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"Costs On An Indemnity Basis" A Comparative Analysis Of Legal Frameworks, Principles And Practices In Court Systems And International Arbitrations

Costs on an indemnity basis is a feature observed in common law jurisprudence, and enables a party to secure compensation to as full an extent as possible for the outlay and trouble of litigation.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

Breaking Barriers: New MOU Simplifies Cross-Jurisdictional Enforcement Between Dubai And ADGM Courts

On 14 January 2025, the Dubai Courts and the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Courts signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning the reciprocal enforcement of judgments.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Misuse Of The Right To Litigate

The right to litigation is one of the cornerstones of any justice system—a fundamental human right that empowers individuals and entities to seek redress through the courts.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

Enforcement Of Deportation And Travel Ban Orders Assigned To A Newly Formed Judicial Committee

There existed ambiguity in cases where a single individual was subject to conflicting judicial orders issued by different authorities—namely, a deportation order and a travel ban.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

Abu Dhabi Global Market – Witness Summons And Documents For Trial

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AP

Alpha Partners

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

United Arab Emirates Litigation

Arbitralis

Comparative Guide On Onshore Vs Offshore Arbitration Seats In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

Recent Federal Supreme Court Judgment - Establishing A High Bar For Proving Medical Negligence

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Further Twist In The Enforceability Of Arbitration Agreements And Awards Post-Decree 34: The US Appeal Court Decision In Baker Hughes

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AL

ADG Legal

ADGM Courts And Dubai Courts Sign Memorandum On Reciprocal Enforcement Of Judgments

United Arab Emirates Litigation

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

What Legal Actions Can The Bank Take If The Customer Defaults On A Loan In The UAE?

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

A Review Of The 'Without Prejudice Privilege' In The UAE And The UK: A Comparative Assessment

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

Dubai Enacts Law No. (2) Of 2025: A Landmark Reform In DIFC Courts Prioritizing Mediation And Judicial Efficiency

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

The Importance Of Serving An Executive Bond – Performance Order – And Its Impact On Compulsory Execution Procedures

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

Cyprus International Trust - A Guide To Estate Planning And Asset Protection

United Arab Emirates Family

DV

Dolce Vita Advisors

Private Trust Companies - A Comprehensive Guide For HNW And UHNW Families (Video)

United Arab Emirates Commercial

CA

Cavenwell Group

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

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

SP

Squire Patton Boggs

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

United Arab Emirates Employment

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

The Growing International Reach Of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM): Highlighting A Recent Case On Cross Border Insolvency

United Arab Emirates Insolvency

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

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"Costs On An Indemnity Basis" A Comparative Analysis Of Legal Frameworks, Principles And Practices In Court Systems And International Arbitrations

Costs on an indemnity basis is a feature observed in common law jurisprudence, and enables a party to secure compensation to as full an extent as possible for the outlay and trouble of litigation.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

Breaking Barriers: New MOU Simplifies Cross-Jurisdictional Enforcement Between Dubai And ADGM Courts

On 14 January 2025, the Dubai Courts and the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Courts signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) concerning the reciprocal enforcement of judgments.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Dubai Court Of Cassation's Ruling On Gift Transactions Involving Debt-Encumbered Assets

A recent ruling by the Dubai Court of Cassation provides valuable insights into the enforceability of gift transactions executed by debtors with encumbered assets.

United Arab Emirates Finance

BA

BSA Law

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

United Arab Emirates Litigation

Arbitralis

Comparative Guide On Onshore Vs Offshore Arbitration Seats In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

Recent Federal Supreme Court Judgment - Establishing A High Bar For Proving Medical Negligence

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Middle East Construction Disputes

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BLK Partners

Further Twist In The Enforceability Of Arbitration Agreements And Awards Post-Decree 34: The US Appeal Court Decision In Baker Hughes

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AL

ADG Legal

A Special Tax Dispute Resolution Mechanism For Government Entities In Respect Of Their Sovereign Activities

United Arab Emirates Tax

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

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Court Procedure

"Costs On An Indemnity Basis" A Comparative Analysis Of Legal Frameworks, Principles And Practices In Court Systems And International Arbitrations

Costs on an indemnity basis is a feature observed in common law jurisprudence, and enables a party to secure compensation to as full an extent as possible for the outlay and trouble of litigation.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

Misuse Of The Right To Litigate

The right to litigation is one of the cornerstones of any justice system—a fundamental human right that empowers individuals and entities to seek redress through the courts.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

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

United Arab Emirates Litigation

Arbitralis

The Importance Of Serving An Executive Bond – Performance Order – And Its Impact On Compulsory Execution Procedures

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

We Can DAO It! Navigating Legal Challenges And Solutions For Decentralised Autonomous Organisations

United Arab Emirates Litigation

TLP Advisors

Interim Measures In Judicial Proceedings In UAE

United Arab Emirates Litigation

GI

GRATA International

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HC

Horizons & Co

Potential Objection(s) Against Bounced Cheque(s) Considered Executive Bond(s): Grounds For Cancellation

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

Can You Use Whatsapp Messages As Evidence In UAE Courts? (Video)

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

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Trials & Appeals & Compensation

How Much Does It Cost To Hire A Criminal Lawyer?

It is very stressful and complex to face criminal charges, and legal representation must be efficient enough to earn a fair trial and defense for the accused.

United Arab Emirates Criminal

ML

MIO Law Firm

Misuse Of The Right To Litigate

The right to litigation is one of the cornerstones of any justice system—a fundamental human right that empowers individuals and entities to seek redress through the courts.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

Enforcement Of Deportation And Travel Ban Orders Assigned To A Newly Formed Judicial Committee

There existed ambiguity in cases where a single individual was subject to conflicting judicial orders issued by different authorities—namely, a deportation order and a travel ban.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

Abu Dhabi Global Market – Witness Summons And Documents For Trial

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AP

Alpha Partners

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

United Arab Emirates Litigation

Arbitralis

Diya Or Blood Money: Crimes And Punishment Under UAE Law

United Arab Emirates Criminal

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Recent Federal Supreme Court Judgment - Establishing A High Bar For Proving Medical Negligence

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Further Twist In The Enforceability Of Arbitration Agreements And Awards Post-Decree 34: The US Appeal Court Decision In Baker Hughes

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AL

ADG Legal

ADGM Courts And Dubai Courts Sign Memorandum On Reciprocal Enforcement Of Judgments

United Arab Emirates Litigation

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Personal Injury

What Are The Laws On Suicide Attempts In The UAE? (Video)

Dr. Hassan Elhais explains how under UAE law, committing suicide is a crime.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

From Accident To Advocacy: Dubai's Personal Injury Legal Experts

When life takes an unexpected turn and you find yourself facing the aftermath of an accident, you need compassionate support and fierce advocacy to protect your rights and seek justice.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

ML

MIO Law Firm

Moral Damages In UAE Law: A Recent Landmark Case

Moral damages, non-material or non-pecuniary damages, are a significant part of Federal Law No. 5/1985 on the Civil Transactions Law (Civil Code) in the UAE.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Legal Consequences Are Associated With Assault In The UAE? Understanding Violent Crimes

United Arab Emirates Criminal

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Out Of Time? Limitation In Common And Civil Law And Enforcement Challenges

Worldwide Litigation

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

What Are The Jail Terms And Penalties For Abortion Cases In The UAE?

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Are The General Policies In Commercial Liabilities In The UAE?

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Legal Actions About Emotional Distress In The Country

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

High Court Finds Tort Jurisdictional Gateway Satisfied In Fraud Case Where Only Indirect Harm Suffered In England

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills

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Latest Videos

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Dr. Hassan Talks: Applicability Of Court Stays In UAE Courts (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Dr. Hassan Talks: Importance Of A Signed Court Agreement In The UAE (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

BSA Case Files: OCTAVIA Vs ASTALIA (Video)

BA

BSA Law

The Dispute Resolution Question Time 2019 (Video)

BA

BSA Law

Understanding The UAE's New Arbitration Law (Video)

CC

Clyde & Co

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