Appeal No. 191 of 2025 – Order of Arbitration Petition Introduction In a significant judgment, the Dubai Court of Appeal clarified the limits of arbitral jurisdiction under UAE law. In its ruling dated 22 January 2026 (Appeal No. 191 of 2025, Order of Arbitration...
Executive Summary The General Assembly of the UAE Court of Cassation has resolved a longstanding split in Cassation case law over whether an Execution Judge’s order issued on a petition to enforce foreign court judgments and foreign arbitral awards is appealable by...
Introduction In a landmark decision issued on January 7, 2025, the Dubai Court of Cassation (Appeal No. 1106/2024 Commercial) reinforced key principles governing the challenging of arbitration awards in the UAE. This judgment provides significant clarifications on the...
Litigation is generally thought of as the process of resolving rights-based disputes through the court system, from filing a lawsuit through arguments on legal motions, a discovery phase involving formal exchange of information, courtroom trial and appeal. Litigation...
The UAE has developed a comprehensive legal framework to govern arbitration, primarily encapsulated in the Federal Decree-Law No. 15 of 2023 (the ‘UAE arbitration law’). This law aligns with international standards, particularly the UNCITRAL Model Law on...
Are you facing a business dispute in the UAE and searching for an effective, efficient, and confidential way to resolve it? Arbitration might be the solution you need. In this article, Khairallah Law Firm provides a comprehensive guide to arbitration in the UAE....
