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Bird & Bird LLP | United Arab Emirates | 10 Jan 2022
New UAE IP law: key changes
The United Arab Emirates recently released its new law on industrial property, which has brought about some important changes to the existing law when dealing with patents, designs, industrial drawings and utility certificates. The changes appear to be motivated by the United Arab Emirates' desire to align its patent and design practice with that of global practices. Some of the most notable......
Clyde & Co LLP | United Arab Emirates | 11 Nov 2021
DFSA introduces rules on investment tokens
Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum have dominated the news cycle over the past year. The question of how and whether such cryptocurrencies…
Bird & Bird LLP | United Arab Emirates | 18 Oct 2021
Dubai courts: A stark warning for directors of companies in liquidation
On 10 October, the Dubai Court of First Instance issued a potentially ground-breaking judgment in respect of directors’ liability in the context of…
White & Case LLP | United Arab Emirates | 28 Sep 2021
New implications following Decree No. 34 of 2021 on the Dubai International Arbitration Centre
The purpose of this Newsflash is to provide a high-level overview of the implications of the Decree, together with further considerations for debt…
Bird & Bird LLP | United Arab Emirates | 24 Sep 2021
Decree No. 34 of 2021 - another step forward for arbitration in Dubai
On 14 September 2021, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Ruler of Dubai, issued Decree No. 34 of 2021…
Clyde & Co LLP | United Arab Emirates | 1 Jul 2021
New Dubai law brings significant changes to DIFC dispute resolution structures
The Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, recently issued Dubai Law No. 5/2021 (the New DIFC Law), which brings about…
Clyde & Co LLP | United Arab Emirates | 20 May 2021
New Dubai Law confirms that DIFC financial institutions may promote and provide their services to UAE clients outside the DIFC
This article examines the impact of the recently-announced new Dubai Law No. 5 of 2021 (the New Law) on the activities of Dubai Financial Services…
Mayer Brown | United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom | 27 Jan 2021
A Quick Guide to the 2021 Rules of the DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Centre
The DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Centre (the "Centre") recently released updated Arbitration Rules which apply to arbitrations commenced on or…
Lexology PRO | Brazil, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, etc. | 4 Jan 2021
Summary of key legislation enacted in 2020
Access full-text legislation for 90+ jurisdictions around the world covering key work areas and topics through Lexology PRO’s Primary Sources Centre.
Clyde & Co LLP | United Arab Emirates | 15 Nov 2020
Is the price to appeal a DFSA Enforcement Decision now out of reach?
In this article, we look at the recent decision of the UAE's Financial Markets Tribunal (the FMT) in the Al Masah case¹ and, in particular, the FMT's…
