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Dubai Conflicts of Jurisdiction Tribunal Clarifies the Limits of Jurisdiction Between the Dubai Courts and the DIFC Courts- Independent Tort Claims Do Not Create a Jurisdictional Conflict with Declaratory Proceedings Before the Dubai Courts

Dubai Conflicts of Jurisdiction Tribunal Clarifies the Limits of Jurisdiction Between the Dubai Courts and the DIFC Courts- Independent Tort Claims Do Not Create a Jurisdictional Conflict with Declaratory Proceedings Before the Dubai Courts

The Dubai Conflicts of Jurisdiction Tribunal has delivered an important judgment that provides valuable guidance on the circumstances in which a genuine jurisdictional conflict exists between the Dubai Courts and the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts....
Delayed Payment Is Not Without Consequences: UAE Federal Supreme Court Confirms Right to Compensation for Unjustified Non-Payment of Contractual Dues

Delayed Payment Is Not Without Consequences: UAE Federal Supreme Court Confirms Right to Compensation for Unjustified Non-Payment of Contractual Dues

Introduction Timely payment is the foundation upon which commercial relationships are built. Whether in construction projects, supply contracts, service agreements, or commercial transactions, parties rely upon the expectation that contractual payments will be made...
Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Reaffirms Principles Governing Payment Orders and Commercial Debt Recovery in the UAE

Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Reaffirms Principles Governing Payment Orders and Commercial Debt Recovery in the UAE

Introduction In a significant commercial judgment issued on 21 May 2026 in Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation, Commercial Cassation Case No. 388 of 2026, the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation addressed several important legal principles relating to Payment Orders, commercial...