The United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) introduces a new data law as part of the“Projects of the 50” – a series of initiatives the UAE has

The United Arab Emirates (the “UAE”) government has broadened foreigninvestment opportunities in revising its long-established foreign ownershiprestriction. The Amendments According to Article 10 of the

The Government of Dubai issues Decree No. (34) of Year 2021 Concerningthe Dubai International Arbitration Centre (“DIAC”) effectively abolishing theEmirates Maritime Arbitration Centre (“EMAC”) and

The UAE’s Securities and Commodities Authority (“SCA”) signs anagreement with the Dubai World Trade Centre Authority (“DWTCA”) allowingfor crypto trading within the free zone. Introduction

As part of the United Arab Emirates’ (“UAE”) efforts in combatting AntiMoney Laundering (“AML”) and Terrorist Financing (“TF”), UAE’s AMLCommittee announces their adoption of a

Following the implementation of the new Rulebook by the United ArabEmirates’ (“UAE”) Securities and Commodities Authority (“SCA”), severalamendments were made, for example to its licensing

The first phase of the DFSA’s Digital Assets regime has commenced as theDubai Financial Services Authority (“DFSA”) has announced the launch ofits regulatory framework specifically

On the 15th of November 2021, the United Arab Emirates’ (“UAE”) Ministryof Human Resources and Emiratisation (“MOHRE”) has announced a newdecree law to regulate labour

Virtual assets will now be regulated in the Emirate of Dubai under the DubaiLaw No. 4 of 2022 on the Regulation of Virtual Assets (the

With the publication of Federal Law by Decree No. 26 of 2020 (the“Amending Law”), significant changes have been introduced concerningcorporate governance and compliance requiring onshore