Middle East: Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration

The UAE Contracts are governed by two primary legislations, the Civil Code and the Commercial Transactions Law. The Civil Code Law under Federal Decree Law No. 25 of 2025, to be enacted on 1st June 2026...

Off-plan property investments can quickly turn into costly disputes when developers fail to meet obligations.

Wife files a case against the husband for maintenance for herself and her daughter, and the custody of the child. The wife states that the marriage between the two had been unpleasant from the beginning, due to constant absence of the husband in the marital home, or the husband returning home drunk during late hours of the night, subjecting the wife to verbal abuse, and not providing for the family in spite of the husband’s substantial income. The wife claims that as a result, she was forced to obtain financial assistance from her brother and family.

As parties across the supply chain continue to navigate the consequences of recent geopolitical developments affecting the Strait of Hormuz...

Hospitality Criteria for Hotels in Egypt is our English regulatory translation of the hospitality standards for investors and hotel operators.

في خطوة تشريعية تُعد من الأهم في تاريخ القطاع الصحي المصري، صدر القانون رقم ١٣ لسنة ٢٠٢

UAE residents who regularly use WhatsApp for daily communication may be unknowingly violating cybercrime laws by forwarding unverified content or sharing images without consent.

One message. A very angry argument. A post on social media sent out of anger.

Defamation under UAE law refers to any statement or communication that unlawfully harms another person's honour, dignity, or reputation.

Effective 5 January 2026, the Binance exchange through its affiliated entities — Nest Exchange Limited, Nest Clearing and Custody Limited, and Nest Trading Limited...

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Iraq, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Qatar, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries