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Dubai Court of Cassation Clarifies Jurisdiction over Common Property Management Disputes- Exclusive Authority of the Rental Disputes Center

Dubai Court of Cassation Clarifies Jurisdiction over Common Property Management Disputes- Exclusive Authority of the Rental Disputes Center

The Dubai Court of Cassation has issued an important judgment that significantly clarifies the jurisdictional boundaries between the Dubai Courts and the Rental Disputes Center (RDC) in disputes arising from the management of common property. In Commercial Cassation...
Substance Over Form: Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Clarifies Appeal Requirements Under Article 164 of the UAE Civil Procedure Law (Case No. 84-2026, Judgment dated 22 April 2026)

Substance Over Form: Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Clarifies Appeal Requirements Under Article 164 of the UAE Civil Procedure Law (Case No. 84-2026, Judgment dated 22 April 2026)

Executive Summary In a highly significant ruling, the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation has clarified the scope and application of Article 164 of the UAE Civil Procedure Law, as amended by Federal Decree-Law No. 22 of 2025, which came into force on 1 January 2026. The...
Medical Liability and Judicial Oversight in the UAE: A Detailed Analysis of Federal Supreme Court Judgment (Administrative Appeal No. 979 of 2025)

Medical Liability and Judicial Oversight in the UAE: A Detailed Analysis of Federal Supreme Court Judgment (Administrative Appeal No. 979 of 2025)

Introduction Medical liability remains one of the most sensitive and evolving areas of law in the United Arab Emirates. The intersection between patient rights, professional medical standards, and administrative oversight requires a balanced legal framework. A recent...