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مبدأ المواجهة في التحكيم: أحد أهم ضمانات حق الدفاع
يُعد مبدأ المواجهة أحد الركائز الأساسية في الدعاوى التحكيمية، لما Read More
Termination or Rescission of Property Purchase Agreements in Dubai
Legal position and practical considerations in the context of current Read More
An Overview of White-Collar Crimes – UAE Perspective
White-collar crime represents one of the most sophisticated and consequential Read More
Managing Crisis-Related Disruption in UAE Construction Contracts
Crisis-related events such as war, sanctions, supply chain disruption, and Read More
Webinar: Mastering Tenancy Contracts in Dubai – Practical Insights for Business Owners
Alsuwaidi & Company, in collaboration with Dubai Chambers, will host Read More
Law No. 4 of 2026: A New Regulatory Framework for Shared Housing in Dubai
Dubai has taken a significant step toward regulating shared and Read More
UAE Cybercrime Law: Court Clarifies the Role of Mens Rea Under Article 44
Alsuwaidi & Company recently secured a successful outcome in a Read More
Alsuwaidi & Company Secures Two Arbitration Awards in Construction Disputes Involving Major Dubai Developments
Two arbitration awards. One clear principle: subcontractors must be paid Read More
Removal of a Shareholder in a Limited Liability Company Under UAE Law: Is It Possible Without Consent?
Disputes between partners in limited liability companies frequently raise complex Read More
Dubai Introduces a New Legal Framework for Public Safety
Law No. (2) of 2026 on Public Safety Introduction Dubai Read More
Women in Law Series: A Conversation with Vida Grace Serrano
A Conversation with Vida Grace Serrano, Senior Associate On International Read More
Regional Instability and Contractual Risk: Force Majeure in UAE Commercial Agreements
Introduction Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have once Read More
Dubai Decision No. 2/2026: Dubai Courts Open the Door to Private Enforcement of Court Orders
On 23 January 2026, the President of Dubai Courts issued Read More
UAE Electronic Invoicing Guidelines: Compliance, Systems Readiness, and Enforcement Considerations
On 23 February 2026, the UAE Ministry of Finance issued Version 1.0 Read More
UAE Corporate Tax: VARA Designated as Competent Authority
On 22 December 2025, the UAE Ministry of Finance issued Read More
UAE Issues Unified Framework for Exchange of Information on Request
On 10 February 2026, the UAE Ministry of Finance announced Read More
Key Updates to UAE Civil Code Rules on Sale Contracts
The recent changes to the UAE Civil Transactions Law (Federal Read More
Delay Damages Reconsidered: How Article 340 of the New UAE Civil Transactions Law Reshapes Risk Allocation in Construction Contracts
The UAE’s forthcoming Civil Transactions Law reform, effective 1 June Read More
Corporate Tax Exemption for Certain Sports Entities
The Ministry of Finance announced on 09 February 2026 the Read More
FTA Introduces Mandatory Evidence Framework for Recognising Natural Shortage of Excise Goods
The Federal Tax Authority has issued Decision No. 6 of 2025 Read More
Alsuwaidi & Company Hosts Law Student Interns from Jindal Global Law School
Alsuwaidi & Company is currently hosting law student interns from Read More
Appeals in Dubai: Reasons Must Now Be Filed from Day One
Federal Decree-Law No. 22 of 2025 introduced a number of Read More
Saudi Arabia’s Personal Data Protection Law: A Comprehensive Overview
Saudi Arabia’s data privacy landscape is rapidly evolving, and the Read More
Recent Amendments to the UAE Civil Procedures Law: Federal Decree-Law No. 22 of 2025
Federal Decree-Law No. 22 of 2025 introduces amendments to the Read More
Federal Decree-Law No. (10) of 2025: A Practical Guide for DNFBPs and High-Risk Entities
The UAE’s Federal Decree-Law No. (10) of 2025 on Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Combating Read More
ADGM Data Protection Law
We are pleased to share a recent article on ADGM Read More
A Refined Civil Transactions Framework: What the UAE’s Latest Amendments Mean in Practice
The UAE has introduced a new Federal Decree-Law amending the Read More
Law No. 8 of 2025: A Specialised Framework for the Settlement of Citizens’ Housing Construction Disputes in Dubai
The Emirate of Dubai has enacted Law No. 8 of 2025 Read More
UAE Cabinet Decision No. 153 of 2025 (Reverse Charge Mechanism for VAT on Metal Scrap)
On 19 December 2025, the UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced the Read More
Dubai’s Lost and Abandoned Property Law – A Clear, Accountable Framework for Public Trust
On 25 November 2025, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Read More
UAE Commercial Companies Law – 2025 Amendments
Legal Analysis of Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2025 Amending Read More
UAE Introduces Tiered Excise Tax on Sweetened Beverages
The Ministry of Finance has announced the issuance of Cabinet Decision Read More
UAE Introduces New Penalty Framework for Electronic Invoicing Compliance
The Ministry of Finance has issued Cabinet Decision No. 106 Read More
Appeal Rights Can Lapse Before the 30-Day Limit, Cassation Court Confirms
The Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation’s recent judgment in Labour Read More
GAR Academy Spotlight: Merline Dsouza and Her Journey in International Arbitration
We are pleased to share that our colleague, Merline Dsouza, Read More
Chambers Global Practice Guide UAE: Commercial Contracts 2025
Chambers Global Practice Guide: Commercial Contracts 2025 – UAE: Law Read More
Appeal Rights Can Lapse Before the 30-Day Limit, Cassation Court Confirms
The Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation’s recent judgment in Labour Cassation No. 72 of 2025, issued on 15 October 2025,
GAR Academy Spotlight: Merline Dsouza and Her Journey in International Arbitration
We are pleased to share that our colleague, Merline Dsouza, Associate at Alsuwaidi & Company, has been featured in a
Chambers Global Practice Guide UAE: Commercial Contracts 2025
Chambers Global Practice Guide: Commercial Contracts 2025 – UAE: Law & Practice is authored by Suneer Kumar, Vida Grace Serrano,
UAE Enforcement Landscape: Key Themes and Practical Takeaways
Recent developments reflect a jurisdiction that continues to support arbitration while maintaining a high bar for procedural discipline. Five recent
UAE Tax Penalties Reform: What Cabinet Decision No. 129 of 2025 Means for Businesses
The UAE has announced a significant update to its tax-administrative penalties regime pursuant to Cabinet Decision No. 129 of 2025, which
Webinar: Understanding the UAE Data Protection Law
Alsuwaidi & Company and Dubai Chambers will host a webinar on the UAE Data Protection Law. The session will outline
UAE Updates Guidance on the Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax
The Ministry of Finance has released an updated version of its official guidance on the Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax. The
Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation Clarifies Heirs’ Liability for Banking Debts
Appeal No. 812/2025 Commercial | Judgment dated 29 September 2025 The Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation has reaffirmed a key
Alsuwaidi & Company Finalist at The Oath Middle East Legal Awards 2025
Alsuwaidi & Company is a finalist at The Oath Middle East Legal Awards 2025 in four categories: Arbitration Team of
Monetising Arbitration Awards: Turning Paper Wins into Tangible Value
Converting Arbitral Awards into Real Value: Navigating Monetisation in the UAE Securing a favourable arbitral award is often only half
The Role of the UAE Local Courts in Enforcing Foreign Arbitration Awards
Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in the UAE: A Practical Guide The recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in
What Happens to DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Clauses After Its Abolition?
Understanding the Impact of Decree No. 34 of 2021 When Dubai issued Decree No. 34 of 2021, it formally abolished