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Beyond the Song: Understanding Copyright and Neighbouring Rights in Music
Music plays a powerful role in shaping culture, driving economies Read More
UAE Extends Small Business Relief Until 2029
On 7 August 2026, the UAE Ministry of Finance announced Read More
UAE Nafis: Private Sector Support Programme Updates from September 2026
The UAE’s Nafis programme established to support the participation and Read More
Women in Law Series: A Conversation with Thaneya Mariam John
A Conversation with Thaneya Mariam John, Paralegal In the latest Read More
Chambers Global Practice Guide UAE: Enforcement of Judgments 2026
Alsuwaidi & Company has contributed the UAE Law and Practice Read More
Women in Law Series: Special Emirati Women’s Day Edition
Purpose in Every Role. Strength in Every Contribution. Three Emirati Read More
Protect your Assets: A Comprehensive Guide to Will Registration in the UAE
For expatriates and residents living in the United Arab Emirates, Read More
UAE Competition Law: What Businesses Need to Know Following the 2026 Executive Regulations
The UAE competition law framework has entered a more detailed Read More
Modernising DIFC Arbitration: Key Changes Under the Proposed 2026 Reforms
The DIFC Arbitration Law (DIFC Law No. 1 of 2008) Read More
UAE Regulates Children’s Access to Social Media: Key Implications for Telecommunications and Digital Service Providers
The UAE has introduced new rules governing children’s access to Read More
UAE KYC Digital Platform: Key Requirements Under Cabinet Resolutions No. 55 and 56 of 2026
The UAE has introduced the operational and enforcement framework for Read More
RAK ICC Recognised as a Qualifying Free Zone under the UAE Corporate Tax Regime
The UAE Cabinet has issued a Resolution recognising the Ras Read More
Managing Partner Mohammed Alsuwaidi included in the OIC-AC List of Arbitrators
Alsuwaidi & Company is pleased to announce that its Managing Partner Mohammed Read More
Women in Law Series: A Conversation with Asmaa Nasraldin
A Conversation with Asmaa Nasraldin, Paralegal In the latest feature Read More
The ICC Arbitration Rules 2026: Practical Implications Every Arbitration Practitioner Should Know
The International Chamber of Commerce (“ICC”) has long been regarded Read More
The UAE’s New Civil Transactions Law: Key Considerations for Businesses
On 1 June 2026, Federal Decree-Law No. 25 of 2025 Read More
Federal Authority for Artificial Intelligence and Data
On 14 June 2026, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Read More
UAE Reinforces Wage Protection Compliance Through Ministerial Resolution No. 340 of 2026
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation has introduced Read More
Copyright Compliance on Platforms: Leveraging Safe Harbor Protections
The Reality of User-Generated Content Risk User-generated content is central Read More
Women in Law Series: A Conversation with Alivia Alabkal
A Conversation with Alivia Alabkal, Associate In the latest feature Read More
Holding Doctors and Hospitals Accountable: A Medical Negligence Success Story
Alsuwaidi & Company has secured a favourable judgment on behalf Read More
المستشار رضا حجازي يشارك في جلسة حوارية حول التحكيم البحري
يشارك المستشار الدكتور رضا إسماعيل حجازي، محكم في مركز الشارقة Read More
Alsuwaidi & Company Secures Property Transfer Order in Dubai Real Estate Appeal
Alsuwaidi & Company has secured a significant judgment before the Read More
Alsuwaidi & Company Secures Full Award of More Than AED 700,000
We have secured a successful litigation outcome on behalf of Read More
Can Employers Compel Employees to Take Annual Leave Due to Temporary Business Disruption Arising from Geopolitical Events?
The current geopolitical situation may create operational, logistical and financial Read More
Alsuwaidi & Company Secures Full Dismissal of AED 141.5 Million Claim
In a high-value share dispute before the Dubai Court of Read More
Defamation Has a Price: Alsuwaidi & Company Recovers AED 250,000 for Client in Social Media Defamation Case
Protecting Reputation and Privacy in the Digital Age Our firm Read More
The Fate of Damaged Goods During Force Majeure
A vessel is diverted. The voyage becomes longer and more Read More
Intellectual Property Rights in Artificial Intelligence: The UAE Perspective
In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), there are specific federal Read More
Is Recourse to the Ministry of Economy a Prerequisite for Filing a Trademark Cancellation Action under UAE Law?
An analytical reading of Articles (13) and (24) of Federal Read More
The UAE’s New Virtual Assets Regime: Key Features of CMA Decision No. 4/R.M/2026
Following the UAE’s broader reset of its capital markets framework Read More
Tokenising Real Estate in Dubai: The Emerging Framework for Regulated Fractional Property Investment
Dubai’s real estate market is entering a new phase of Read More
United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Geographical Indications Regime
Legal Framework Geographical Indications are an important category of intellectual Read More
Alsuwaidi & Company Secures Arrest and Production Order in Complex Commercial Execution Matter
This article highlights a recent order issued by the Dubai Read More
Force Majeure and the Change of Route for Ships
A vessel is at sea. The planned route is blocked Read More
Removal of the Minimum Property Value Threshold for Residency in Dubai: Legal Characterisation and Practical Implications
Recent updates reflected in the service criteria of the Dubai Read More
Collective Management in Music Guide: 12 Questions Answered
The UAE has just turned up the volume on music-rights regulation. With Ministerial Decision No. (136) of 2026 on the
Beyond the Song: Understanding Copyright and Neighbouring Rights in Music
Music plays a powerful role in shaping culture, driving economies and connecting communities across borders. As the music industry becomes
Reviving a Dead Trademark: Key Considerations for Trademark Owners
Rajiv Suri, Senior Associate at Alsuwaidi & Company, recently contributed his insights to Asia IP in its article, “Reviving a
UAE Extends Small Business Relief Until 2029
On 7 August 2026, the UAE Ministry of Finance announced the issuance of Ministerial Decision No. 131 of 2026, extending
UAE Nafis: Private Sector Support Programme Updates from September 2026
The UAE’s Nafis programme established to support the participation and competitiveness of Emirati nationals in the private sector, is implementing
Women in Law Series: A Conversation with Thaneya Mariam John
A Conversation with Thaneya Mariam John, Paralegal In the latest feature of our Women in Law series, we speak with
Chambers Global Practice Guide UAE: Enforcement of Judgments 2026
Alsuwaidi & Company has contributed the UAE Law and Practice chapter to the Chambers Global Practice Guide UAE on Enforcement of
Women in Law Series: Special Emirati Women’s Day Edition
Purpose in Every Role. Strength in Every Contribution. Three Emirati Women. Three Professional Journeys. In recognition of Emirati Women’s Day,
Protect your Assets: A Comprehensive Guide to Will Registration in the UAE
For expatriates and residents living in the United Arab Emirates, building a life, acquiring property and assets and/or setting up
Alsuwaidi & Company Finalist at the Legal Era Middle East Law Awards 2026
Alsuwaidi & Company is a finalist for Employment Law Firm of the Year at the Legal Era Middle East Law
Merline Dsouza Shortlisted for Senior Associate of the Year at the LexisNexis Women in Law Awards 2026
Merline Dsouza, Senior Associate at Alsuwaidi & Company, has been shortlisted for Senior Associate of the Year at the LexisNexis
UAE visa fees: Can your employer make you pay if you resign within a year?
Mohamed Elmasry’s recent comments in Emirates 24|7 highlight key considerations under UAE employment law regarding an employee’s liability for visa,