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…
Commercial dispute resolution in Dubai gives businesses several ways to address disagreements arising from contracts, overdue payments, partnership disputes, or other commercial matters. These disputes do not always need to be resolved through court proceedings. Businesses in Dubai have several…
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…
Dubai makes business setup look simple. And in many ways, it is. You can choose a structure, apply for a licence, open a bank account, get visas, and start operating faster than in many other global business hubs. That speed…
UAE real estate M&A activity is rising because the market has become bigger, more competitive, and more capital-intensive. Developers, investors, funds, and operators are no longer just buying plots or launching projects. They are buying market access, land banks, operating…
Court is not always the smartest place to resolve a business dispute. That may sound surprising, especially when a disagreement involves serious money, delayed payments, a broken contract, shareholder issues, construction claims, or a real estate deal that has gone…
Dubai has a way of making business feel possible. The city is fast, ambitious, tax-friendly, and unusually open to foreign investors. But that does not mean you should walk into a business setup with only a trade name and a…
