dubai is transforming into the Property Investment Hub of the World. This makes it a perfect destination for investors…
Dubai makes it fast to open a company and slow to fix one that was structured badly. A trade licence can be issued in days. A shareholder deadlock caused by a vague clause in a memorandum of association can sit…
A shareholder dispute in the UAE can close in weeks or run past three years, and the route you take explains most of the gap. Negotiation and conciliation usually finish within three months. DIAC arbitration runs six to eighteen months.…
Dubai sits on the trade routes linking Europe, Asia and Africa, and its contracts reflect that. One project can involve a Gulf employer, a European contractor, South Asian subcontractors and a guarantee governed by English law. When it fails, two…
Dubai runs on contracts written across borders, in two languages, under at least three sets of rules. A supplier in Jebel Ali sells to a buyer registered in DIFC. A main contractor in Business Bay subcontracts to a firm licensed…
A commercial lawyer in Dubai is an important person for business owners. Disputes can happen anywhere and at any time in the business sector. There are multiple reasons, ranging from contract-related issues, overdue payments, or partnership disputes. Generally, these disputes…
Family problems are hardly ever simple, especially when these problems arise from issues faced by expatriates in various jurisdictions with different cultural norms and family relations across international borders. For instance, for Indians residing in the UAE, legal issues related…
Mergers and acquisitions transactions involve more than just drafting contracts. It includes due diligence, negotiations, regulatory compliance, risk management, and protecting clients’ interests. If you’re preparing to buy, sell, or merge a business, having the right legal advisor by your…
New business owners in a foreign land often struggle with legal complexities in setting up a business. As of July 2025, the DIFC courts have reported a 38% increase in legal cases related to domestic and international commercial and civil…
