The New Philosophical Framework of UAE Contract Law The enactment of Federal Decree-Law No. 25 of 2025 Issuing the Civil Transactions Law represents one of the most significant private-law reforms in the legislative history of the United Arab Emirates. While the Law...
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...
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,...
Intellectual property (IP) rights are foundational to fostering innovation and creativity, and the UAE has taken significant steps to ensure robust protection and enforcement of these rights. Recent legislative updates and practical mechanisms have further...
