by Khairallah Advocates & Legal Consultants | Jan 21, 2026 | Civil Litigation, Jurisdiction and Ruling, LawUpdates, UAE Law
Introduction On 14 January 2026, the General Assembly of the Dubai Court of Cassation issued its Decision No. (1) of 2026, it resolves a significant procedural question arising from recent amendments to the UAE Civil Procedures Law. Specifically, the decision...
by Khairallah Advocates & Legal Consultants | Jan 16, 2026 | Civil Litigation, Jurisdiction and Ruling, UAE Law
Introduction Traditionally, judgments issued by the Court of Cassation in the United Arab Emirates have been treated as absolutely final, binding and immune from challenge. This doctrine of finality serves an important purpose by preserving judicial stability,...
by Khairallah Advocates & Legal Consultants | Jan 12, 2026 | Civil Litigation, dispute resolution, Jurisdiction and Ruling, UAE Law
Introduction The United Arab Emirates has once again reaffirmed its position as a forward-thinking global legal hub by issuing sweeping reforms to its civil justice system through Federal Decree-Law No. (22) of 2025, amending the Civil Procedures Law originally...
by Khairallah Advocates & Legal Consultants | Jan 2, 2025 | dispute resolution, Jurisdiction and Ruling
On December 26, 2024, the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation issued a significant ruling in the Commercial case, addressing pivotal issues concerning property rights and the jurisdictional authority of the execution judge. This ruling underscores critical principles in...
by Khairallah Advocates & Legal Consultants | Jan 2, 2025 | Jurisdiction and Ruling
The Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation recently delivered a notable judgment in a commercial case, illustrating key principles of procedural law and the doctrine of finality in judicial decisions. The case, numbered 1181/2024, revolved around a challenge to the validity of...
