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Understanding the DIAC Arbitration Rules The United Arab Emirates has positioned itself as a global commercial center which draws multinational companies and investors who operate in various sectors including construction and real estate, finance,  logistics, and technology. The existence of complex business relationships creates a danger of disputes which results in parties choosing arbitration because

Can You Challenge an Arbitration Award in UAE? Yes, you can definitely challenge an arbitration award in UAE, as Article 53 of UAE Arbitration Law has specified dedicated grounds for the same. The only rule is that you must file your challenge within 30 days of being notified about the arbitration award. If you have

Cancelling Dubai Off-Plan Property Before Oqood Registration Are you planning off-plan cancellation in Dubai prior to completing the Oqood registration and worried about your Dubai property deposit refund? Many investors think that off-plan cancellation in Dubai is easy at this initial stage, but there are still some obligations and laws that apply in such cases.

Force Majeure in the UAE: What Businesses Need to Know In the current business world, contracts serve essential functions because they safeguard the rights and obligations of organizations. Businesses face challenges in fulfilling their contractual obligations when they encounter unexpected situations, which include natural disasters, pandemics, and political unrest. The legal principle of force majeure

Can You Exit a Dubai Property Deal Without Penalty? Are you considering exit a Dubai property deal but have not yet signed the Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA)? Many buyers assume they can do this without consequences. However, this is not necessarily true. It is vital to understand your options for property cancellation without penalty

All You Need to Know About Force Majeure in UAE Contracts: Rights, Risks, and Legal Remedies Are you in a state of disrupted agreement and want to know the applicability of force majeure UAE in your case? Unforeseen circumstances like global conflicts, pandemics, and government restrictions may occur in any business. Knowing force majeure and

Dubai Real Estate Contracts During Global Conflicts: What Investors Must Know Are you concerned about the potential effects of global conflicts on your Dubai real estate contract? Economic instability, global tensions, and disruptions can, in some ways, affect real estate transactions in the UAE. Thus, it is important that you learn more about these potential

How to Draft a Strong Arbitration Clause in UAE Contracts? An arbitration clause in a commercial UAE contract is considered the most fundamental inclusion that shapes how a potential dispute can be resolved, prior to its occurrence. However, not every party involved in a commercial transaction pays attention to this clause, assuming that their relationship

UAE Civil Law Reform 2026: Changes in Legal Age, Contract Rules & Expat Asset Rights The UAE is set to make groundbreaking changes thanks to the Civil Law Reform 2026, such as adjusting the legal age, allowing contracts to be enforceable, and giving expatriates rights to expatriates about their assets. The primary purpose of these