June 2020

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Dr. Laura Voda

Developers’ right to terminate off plan sales to defaulting buyers

In 2017, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum issued Law No. 19 of 2017, amending Article 11 of Law No. 13 of 2008 on the Interim Real Estate Regi...
29 Jun, 2020
Urs Stirnimann

How to migrate your business to UAE

Migration is a regular process in human history. Humans always migrated from less beneficial locations to places with a better future. Companies, if the legal ...
23 Jun, 2020
Muhammad Mustafa Khalid

Third party litigation funding in the UAE

Businesses with existing and prospective claims may find themselves in a precarious situation in the wake of COVID-19. On the one hand, there may be a pressing ...
17 Jun, 2020
Sandeep Bhalothia

MoU in UAE: concept, enforceability and drafting tips!

What is a Memorandum of Understanding or the Letter of Intent? A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) or the Letter of Intent (LoI) is a preliminary document ente...
09 Jun, 2020
Patricia Antoci

Legal Updates: Electronic Signature

Onshore/Mainland UAE and DIFC  Electronic signatures are generally recognized and enforceable under federal law; however, they can only be used for a limi...
04 Jun, 2020
Patricia Antoci

Legal Updates: Notarization of documents

Notary Services in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are operating online and via conference call. 1. Dubai The process of remote notarization under the Dubai Notary is as...
03 Jun, 2020
Stefano Menotti

Economic substance regulations in UAE. Are you carrying out a distribution and service center relevant activity?

INTRODUCTION  On 30 April 2019, the Economic Substance Regulation (ESR)[1] was introduced in the UAE to align the country with the global standards t...
02 Jun, 2020
Patricia Antoci

Legal update: Attestation of documents

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (“MoFA”) now provides online attestation services, including the legalization proc...
01 Jun, 2020
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