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This globally relevant Q&A of Lexology, Panoramic, focuses on key questions centered around Real Estate in the United Arab Emirates. Some topics covered include; foreign owners and tenants, legal liability, planning and land use, investment entities, financing and much more.

“When you make a wrong turn you must make two right turns: one to correct the wrong turn and one just for growth.”   This ancient, Native American proverb still holds true today – at least, it seems, according to the eagerly-awaited decision in Carmon Reestrutura-Engenharia E Serviços Técnios Especiais, (SU) LDA v Antonio Joao…

This Practice Note takes into consideration the legal obligations and practical implications that a foreign employer needs to be aware of when hiring a local or foreign employee in the United Arab Emirates, excluding the Dubai International Financial Centre and the Abu Dhabi Global Market freezones.

This multi-jurisdictional reference guide features a UAE chapter, authored by Danielle Lobo (partner), Abdus Samad (partner) and Alexander Grant (associate), and provides a practical overview of global M&A activity and the legal and regulatory frameworks governing M&A transactions in major jurisdictions worldwide. With a focus on recent developments and trends, it examines key issues, including…

The Littler International Guide provides an overview of workplace laws and regulations of over 30 countries and territories. This chapter is focused on labor and employment laws in the United Arab Emirates.

A Q&A guide to dispute resolution law in the United Arab Emirates.   The country-specific Q&A gives a structured overview of the key practical issues concerning dispute resolution in this jurisdiction, including court procedures; fees and funding; interim remedies (including attachment orders); disclosure; expert evidence; appeals; class actions; enforcement; cross-border issues; the use of ADR;…