ADGM Removes SPV Nexus Requirement: Expanding Global Asset Structuring, Family Office Holdings, and Cross-Border Investment Access

ADGM Removes SPV Nexus Requirement: Expanding Global Asset Structuring, Family Office Holdings, and Cross-Border Investment Access

In a pivotal regulatory reform executed by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Registration Authority,...
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Sharjah Judicial Council Adopts AI Governance Framework and Establishes Specialised Courts

Sharjah Judicial Council Adopts AI Governance Framework and Establishes Specialised Courts

Chaired by H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of...
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Warranties and Indemnities in UAE Share Purchase Agreements

Warranties and Indemnities in UAE Share Purchase Agreements

Due diligence tells a buyer what is wrong with a target. The share purchase agreement...
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Saudi Arabia to Join the Madrid System: New Individual Fees Take Effect 8 October 2026

Saudi Arabia to Join the Madrid System: New Individual Fees Take Effect 8 October 2026

Saudi Arabia has taken a landmark step in its intellectual property framework by formally joining...
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FSRA Overhauls ADGM Funds Framework: Streamlined Regimes for Sub-Threshold & Institutional Managers, Employee Investment Rules, and March 2027 Transition Deadline

FSRA Overhauls ADGM Funds Framework: Streamlined Regimes for Sub-Threshold & Institutional Managers, Employee Investment Rules, and March 2027 Transition Deadline

In a significant regulatory update, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of the Abu Dhabi...
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UAE Opens Class 33 for Alcoholic Beverage Trade Marks

UAE Opens Class 33 for Alcoholic Beverage Trade Marks

The UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism, through the Trade Mark Office, has updated its...
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Abu Dhabi Enforces Occupancy Certificate Mandate: AED 1 Million Fines, Tawtheeq Leasing Restrictions, and September 2026 Compliance Deadlines

Abu Dhabi Enforces Occupancy Certificate Mandate: AED 1 Million Fines, Tawtheeq Leasing Restrictions, and September 2026 Compliance Deadlines

Pursuant to recent enforcement directives issued by the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), property...
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Filed in March, Announced in September: What the iPhone Duo Trademark Reveals About Trademark Priority Rights

Filed in March, Announced in September: What the iPhone Duo Trademark Reveals About Trademark Priority Rights

Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone, on September 9, 2026. The following...
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The UAE Accedes to the Singapore Convention on Mediation: Cross-Border Commercial Settlement Enforcement Framework Under Federal Decree No. 85 of 2026

The UAE Accedes to the Singapore Convention on Mediation: Cross-Border Commercial Settlement Enforcement Framework Under Federal Decree No. 85 of 2026

Through Federal Decree No. 85 of 2026, issued on June 8, 2026, the United Arab...
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Cabinet Decision No. 107 of 2026: Enforcing Strict Timelines and Governance Under the UAE Anti-Commercial Fraud Law

Cabinet Decision No. 107 of 2026: Enforcing Strict Timelines and Governance Under the UAE Anti-Commercial Fraud Law

In a major step to strengthen market integrity and consumer safety, the UAE Cabinet issued...
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DHA Standards for Medical Advertising on Social Media: Compliance Requirements, Misleading Claims Bans, and Facility Governance in Dubai

DHA Standards for Medical Advertising on Social Media: Compliance Requirements, Misleading Claims Bans, and Facility Governance in Dubai

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA), through its Health Regulation Sector, officially published Circular CIR-2026-00000144 enforcing...
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Resolution No. 2 of 2026: Mandatory Environmental Permitting, Habitat Controls, and Biodiversity Protection in Abu Dhabi

Resolution No. 2 of 2026: Mandatory Environmental Permitting, Habitat Controls, and Biodiversity Protection in Abu Dhabi

The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD), enacted EAD Resolution No. 2 of 2026 on...
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