Introduction In a significant criminal ruling issued on 28 January 2026, the UAE Federal Supreme Court addressed essential principles governing judicial reasoning, evidentiary assessment, and the treatment of substantive defenses in money laundering cases. The...
In the era of digital communication, disputes arising from WhatsApp messages and social media exchanges have increasingly reached the UAE criminal courts. While the law protects individuals from defamation and reputational harm, it equally safeguards freedom of...
The UAE has adopted a zero-tolerance policy towards drug offenses, making it crucial for individuals to be fully aware of what constitutes a drug-related offense. The UAE’s drug laws apply to both residents and visitors, irrespective of their nationality. The...