The Dubai Court of Cassation has delivered an important judgment addressing the rights of bank customers whose accounts are frozen pursuant to anti-money laundering investigations and the corresponding obligations of banks to comply with directives issued by the...
Introduction In a significant judgment rendered in Commercial Appeal No. 800 of 2025, the Federal Supreme Court reaffirmed foundational principles governing trademark ownership under Federal Decree-Law No. 36 of 2021 on Trademarks. The ruling provides critical...
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...
The Dubai Court of Cassation kiosk ruling 2026 (Commercial Appeal No. 27 of 2026) addresses a recurring legal question: are kiosks and similar structures considered movable assets, or do they qualify as real estate for the purpose of jurisdiction? The Court’s ruling...
In the realm of commercial law, the complexities of litigation often extend far beyond the mere facts of a case. This blog delves into a recent judicial decision, illustrating the nuanced interplay of legal principles and the judicial reasoning that guides court...
When a commercial dispute reaches the Court of Cassation, the highest judicial authority in Dubai, the court’s approach and its interpretation of legal principles become critical to understanding the boundaries of judicial decision-making. The Dubai Court of...
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