by khlegal | Aug 20, 2024 | Maritime, UAE Law
The UAE’s maritime sector is a cornerstone of its economy, driven by a vast network of shipping lanes and ports. To ensure the safety, security, and compliance of maritime activities, the Federal Decree by Law No. (43) of 2023 Concerning Maritime Law introduces...
by khlegal | Aug 19, 2024 | Maritime, UAE Law
In the bustling world of maritime trade, the ability to arrest a vessel is a powerful legal tool for creditors. It ensures that a ship can be detained to secure a maritime claim until disputes are resolved or sufficient security is provided. The Federal Decree by Law...
by khlegal | Feb 2, 2024 | Maritime, UAE Law
The UAE government has released UAE Federal Maritime Law, No. 43 of 2023, which is set to replace the existing maritime law (Federal Law No. 26 of 1981 Concerning Commercial Maritime Law). The new law is expected to take effect on March 29, 2024, and it has the...
by khlegal | Jul 21, 2023 | Maritime
If you are not content with a judgment rendered by a court, you generally have the right to file an appeal. Process for filing an appeal against a judgment in the UAE: You must file the appeal within the specified time limit, which is typically 30 days from the date...
by khlegal | Oct 4, 2015 | Maritime
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is one of the main maritime crossing points between Asia and Europe. Geographically, it is situated at the intersection of the Suez Canal, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, and the Strait of Hormuz. The Dubai Marine City Authority (DMCA) was...
by khlegal | Jan 15, 2015 | Maritime
The UAE Maritime Code, also known as the UAE Federal Law No. 26 of 1981, is the law for the regulation and governance of shipping practices in the UAE. This law, amended in the year 1988, covers a variety of topics through its sections and is the guiding light for...
