by admin | Feb 26, 2026 | Banking and Finance law, Commercial Litigation, Debt Collection, Debt Recovery, Jurisdiction and Ruling
Introduction In a significant 2026 ruling, the Fujairah Federal Court addressed a recurring and highly sensitive issue in UAE commercial practice: whether a cheque issued as a security instrument can be enforced through direct execution proceedings as if it were a...
by admin | Feb 26, 2026 | dispute resolution, Jurisdiction and Ruling, LawUpdates, Real Estate
Introduction The Emirate of Ajman has enacted a comprehensive legislative framework establishing a specialized Rental Disputes Center designed to centralize and modernize the adjudication of tenancy-related disputes. This reform represents a significant development in...
by admin | Feb 25, 2026 | Banking and Finance law, Criminal Litigation, Federal Law, UAE Law
Introduction In a significant criminal ruling issued on 28 January 2026, the UAE Federal Supreme Court addressed essential principles governing judicial reasoning, evidentiary assessment, and the treatment of substantive defenses in money laundering cases. The...
by admin | Feb 24, 2026 | Contract Law, Insurance Law, Jurisdiction and Ruling, Real Estate
Introduction Commercial lease rent refund UAE disputes often hinge on whether the tenant actually received the benefit intended under the contract—a principle recently clarified by the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation in Commercial Appeals Nos. 9 & 13 of 2026.....
by admin | Feb 24, 2026 | Commercial Litigation, Company Law, Jurisdiction and Ruling
Introduction Corporate disputes in the UAE often fail not because of weak arguments, but because the claim is filed against the wrong legal person. A recent judgment of the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation clarified an important principle concerning who has the legal...