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A 59-Year Membership Ended In One Phone Call

The United Arab Emirates' departure from OPEC in April 2026 represents the most significant defection in the oil cartel's 66-year history. What drove this founding-era member to abandon nearly six decades of coordinated production policy, and how will this decision reshape global energy markets as the UAE pursues an independent production strategy unconstrained by quota limitations?

United Arab Emirates Energy

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Foley & Lardner

UAE Announces Exit From OPEC: Implications For OPEC Pricing Controls And Global Supply

On April 28, 2026, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that it will exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the broader OPEC+ alliance, effective May 1, 2026.

Worldwide Energy

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FBT Gibbons

Force Majeure In UAE Sale & Purchase Agreements: An Overview Of The Legal Position

As regional instability continues to impact commercial activity across the Middle East, businesses engaged in sale and purchase (S&P) transactions governed by UAE law are increasingly examining whether recent developments may trigger force majeure provisions.

United Arab Emirates Energy

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Sohaibani & Partners

The GCC Energy Transition 2026: Energy Security Meets Energy Transition In A Fragmented World

Maintaining oil and gas revenues will enable the region's plans to persify economies, and that means national oil and gas businesses...

United Arab Emirates Energy

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A&O Shearman

From Overruns To Outcomes: How Miners Can Master Megaproject Execution

Worldwide Energy

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AlixPartners

Renewables Rise In The Middle East

United Arab Emirates Energy

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Bracewell

The UAE Walks Away From OPEC: What Happened And Why It Matters

United Arab Emirates Energy

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Steptoe LLP

Exemption From UAE's Corporate Tax: Fiscal Terms In Upstream Oil And Gas Agreements

United Arab Emirates Energy

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Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants

Hiring For Green Energy Projects In The UAE: How EOR Services Can Simplify The Process

United Arab Emirates Energy

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Eurofast

Trusted Legal Escrow Solutions For Gold, Oil, And Gas Transactions

United Arab Emirates Energy

RAALC

The Renewable Energy Transition And Its Inherent Challenges Coupled With The Role Of The UAE In This Sector.

United Arab Emirates Energy

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BSA Law

Increased Investment Protection: The Ratification Of The Iraq-UAE BIT

United Arab Emirates Energy

Freshfields

The Middle East's green horizon: A paradigm shift in energy markets

United Arab Emirates Energy

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Mantle Law Limited

A Price Review Clause For A Buyer May Give Flexibility To LNG Sale And Purchase Contracts – Part I

United Arab Emirates Energy

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KN Legal

UAE Legal Expert Shares Intel On Lee Andrews Case And £100k Bail Claims As Katie Price ‘accepts Marriage Is Over’

United Arab Emirates Criminal

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy

The Growing Importance Of AML, And UBO Compliance For UAE Businesses

United Arab Emirates Commercial

IMC Group

What Businesses Must Do After UAE VAT Rule Changes In 2026 To Protect Refunds, Credits, And Compliance

United Arab Emirates Commercial

IMC Group

How To Turn Compliance Into A Strategic Advantage With The Latest Transfer Pricing Rules In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Commercial

IMC Group

National Anti Narcotics Authority (Video)

United Arab Emirates Criminal

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

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ArbitrateAD: Building A Digital-First International Arbitration Centre In Abu Dhabi (Podcast)

Explore how Abu Dhabi's arbitrateAD has rapidly built one of the Middle East's most advanced arbitration frameworks, featuring a digital-first platform, emergency procedures, and innovative case management tools.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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UAE Announces Exit From OPEC: Implications For OPEC Pricing Controls And Global Supply

On April 28, 2026, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that it will exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the broader OPEC+ alliance, effective May 1, 2026.

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Force Majeure In UAE Sale & Purchase Agreements: An Overview Of The Legal Position

As regional instability continues to impact commercial activity across the Middle East, businesses engaged in sale and purchase (S&P) transactions governed by UAE law are increasingly examining whether recent developments may trigger force majeure provisions.

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The Middle East Pivot To Asia Is Reshaping The Global Economic Landscape

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Renewables Rise In The Middle East

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UAE's Stargate – A Defining Moment For Global AI And Infrastructure

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The UAE's Legal Framework For LPG Trading And Regulation

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Exemption From UAE's Corporate Tax: Fiscal Terms In Upstream Oil And Gas Agreements

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Introducing The UAE's Blue Residence Permit: A Legal Framework For Environmental Pioneers

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A 59-Year Membership Ended In One Phone Call

The United Arab Emirates' departure from OPEC in April 2026 represents the most significant defection in the oil cartel's 66-year history. What drove this founding-era member to abandon nearly six decades of coordinated production policy, and how will this decision reshape global energy markets as the UAE pursues an independent production strategy unconstrained by quota limitations?

United Arab Emirates Energy

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Foley & Lardner

ArbitrateAD: Building A Digital-First International Arbitration Centre In Abu Dhabi (Podcast)

Explore how Abu Dhabi's arbitrateAD has rapidly built one of the Middle East's most advanced arbitration frameworks, featuring a digital-first platform, emergency procedures, and innovative case management tools.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

B

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UAE Announces Exit From OPEC: Implications For OPEC Pricing Controls And Global Supply

On April 28, 2026, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that it will exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the broader OPEC+ alliance, effective May 1, 2026.

Worldwide Energy

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FBT Gibbons

Force Majeure In UAE Sale & Purchase Agreements: An Overview Of The Legal Position

United Arab Emirates Energy

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Sohaibani & Partners

The GCC Energy Transition 2026: Energy Security Meets Energy Transition In A Fragmented World

United Arab Emirates Energy

AO

A&O Shearman

The Middle East Pivot To Asia Is Reshaping The Global Economic Landscape

United Arab Emirates International

TS

The Sovereign Group

Renewables Rise In The Middle East

United Arab Emirates Energy

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The UAE Walks Away From OPEC: What Happened And Why It Matters

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The UAE's Legal Framework For LPG Trading And Regulation

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Al Tamimi & Company

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The GCC Energy Transition 2026: Energy Security Meets Energy Transition In A Fragmented World

Maintaining oil and gas revenues will enable the region's plans to persify economies, and that means national oil and gas businesses...

United Arab Emirates Energy

AO

A&O Shearman

Renewables Rise In The Middle East

The Middle East is often considered synonymous with abundant fossil fuel reserves and its dominant role in the global market as a net exporter of oil and gas.

United Arab Emirates Energy

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Bracewell

Introducing The UAE's Blue Residence Permit: A Legal Framework For Environmental Pioneers

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to lead the way in sustainability and innovation with the introduction of the Blue Residence Permit—a pioneering visa designed...

United Arab Emirates Environment

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Hiring For Green Energy Projects In The UAE: How EOR Services Can Simplify The Process

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The Renewable Energy Transition And Its Inherent Challenges Coupled With The Role Of The UAE In This Sector.

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Deep-Sea Mining–Article 1: What Is Happening With Deep-Sea Mining?

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