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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

Women in Law Series: A Conversation with Simran Sharma
A Conversation with Simran Sharma, Legal Researcher As part of Read More

UAE – New Plant Variety Protection Regime
The United Arab Emirates has enacted Federal Law No. 8 Read More

Force Majeure and Maritime Shipping by Vessels
In shipping, contracts are built on certainty. But what happens Read More

The Deposit in Form F and Force Majeure
Over the past three months, regional developments have created a Read More

DFSA vs VARA: A Strategic Choice That Will Define Your Crypto Business in the UAE
The UAE’s digital asset regulatory landscape continues to evolve at Read More

UAE Strengthens Tax Procedures Framework: Key Amendments Effective April 2026
The UAE has introduced targeted amendments to the Executive Regulations Read More

United Arab Emirates (UAE) – Geographical Indications Regime
Legal Framework Geographical Indications are an important category of intellectual property rights. In the UAE, rather than establishing a separate

Alsuwaidi & Company Secures Arrest and Production Order in Complex Commercial Execution Matter
This article highlights a recent order issued by the Dubai Courts in commercial execution proceedings, where Alsuwaidi & Company successfully

Force Majeure and the Change of Route for Ships
A vessel is at sea. The planned route is blocked by a force majeure event. The captain must make a

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 Land Department indicate a notable shift in the administration of

Women in Law Series: A Conversation with Simran Sharma
A Conversation with Simran Sharma, Legal Researcher As part of our Women in Law series, we continue our conversations with

UAE – New Plant Variety Protection Regime
The United Arab Emirates has enacted Federal Law No. 8 of 2025 on the Protection of New Plant Varieties. This

Force Majeure and Maritime Shipping by Vessels
In shipping, contracts are built on certainty. But what happens when a sudden, uncontrollable event blocks a vessel’s path mid-voyage?

The Deposit in Form F and Force Majeure
Over the past three months, regional developments have created a sense of unease. Almost daily, the same questions arise: Can

DFSA vs VARA: A Strategic Choice That Will Define Your Crypto Business in the UAE
The UAE’s digital asset regulatory landscape continues to evolve at pace, with two principal frameworks operating in parallel: the Dubai

UAE Strengthens Tax Procedures Framework: Key Amendments Effective April 2026
The UAE has introduced targeted amendments to the Executive Regulations of the Tax Procedures Law under Cabinet Decision No. (74)

Virtual Asset Custody Services Regulation in Dubai
The Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has provided critical clarifications regarding the scope of Custody Services in its 2023

Navigating Force Majeure in UAE Employment: Termination Risks Amid Regional Conflict
Can Force Majeure Be Invoked in Employment Contracts? Ongoing regional and geopolitical tensions have prompted a critical question for businesses