by admin | Aug 3, 2026 | Banking and Finance law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, dispute resolution, Jurisdiction and Ruling, LawUpdates
The Dubai Conflicts of Jurisdiction Tribunal has delivered an important judgment that provides valuable guidance on the circumstances in which a genuine jurisdictional conflict exists between the Dubai Courts and the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts....
by admin | Jul 31, 2026 | Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, dispute resolution, Jurisdiction and Ruling, LawUpdates
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts have introduced Practice Direction No. 1 of 2026 – Adjournment of Hearings, providing a comprehensive procedural framework governing requests to adjourn hearings before the DIFC Courts. Signed by Chief Justice...
by admin | Mar 5, 2026 | Commercial Litigation, Insurance Law, Jurisdiction and Ruling, LawUpdates
Introduction The question of Dubai Courts vs DIFC Courts jurisdiction was definitively addressed by the Conflict of Jurisdiction Tribunal on 26 January 2026 in Application No. 06/2025, a landmark ruling concerning a complex insurance and reinsurance dispute between a...
by admin | Feb 6, 2026 | Commercial Litigation, Jurisdiction and Ruling, UAE Law
A recent order of the Court of First Instance of the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts, issued in January 2026, provides a comprehensive and authoritative exposition of the legal principles governing renewed applications for permission to appeal, the...
by admin | Jan 20, 2026 | Banking and Finance law, Digital law, UAE Law
A New Regulatory Era for Crypto Assets in DIFC On 12 January 2026, the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) brought into force a significantly enhanced regulatory framework governing Crypto Tokens within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). These...
