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Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
The New Insurance Law in the UAE, as outlined in Federal Decree-Law No. 48/2023, brings comprehensive regulations to the insurance sector. Covering a wide range of aspects...
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
The wet weather caused 13 flights to be redirected away from Dubai International Airport, while waterlogged streets across the country have caused significant delays for motorists.
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was hit by heavy rains and high winds over the weekend, causing damage to vehicles and houses.
Fichte & Co Legal Consultancy LLC
Insurance Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of United Arab Emirates, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
Writing and reinsuring business from and within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has always presented challenges to the (re)insurance markets, particularly the London markets...
Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants
The insurance sector in Dubai is regulated by the Insurance Authority, which is responsible for setting and enforcing regulations to ensure the stability and growth of the industry.
Anjarwalla & Khanna
Private Placement Life Insurance (PPLI) is a life insurance policy which can hold a legal and beneficial interest in a range of assets such as financial assets, operating businesses and digital assets
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
The UAE unemployment insurance scheme recently came into effect, as such Simon Isgar provided an in-depth look at the scheme for Premium Magazine.
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
The United Arab Emirates' new unemployment insurance scheme came into force on 1st January 2023, providing an income protection for expatriate residents and citizens should their employment...
Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants
Based on certain categories, as listed below, an employee, whether Emirati or an Expat in the United Arab Emirates ("UAE") is mandatorily required to subscribe to the newly launched and applicable...
Abdo Rafiq & Partners
Under the new AML guidelines ("New Guidelines"), licensed financial institutions in the insurance sector are now required to be vigilant in matters of life insurance and other related insurance...
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
The United Arab Emirates Central Bank (CBUAE) have issued Notice No. CBUAE/BSD/2022/4708, dated 22 November 2022 in respect of "Activating the Requirements of Escrow Account for Funds & Premiums of Insurance Companies" (the "Notice").
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
In the following Chambers & Partners Law and Practice Insurance Litigation article, Simon Isgar, Adam Tighe and Amany Ahmed discuss a range of topics including; rules governing...
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
In a decision that will be of particular interest for insurers and lenders entering into syndicated agreements, the Dubai International Financial Centre ("DIFC")...
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
Insurance distribution in the Middle East has traditionally been procured through the insurance intermediary markets, such as brokers and insurance agents despite the fast-growing alternative...
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
Insurance in the United Arab Emirates is governed broadly by Federal Law No. 6/2007 On the Regulation of Insurance Operations (UAE Insurance Law), along with various other regulations...
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
Fines are typically imposed in the UAE for traffic violations according to the Federal Traffic Law effected on 1 July 2017 and its amendments (‘Traffic law').
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
You might have come across the recent changes in the UAE federal laws that has relaxed the previous rules which imposed strict license requirements for the purchase of alcohol in the region.
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
There are several statutory and procedural regimes that govern insurance disputes within the UAE, depending upon the dispute forum nominated by the parties...
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
Health Insurance is by far the largest line of risk, alongside motor insurance in the Middle East. Both lines of insurance tend to be mandatory in several of the GCC countries, save that health insurance...
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