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Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Clarifies Compensation Principles in Trademark Infringement Cases: No Moral Damages for Corporate Entities Without Statutory Basis- Analysis of Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Judgment No. 561/2026 (Commercial), dated 8 July 2026

Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Clarifies Compensation Principles in Trademark Infringement Cases: No Moral Damages for Corporate Entities Without Statutory Basis- Analysis of Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Judgment No. 561/2026 (Commercial), dated 8 July 2026

Introduction In a significant judgment for intellectual property and commercial litigation in the UAE, the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation has reaffirmed the legal distinction between material damages and moral (non-pecuniary) damages in trademark infringement disputes...
Arbitration Clauses, Non-Signatories, and Corporate Shareholding Disputes in UAE Law- A Detailed Analysis Based on a UAE Court of Cassation Judgment (Commercial Appeal No. 3 of 2026)

Arbitration Clauses, Non-Signatories, and Corporate Shareholding Disputes in UAE Law- A Detailed Analysis Based on a UAE Court of Cassation Judgment (Commercial Appeal No. 3 of 2026)

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...