Is UAE Maritime Court in the Pipeline?
The UAE is steadily climbing the ranks of the leading nations in the global maritime industry, and this requires a process of constant development and reform. With more than 17 years of experience in the UAE maritime sector, our Managing Partner, Jasamin Fichte, who deals with the UAE Litigation on a daily basis, stated – …
New law to provide flexibility in job market
It will hugely enhance the current labour market, say lawyers
Enforcement Of Foreign Judgements 2018
Fichte & Co is thrilled to announce our contribution to Enforcement of Foreign Judgement 2018.
Let’s talk all things bitcoin
In 2013, when a forum member made a typo in a post to announce – in all caps – that he was "hodling," he had no idea that the term would go viral. And so, 'hodl' was born (meaning to hold on to rather than sell), along with many other phrases and urban slang that …
Will The New UAE Maritime Law Serve Shipowners?
Geographically, as being in the centre of the World, UAE is arguably an “ideal” Maritime location. Talking about the new hashtag #Maritime law, our Managing Partner, Jasamin Fichte focuses on some of the key issues that need to be immediately addressed should UAE desire to remain in the league of Maritime nations with a thriving …
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UAE legal guide to be launched for expats
The 243 page handbook simplifies the complexity of the current Arabic legal law.
Is it illegal to trade in cryptos in absence of regulations in UAE?
Any legal dispute related to crypto assets will be handled "in exactly the same way as any other dispute.
Dubai Maritime City Authority completes initial stage of Maritime Advisory Council
Council preparing for further enhancement in competitiveness of Dubai maritime sector
Breakfast With EMAC: Seminar Advises On Ship Sale And Purchase Disputes
Dubai, UAE, 11 March, 2018: Continuing its aim to facilitate the ongoing dialogue between the region’s legal experts and maritime industry professionals, the Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre (EMAC) hosted its third successful breakfast session of 2018 on 11 March at its offices in DIFC.
VAT registration to increase substantially
The number of companies registering with the Federal Tax Authority for value-added tax (VAT) will increase substantially – especially from the retail and F&B sectors – over the coming months as some of the businesses are still preparing to register for new tax regime.