A Comprehensive Legal Analysis under Central Bank Circular No. 9/2025 The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has introduced a significantly strengthened regulatory framework governing dormant accounts and unclaimed funds through Circular No. 9/2025 dated 10...
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...
A New Regulatory Era for Crypto Assets in DIFC On 12 January 2026, the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) brought into force a significantly enhanced regulatory framework governing Crypto Tokens within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). These...
Introduction: A New Regulatory Step Forward The United Arab Emirates has once again reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening regulatory discipline, transparency, and institutional accountability through the issuance of Cabinet Resolution No. (209) of 2025. This...
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,...
The issuance of Federal Decree-Law No. (25) of 2025 represents one of the most far-reaching legislative transformations in the history of the United Arab Emirates. For more than forty years, civil and commercial relations in the country were governed by Federal Law...