The UAE statute of limitations specifies the maximum duration within which parties can file a lawsuit, once a cause of action accrues. According to the UAE’s legal framework, these time frames are vital in deciding whether or not a court will accept claims in respect...
In an era of expanding global economic intricacy, facilitated by more innovation in financial fraud, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reaffirmed its leadership that is born from vision. With its firm determination to increase its economic resilience, the country has...
The alterations have significant implications in a wide variety of child custody matters, including divorce and custody cases, with the child’s best interests presumed as the primary consideration in all custody determinations. As the UAE’s refreshed...
Introduction In a significant ruling that reinforces the UAE’s commitment to protecting intellectual property rights, the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation recently dismissed an appeal in a high-profile trademark infringement case (Case No. 74-2025). This case offers...
The UAE has been cracking down on digital violations with the implementation of Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 on Combating Rumors and Cybercrimes, which, since January 2022, has been actively penalizing online crime. According to the law, “hacking” is when a...
Analysis of Commercial Case No. 514/2025 – May 26, 2025 The Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation recently issued an important ruling that reinforces several fundamental principles of UAE commercial law, particularly regarding limited liability companies, management...
