The United Arab Emirates (UAE) stands out as one of the key players when it comes to maritime trade around the world due to its unique geographical position and modern shipping terminals that act as the connecting link between the Eastern and Western worlds. However,...
Introduction The closure of the Strait of Hormuz presents a significant legal challenge for parties engaged in international trade. As a key maritime corridor for global shipments of crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and commercial cargo, its closure disrupts...
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...
The Federal DecreeLaw No. 25 of 2025 introducing the 2025 Civil Transactions Law marks one of the most comprehensive overhauls of civil liability in decades. Articles 245 to 258 redefine how harm, fault, causation, and compensation interact—reflecting a more...
Introduction In a landmark decision issued on July 14, 2025, the Dubai Court of Cassation has established a significant legal precedent regarding fictional partnerships in limited liability companies (LLCs). This ruling addresses a common practice in the UAE business...
The UAE’s position as a global trading hub is stronger than ever in 2025, thanks to its world-class infrastructure and forward-thinking policies. But as trade grows more complex, so do the rules. Navigating these evolving rules is critical for businesses to ensure...
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