United Arab Emirates: Antitrust/Competition Law

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The New UAE Merger Control Regime - Frst Experiences

In December 2023, the UAE legislator enacted a new Competition Law), which introduced—among other changes—the concept of turnover based notification thresholds.

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

New Thresholds For Merger Control Filing

On 28 September 2023, a new federal law regulating competition, Law No. 36 of 2023 (the "New Competition Law"), was issued, repealing Law No. 4 of 2012 (the "Old Competition Law").

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

UAE Competition Law Update – New Merger Control Thresholds Announced

The UAE has introduced significant changes to its merger control framework with the issuance of Cabinet Resolution No. (3) of 2025, which establishes the long-awaited thresholds for merger filings.

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

BLK Partners

New Developments In The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Competition Law: Turnover Thresholds Introduced For Merger Control Filings

On 20 January 2025, the UAE Cabinet issued Cabinet Decision No. (3) of 2025 (the "Cabinet Decision"), setting out the long-awaited thresholds for merger control filings under Federal Decree-Law No. 36 of 2023 on Regulating Competition.

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

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Squire Patton Boggs

New UAE Merger Control Notification Thresholds

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

New Thresholds For Merger Filings In The UAE: An Overview

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

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Bracewell

UAE Cabinet Decision No. (3) Of 2025: Key Update On Competition Ratios

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

BA

BSA Law

Understanding The New Competition Law In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

UAE Regulation Of Competition (The New Competition Law)

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

SP

Squire Patton Boggs

MENA Merger Control What's New In 2024

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

BF

BREMER LF WLL

The ECOWAS Merger Control Regime Enters Into Force

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

BF

BREMER LF WLL

Pending Amendments To The COMESA Merger Control Regime

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

BF

BREMER LF WLL

Navigating The New UAE Competition Law: Moving Towards EU Principles? Part 4—UAE Prohibition On Abuse Of Dominant Position And Article 102 Of The Treaty On The Functioning Of The European Union (TFEU)

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

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K&L Gates LLP

Navigating The New UAE Competition Law: Moving Towards EU Principles? Part 3—UAE Prohibition On Restrictive Agreements And Article 101 Of The Treaty On The Functioning Of The European Union (TFEU)

Worldwide Anti-trust

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K&L Gates LLP

Key Provisions Of The Newly Issued ADGM Employment Regulations 2024

United Arab Emirates Employment

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BSA Law

Balancing Employee Mobility And Business Protection: The Role Of Non-Compete Clause In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Employment

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Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

The Dual Edges Of AI In Education: Challenges, Ethics, And Solutions

United Arab Emirates Consumer

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

UAE's Groundbreaking Approval Of AE Coin: A New Era For Dirham-Backed Stablecoins

United Arab Emirates Technology

TLP Advisors

Virtual Assets Or Cryptocurrency Under UAE Law

United Arab Emirates Technology

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

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UAE Competition Law Update – New Merger Control Thresholds Announced

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