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Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Clarifies the Standard for Stating Reasons in an Appeal
A recent judgment in Case No. 162 of 2026 (Commercial), the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation has provided important clarification on...
Suspension of Legal Interest in Execution Proceedings under Dubai Law No. (16) of 2025
The legal landscape governing execution proceedings in the Emirate of Dubai has undergone a significant development with the...
Dubai Law No. 2 of 2026 on Public Safety: A Comprehensive Legal Analysis and Practical Implications
Introduction The enactment of Dubai Law No. 2 of 2026 on Public Safety represents a significant legislative advancement in the...
Regulation of Virtual Asset Service Providers in the UAE: A Comprehensive Legal Analysis (2026 Framework)
Introduction The United Arab Emirates continues to position itself as a global leader in financial innovation and digital...
Key Legal Principles on Banking Facilities, Guarantees, and Admissibility of Claims under UAE Law
Analysis of Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation – Commercial Case No. 169/2026 Introduction The Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation, in...
Contractor Liability in the UAE: Dubai Court of Cassation Clarifies Limits of Force Majeure in High-Value Asset Cases
In a landmark judgment issued on 12 February 2026 in Dubai Court of Cassation Case No. 33 of 2026, the Dubai Court of Cassation...
Termination of Islamic Lease-to-Own Financing in the UAE: Legal Insights from a Recent Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Judgment
Introduction Islamic financing structures, particularly lease-to-own arrangements, have become a cornerstone of real estate...
Bad Debt Relief under UAE VAT Law: Legal Framework, Conditions, and Practical Implications
Introduction: UAE Mainland vs Free Zone Strategic Guide The implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) in the United Arab Emirates...
UAE Mainland vs Free Zone: Strategic Legal Guide for Business Setup – investor
Introduction: UAE Mainland vs Free Zone Strategic Guide Establishing a company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is far more...
Dubai Court of Cassation Clarifies Scope of Arbitration Award Annulment Under UAE Arbitration Law
Introduction In a significant judgment rendered on 26 January 2026, the Dubai Court of Cassation (Commercial Appeal No. 1262 of...
UAE Trademark Ownership: Registration vs. Prior Use – A Landmark Clarification by the Federal Supreme Court
Introduction In a significant judgment rendered in Commercial Appeal No. 800 of 2025, the Federal Supreme Court reaffirmed...















