Introduction Force majeure clauses have evolved from boilerplate legalese to a strategic lifeline for UAE traders navigating supply chain shocks, regulatory shifts, and global disruptions. Under the Civil Transactions Law, Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 (as amended) and...
Introduction The construction sector in the United Arab Emirates frequently gives rise to disputes between project owners, contractors, and consultants, particularly concerning delays, defective works, and payment obligations. A recent judgment issued by the Abu Dhabi...
Introduction Medical negligence claims sit at the intersection of law, science, and human vulnerability. Courts are often required to balance patient rights with the realities of medical judgment, professional discretion, and evidentiary complexity. In this context,...
Introduction Islamic financing structures, particularly lease-to-own arrangements, have become a cornerstone of real estate financing in the UAE. These structures are widely used by Islamic banks to facilitate property acquisition while ensuring compliance with Sharia...
Introduction In a landmark ruling on substantive defence in UAE labour disputes, the Federal Supreme Court issued Judgment in Civil Appeal No. 867 of 2025 on 10 December 2025, reinforcing procedural justice within UAE litigation. The decision addresses a recurring...
Introduction The Dubai Court of Cassation recently issued a significant ruling (Cases No. 1/2025 & 4/2025) that clarifies several contentious aspects of UAE employment law. The judgment addresses critical questions regarding end-of-service benefits, annual leave...
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