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30 Dec 2015

Dubai Design District (D3)

“We’ll build a city dedicated to support entrepreneurs in Dubai. I invite the Arab youth to join the march of innovation and entrepreneurship,” his Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, Vice President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai asserted. Just when you think…

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29 Dec 2015

Enforcing Foreign Judgments in UAE- Part II

INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS GOVERNING THE ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS IN THE UAE    To continue from our previous article, the second party deals with the various agreements in place between the United Arab Emirates and various countries and how they are enforced. We have looked at multilateral and bilateral agreements separately…

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commercial lawyers in Dubai
25 Dec 2015

Споры по Закону Коммерческого Агентства

We have already highlighted in a previous article1  the fact that the Federal Law no. 18 of 19812 , also known as UAE Commercial Agency Law (the Law), has a protectionist approach favoring the Agent, defined therein as “A natural person holding the nationality of the state, or a juridical…

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14 Dec 2015

Non Compete

Employment in the United Arab Emirates is a frequently discussed area of law and there are several publications that have addressed various aspects of the same. In this article, we aim to discuss the legality of non-compete clauses within employment contracts. What is a non-compete clause? A non -compete clause…

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09 Dec 2015

Upsurge of IPOs in the UAE: Legal Involutions

  “In a world that’s changing so quickly, you are guaranteed to fail, if you do not take any risks”                                                            …

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03 Dec 2015

Share Pledge for Commercial Facilities

Diageo, a company more commonly associated with alcoholic beverages Smirnoff, Guinness and Johnnie Walker in the United Kingdom- held almost 27.8 percent stakes in a company called United Spirits Limited, one of the leading spirits company in the Indian market by volume.  A series of share pledges by United Spirits…

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01 Dec 2015

Joint Ventures in Real Estate

Joint venture is an agreement between two or more parties wherein they principally agree on developing a new asset or entity by infusing equity for a term. In a joint venture transaction, parties agree to co-operate with each other and term of joint venture may be defined or open. Parties…

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Foreign Court Judgment
26 Nov 2015

Принуждение иностранных судебных решений в Объединенных Арабских Эмиратах (ОАЭ)

Introduction With the spread of globalization, technical and technological evolution, changes in communication means and transportations, economic freedom and free trade around the world have reinforced the idea that businesses and/or commercial dealings need protection.  Hence, as there is an international cooperation among countries to follow an international criminal worldwide,…

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24 Nov 2015

Limited Liability Companies:

the implications of the new Commercial Companies Law   Although the primary objective of companies law is to safeguard interests of shareholders, modern/current day investment climate dictates that the legislation dealing with companies should i) serve the interests of business at large; ii) provide for simple and easy regulatory and…

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24 Nov 2015

Role of Intellectual Property in Food & Beverage Industry

“I hate the notion of a secret recipe. Recipes are by nature derivative and meant to be shared - that is how they improve, are changed, how new ideas are formed. To stop a recipe in it's tracks, to label it "secret" just seems mean.”- Molly Wizenberg, Food blogger   …

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20 Nov 2015

DIFC Wills

Lord Krishna was asked by one of his disciples what was the most astounding thing in the Universe. His answer was that a man wakes up each morning and believes that he will live forever despite knowing that he will not. Death is a morbid subject and that is probably…

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11 Nov 2015

Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Center

Evolution has created several ways of defying the unsettling consequences of disputes. In the animal kingdom, where survival is dependent on mutual respect, harmony and assistance, there is a need to maintain beneficial relationships. For example, chimps kiss and embrace after fights. As we have evolved, so have our dispute…

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10 Nov 2015

Till Breach do us apart - The Law Surrounding Prepayment Premiums

There is a rigorous need for consistency in the market dealing with publicly traded securities as rapid advancements in the legal diaspora can add unwitting complexity to the requirements of the debtors. If the contracts between borrowers and lenders do not outline distinct covenants which comply with the local laws…

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arbitration law firms in UAE
27 Jul 2015

Закон о строительстве: требование продления в арбитражном суде

Construction Insight:     The sight of a rainbow in the middle of a desert is a rather recherché glimpse. United Arab Emirates however, is not a conventional desert panorama come true.   Take for example the construction industry in the region. There is an interesting mix of cultures and…

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