by admin | Feb 2, 2026 | Family Law, LawUpdates, UAE Law
The United Arab Emirates has taken a decisive and structured step toward regulating marriages involving individuals below the age of eighteen through Cabinet Resolution No. (212) of 2025. This Resolution establishes a comprehensive legal framework governing what is...
by admin | Feb 2, 2026 | Banking and Finance law, Corporate Law, UAE Law
A Paradigm Shift in Regulation, Governance, and Investor Protection with the New UAE Capital Markets Framework. The introduction of Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2025 concerning the Regulation of the Capital Market represents a landmark development in the evolution of...
by admin | Jan 30, 2026 | Business Law, Family Law, UAE Law, Wealth Law
The Critical Need for a Will In the absence of a Will, the UAE courts apply Sharia inheritance principles by default to the UAE-based assets of a Muslim expatriate, as governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024. While Sharia law provides a structured system of...
by admin | Jan 29, 2026 | Criminal Litigation, Jurisdiction and Ruling, UAE Law
Introduction Procedural time limits are not mere technicalities; they are jurisdictional safeguards that determine whether justice can be accessed at all. In criminal litigation, missing an appeal deadline even by a single day may permanently extinguish a convicted...
by admin | Jan 28, 2026 | Arbitration Law, International Law, Jurisdiction and Ruling, UAE Law
Executive Summary The General Assembly of the UAE Court of Cassation has resolved a longstanding split in Cassation case law over whether an Execution Judge’s order issued on a petition to enforce foreign court judgments and foreign arbitral awards is appealable by...
by admin | Jan 27, 2026 | Family Law, UAE Law
The family occupies a central and protected position under Islamic Sharia and UAE law. The UAE judiciary has consistently emphasized that marriage is not merely a private contractual relationship but a foundational institution upon which societal stability rests. In...