Off-Plan Property Delays in UAE: What Are the Legal Rights of a Buyer?
Introduction: The off-plan property market in Dubai has been a magnet for investors, promising profitable returns and a vibrant real estate landscape.
New Amendments to the UAE Banking Law: Enhancing Efficiency and Stability
Introduction: In recent years, the UAE has continuously updated its legal framework to enhance regulatory oversight and adapt to global financial trends.
New UAE Maritime Law: Key Changes and Implications
Introduction: The UAE has introduced a new maritime law, Federal Decree-Law No. 43 of 2023, which will take effect at the end of March 2024.
Avoiding Double Taxation: The UAE’s Legal Framework for Mitigating International Tax Liabilities
Introduction: Double taxation arises when the same income is taxed in two different jurisdictions, potentially leading to excessive tax burdens for individuals and businesses.
UAE Implements Revised Penalties and Amendments Under Consumer Protection Law
Introduction: The Ministry of Economy in the UAE has recently introduced a comprehensive list of violations under Cabinet Decision No. 66/2023 concerning the Executive Regulation of Federal Law No. 15/2020 on Consumer Protection.
Protecting the Ecosystem: Penalties for Property Destruction and Animal Abuse Under the UAE Penal Code
Introduction: In the UAE, the protection of property and animals is enforced through Federal Decree-Law No. 31/2021 on the Issuance of the Crimes and Penalties Law.
Understanding UAE’s Tax Residency: Key Regulations and Implications for Individuals and Businesses
Introduction: The UAE has established comprehensive regulations to determine tax residency for individuals and businesses operating within its borders.
Investment and Profit Sharing of Shareholders: How to Amend the Share Memorandum
Introduction: Investment is a cornerstone of corporate governance under Federal Decree-Law No. 32/2021 on Commercial Companies Law (Companies Law),
Recent Amendments to the UAE’s Extradition and Judicial Assistance Law
Introduction: The UAE has enacted Federal Decree-Law No. 38/2023, amending Federal Law No. 39/2006 on Mutual Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters.
UAE Introduces New Laws Against Religious Defamation and Extremism
Introduction: In a significant legislative move, the UAE has enacted Federal Decree-Law No. 34/2023 on Combating Discrimination, Hatred, and Extremism aimed at addressing discrimination, hatred, and extremism.