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Real Estate Contract Termination Dubai: Court of Cassation Earnest Money Ruling
In a landmark ruling on real estate contract termination in Dubai, the Court of Cassation issued Judgment in Case 197/2025...
Criminal Defamation in the UAE: The Legal Consequences of Misinterpretation, Translation Errors, and Digital Communications
In the era of digital communication, disputes arising from WhatsApp messages and social media exchanges have increasingly...
Arbitration Clauses, Non-Signatories, and Corporate Shareholding Disputes in UAE Law- A Detailed Analysis Based on a UAE Court of Cassation Judgment (Commercial Appeal No. 3 of 2026)
Introduction In commercial practice across the UAE, particularly in real estate ventures and closely held companies, business...
Dubai Court of Cassation Kiosk Ruling 2026: Movable or Real Estate?
The Dubai Court of Cassation kiosk ruling 2026 (Commercial Appeal No. 27 of 2026) addresses a recurring legal question: are...
Children’s Rights in the UAE under Wadeema’s Law: A Legal Perspective
The Legal Framework: Federal Law No. 3 of 2016 (Wadeema's Law) The protection of children in the United Arab Emirates is firmly...
RAMADAN IN THE UAE – DO’S AND DON’TS (LEGAL GUIDE)
Ramadan in the UAE (United Arab Emirates) is not only a spiritual season but also a period with distinct legal obligations....
Dubai Court of Appeal Reaffirms the Binding Effect of Res Judicata Over Arbitral Jurisdiction
Appeal No. 191 of 2025 – Order of Arbitration Petition Introduction In a significant judgment, the Dubai Court of Appeal...
Renewed Permission to Appeal before the DIFC Courts: Finality of Trial Findings, Expert Evidence, and the Limits of Appellate Review
A recent order of the Court of First Instance of the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts, issued in January 2026,...
Regulating Underage Marriage in the UAE: A Legal and Judicial Perspective
The United Arab Emirates has taken a decisive and structured step toward regulating marriages involving individuals below the...
The New UAE Capital Markets Framework: A Paradigm Shift in Regulation, Governance, and Investor Protection
A Paradigm Shift in Regulation, Governance, and Investor Protection with the New UAE Capital Markets Framework. The introduction...
Succession Planning For Muslim Expats In The UAE
The Critical Need for a Will In the absence of a Will, the UAE courts apply Sharia inheritance principles by default to the...







