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DIFC Proposes Major Overhaul to Arbitration Law, Introducing New Mediation Framework

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has launched a public consultation on sweeping proposed amendments to its dispute resolution framework.…
June 17, 2026
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UAE Launches ‘Artificial Intelligence and Data Authority’

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai,…
June 16, 2026
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Guide to Resolving Trademark Disputes in the UAE

A company's brand identity is often its most valuable asset. In the highly competitive, rapidly growing market of the United…
June 16, 2026
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MoHRE Alert: June 30 Deadline for Private Sector Emiratisation

The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has issued a final reminder to private sector firms: June 30,…
June 8, 2026
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A Practical Guide To Notarisation At The ADGM Notary Public Service

The ADGM Notary Public service provides a fully digital notarisation process for individuals and companies connected to Abu Dhabi. Below…
June 6, 2026
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Cross-Border Estate Planning for UAE Expats with Assets in Multiple Countries

For the thousands of expatriates who call the UAE home, building a life here often means accumulating assets across multiple…
June 5, 2026
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UAE Midday Work Ban 2026: Mandatory Compliance for Employers Starting June 15

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has officially announced the commencement of the 2026 midday work ban. Effective…
June 4, 2026
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News Update: Abu Dhabi Imposes Immediate Rent Freeze on All Property Types

In a major regulatory move aimed at stabilizing the real estate sector and providing economic predictability, the Abu Dhabi Real…
June 3, 2026
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The New UAE Civil Transactions Law (Federal Decree Law No. 25 of 2025) Takes Effect

The United Arab Emirates has officially entered a new era of jurisprudence. Effective June 1, 2026, Federal Decree Law No.…
June 3, 2026
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A Guide To Collective Investment Schemes And Fund Structures In ADGM

Introduction The ADGM has emerged as one of the leading international financial centres for financial services and investment management. ADGM…
May 28, 2026
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Safeguarding Personal Data in the Digital Age: An Analysis of Saudi Arabia’s Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL)

1. Introduction In an era dominated by digital platforms, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and cross-border data flows, the protection of…
May 21, 2026
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Understanding VARA Licensed Activities: An Analysis of Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Framework

Introduction The United Arab Emirates has emerged as the world's leading hub for virtual assets and Web3 innovation. With the…
May 14, 2026