Introduction In a significant and instructive judgment, the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation has provided much-needed clarity on the interpretation of arbitrary dismissal and employee entitlement to discretionary benefits under Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021 on the...
Introduction Medical liability remains one of the most sensitive and evolving areas of law in the United Arab Emirates. The intersection between patient rights, professional medical standards, and administrative oversight requires a balanced legal framework. A recent...
Introduction The closure of the Strait of Hormuz presents a significant legal challenge for parties engaged in international trade. As a key maritime corridor for global shipments of crude oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and commercial cargo, its closure disrupts...
Introduction The real estate sector in Dubai continues to operate under a robust regulatory framework designed to protect investors, ensure transparency, and maintain financial discipline within development projects. A key component of this framework is the...
Introduction to the 2026 R&D Tax Framework The United Arab Emirates continues to strengthen its position as a global hub for innovation, investment, and advanced industries through the introduction of structured regulatory frameworks supporting research and...
Introduction The construction sector in the United Arab Emirates frequently gives rise to disputes between project owners, contractors, and consultants, particularly concerning delays, defective works, and payment obligations. A recent judgment issued by the Abu Dhabi...
