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The Arbitration Clause In Off-Plan Property Sale Agreements In Dubai

There is no doubt that the real estate market in the United Arab Emirates in general, and Dubai in particular, has witnessed — and continues to witness — significant growth, especially in recent years.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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BSA Law

Bounced Cheques In The UAE: Contrasting Judicial Approaches In Dubai And Abu Dhabi

A cheque is regarded as an instrument of payment that serves as a substitute for cash, and must be issued in accordance with specific legal requirements. Recent amendments to the UAE Commercial...

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

Dispute Resolution In The UAE: Litigation And Alternative Dispute Resolution

In the UAE, disputes can be settled by two different methods. This method includes traditional court litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods, such as arbitration and mediation.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Court Of Cassation Affirms Invalidity Of Arbitration Clause In Retention Dispute Due To Lack Of Signature, Despite Stamp

In a significant ruling that underscores the strict formalities governing arbitration agreements under UAE law, the Dubai Court of Cassation recently issued its final judgment in Case No. 445/2025/24...

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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BSA Law

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

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

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

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Misuse Of The Right To Litigate

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

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

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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BSA Law

Abu Dhabi Global Market – Witness Summons And Documents For Trial

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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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

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BSA Law

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

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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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

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ADG Legal

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

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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

United Arab Emirates Consumer

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Al Tamimi & Company

UAE Residence Visa - How To Set Up A Business In DUBAI - Dubai Residence Visa (Video)

United Arab Emirates Immigration

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INGWE

Why The UAE Is The Top Safe Haven For Asian Family Offices And Wealth (Video)

United Arab Emirates Family

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Cavenwell Group

Diversifying Into The Middle East Market: Practical Considerations (Video)

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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Gowling WLG

Key Provisions Of The Newly Issued ADGM Employment Regulations 2024

United Arab Emirates Employment

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BSA Law

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The Arbitration Clause In Off-Plan Property Sale Agreements In Dubai

There is no doubt that the real estate market in the United Arab Emirates in general, and Dubai in particular, has witnessed — and continues to witness — significant growth, especially in recent years.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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Dispute Resolution In The UAE: Litigation And Alternative Dispute Resolution

In the UAE, disputes can be settled by two different methods. This method includes traditional court litigation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods, such as arbitration and mediation.

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Setting Standards: The Ciarb Guideline On AI Use In Arbitration

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are already widely used in arbitration and increased uptake is predicted to be one of the key arbitration trends of 2025.

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Court Of Cassation Affirms Invalidity Of Arbitration Clause In Retention Dispute Due To Lack Of Signature, Despite Stamp

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

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

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Habib Al Mulla and Partners

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

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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

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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.

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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

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

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

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Interim Measures In Judicial Proceedings In UAE

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

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

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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Dr Hassan Elhais

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Trials & Appeals & Compensation

The Dubai Cassation Court's Recent Ruling On The Legal Concept Of Without Prejudice

In the UAE, the common law legal principle of without prejudice is usually not applied in onshore courts. This legal concept, which is found in many legal systems, ensures that statements made during settlement discussions...

United Arab Emirates Technology

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Dr Hassan Elhais

Bounced Cheques In The UAE: Contrasting Judicial Approaches In Dubai And Abu Dhabi

A cheque is regarded as an instrument of payment that serves as a substitute for cash, and must be issued in accordance with specific legal requirements. Recent amendments to the UAE Commercial...

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

Court Of Cassation Affirms Invalidity Of Arbitration Clause In Retention Dispute Due To Lack Of Signature, Despite Stamp

In a significant ruling that underscores the strict formalities governing arbitration agreements under UAE law, the Dubai Court of Cassation recently issued its final judgment in Case No. 445/2025/24...

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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Technology, AI, And The Future Of Litigation In Dubai's Onshore Courts

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How Much Does It Cost To Hire A Criminal Lawyer?

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Misuse Of The Right To Litigate

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

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Abu Dhabi Global Market – Witness Summons And Documents For Trial

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

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

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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

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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

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Dr Hassan Elhais

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

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Dr Hassan Elhais

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

Worldwide Litigation

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Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

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

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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Dr Hassan Elhais

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

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Dr Hassan Elhais

Legal Actions About Emotional Distress In The Country

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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Dr Hassan Elhais

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

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Herbert Smith Freehills

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The Dispute Resolution Question Time 2019 (Video)

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Understanding The UAE's New Arbitration Law (Video)

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Clyde & Co

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