by admin | Feb 21, 2026 | Commercial Litigation, Contract Law, Jurisdiction and Ruling, Real Estate
In a landmark ruling on real estate contract termination in Dubai, the Court of Cassation issued Judgment in Case 197/2025 concerning the legal characterization and consequences of earnest money in property sale contracts. Background of the Dispute The dispute arose...
by admin | Feb 19, 2026 | Arbitration Law, Commercial Litigation, Company Law, Corporate Law, dispute resolution
Introduction In commercial practice across the UAE, particularly in real estate ventures and closely held companies, business partners frequently rely on memorandum of understanding (MOUs) and informal commercial arrangements before properly documenting their rights...
by admin | Feb 16, 2026 | Commercial Litigation, Jurisdiction and Ruling, Real Estate
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...
by admin | Feb 6, 2026 | Commercial Litigation, Jurisdiction and Ruling, UAE Law
A recent order of the Court of First Instance of the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts, issued in January 2026, provides a comprehensive and authoritative exposition of the legal principles governing renewed applications for permission to appeal, the...
by admin | Mar 11, 2025 | Commercial Litigation, UAE Law
In a significant ruling that underscores the evolving landscape of commercial law in the United Arab Emirates, the Dubai Court of Cassation has recently handed down a judgment that clarifies the legal position on cheque disputes and the nature of cheques as financial...
by admin | Oct 30, 2024 | Commercial Litigation, UAE Law
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...
