UAE Legal News
Abu Dhabi, in a strategic move to bolster its industrial sector, has introduced a comprehensive platform aimed at streamlining access to finance for manufacturers. This initiative is a pivotal element in realizing the ambitious goals of the Abu Dhabi industrial strategy. The Genesis of the Financing Facilitation Platform Crafted by the Abu Dhabi Department of …
Abu Dhabi Boosts Manufacturing with Innovative Financing Hub Read More »
In a landmark development for the fintech sector in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), UAE-originated and now Saudi-based fintech unicorn, Tabby, has announced a substantial infusion of capital. The firm has secured a staggering $700 million in debt financing from J.P. Morgan, marking a significant moment in its journey of expansion. Tabby’s Series …
Tabby’s Major Funding Milestone Fuels Regional Expansion Read More »
The United Arab Emirates has initiated a significant shift in its digital commerce landscape with the implementation of a new e-commerce law. Designed to bolster the nation’s standing as a global hub for the burgeoning digital economy, this legislation marks a pivotal step in the UAE’s strategic vision. Background and Context Replacing the 2006 law …
UAE Enacts Comprehensive E-Commerce Law to Boost Economy Read More »
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has enacted a significant legislative reform with the introduction of Federal Law No. 36 of 2023, known as the “New Competition Law.” This law, set to come into effect on December 28, 2023, marks a substantial shift in the regulatory landscape, replacing the previous Federal Law No. 4 of 2012. …
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a hub for business and innovation in the Middle East, making the understanding and enforcement of intellectual property (IP) rights crucial. IP rights in the UAE are governed by a comprehensive legal framework designed to protect the creations of the mind, including inventions, literary and artistic works, …
Intellectual Property Rights in the UAE: A Lawyer’s Handbook Read More »
In a strategic move to strengthen its digital economy, the UAE has introduced a new e-commerce law. Abdullah Ahmed Al Saleh, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy, announced the law, highlighting its role in transitioning the UAE towards a more resilient, innovative, and entrepreneurial economic model. The law is designed to enhance trade growth …
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In a significant development in global trade, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as the leader in trade resilience in the Arab world, as reported by the Whiteshield Global Trade Resilience Index. This announcement was made alongside the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) held in Dubai. Whiteshield, a renowned consulting firm with expertise …
UAE Leads in Arab Region for Trade Resilience According to New Index Report Read More »
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has established a robust framework for corporate governance to ensure transparency, accountability, and ethical business practices. This practice note delves into the essential legal protocols for corporate compliance in the UAE, covering various aspects such as company types, governance requirements, roles of boards and shareholders, and reporting obligations. Types of …
Corporate Compliance in the UAE: Essential Legal Protocols Read More »
In an unprecedented move, the United Arab Emirates has introduced groundbreaking reforms to its labor dispute resolution process, marking a significant shift in the nation’s approach to workplace grievances. This transformative development, effective from November 21, 2023, represents a major step forward in enhancing the efficiency and fairness of labor dispute resolutions. Under the new …
Revolutionizing Workplace Dispute Resolution: UAE’s Landmark Labor Law Reforms Read More »
In a significant reform to its employment practices, the United Arab Emirates announced on November 21, 2023, the introduction of a new voluntary alternative to the traditional end of service gratuity system. This pioneering move is set to redefine retirement benefits for employees in the UAE, providing a modern and flexible approach to gratuity entitlements. …
UAE Introduces Innovative Alternative to Traditional End of Service Gratuity Read More »
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