Over its 50-year history, Afridi & Angell brought an innovative approach to the legal industry by delivering services grounded in a passion for law, entrepreneurial vision, legal ingenuity and a culture of excellence. The firm quickly developed a reputation for dynamic client service, business acumen and legal expertise.
More About UsA new netting law was published on 1 October 2024 as Federal Decree-Law No. 31 of 2024 on Netting (the Netting Law) and came into effect on 2 January 2025, repealing Federal Decree-Law 10 of 2018 on Netting (the Old Law). The Netting Law provides further clarification on both the legal recognition and enforceability of…
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.