Arbitration Archives

Interpretation of Article 38(1) of the ICC Arbitration Rules-OG

UAE’s construction market has seen significant growth in recent years, driven by a robust regulatory framework and a strong emphasis on safety and quality. The growth is expected to persist as the UAE continues to pursue its development objectives. UAE’s construction market presents an attractive opportunity for foreign developers due to its substantial economic growth

Construction Contract in UAE: Legal Considerations For Foreign Developers in 2025 Read More »

Dubai Court of Cassation Judgment – Interpretation of Arbitration Clauses

Leave a Comment / Arbitration, Case Studies

Dubai Court of Cassation case no. 2024/296 (Commercial Appeal) SK Legal recently secured a favourable ruling for a client in relation to the inadmissibility of a lawsuit due to the existence of an arbitration clause. Although such cases are common in Dubai Courts, where some parties attempt to circumvent the arbitration process to evade arbitration-related costs, this

Dubai Court of Cassation Judgment – Interpretation of Arbitration Clauses Read More »

Arbitration for International Businesses Seeking to Resolve Large and Complex Disputes in the UAE

Leave a Comment / Arbitration, Commercial Advisory, Commercial Disputes, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, UAE Law

UAE has positioned itself as a prominent hub for arbitration, particularly appealing to multi-jurisdictional parties. UAE’s robust legal framework and well-established arbitral institutions create an environment conducive to efficiently resolving commercial disputes. These factors work together to attract global businesses seeking dependable dispute resolution mechanisms. The recent enhancements in arbitration rules further solidify the UAE’s

Arbitration for International Businesses Seeking to Resolve Large and Complex Disputes in the UAE Read More »

Consult SK Legal Professionals to Draft or Review Your Arbitration Agreements

Guide to UAE Arbitration Agreement 2024

Leave a Comment / Arbitration, Litigation, Rental Disputes

Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution that involves resolving disputes outside the court system. It is a widely accepted dispute resolution method in commercial disputes. Most commercial agreements have an arbitration clause, where the parties agree to submit their disputes to one or more arbitrators. An arbitrator is an impartial and qualified third

Guide to UAE Arbitration Agreement 2024 Read More »

Why Should You Hire a Legal Consultant in UAE?

Leave a Comment / UAE Law, Arbitration, Commercial Advisory, Corporate Advisory, Litigation

The legal structure in the UAE has two systems: the Federal Judiciary, presided over by the Federal Supreme Court, which is the highest judicial authority in the UAE, and the local judicial departments at the local government level. A legal consultant in UAE can help navigate these systems. Each of the seven emirates has the

Why Should You Hire a Legal Consultant in UAE? Read More »

Guide to Intellectual Property Law in UAE 2024

Leave a Comment / Arbitration, Commercial Advisory, Intellectual Property Rights, Litigation

Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind. Examples include inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, names, and images used in commerce. Protecting intellectual property fosters innovation, creativity, and economic growth. So creators can reap the benefits of their inventions and creations. In the UAE, Intellectual Property Law plays a significant role in

Guide to Intellectual Property Law in UAE 2024 Read More »

Construction Dispute Resolution: A Step-by-Step Guide

Leave a Comment / UAE Law, Arbitration, Civil Disputes, Commercial Disputes, Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Local Courts

Construction projects are often complex, and disputes are common. Various methods are available for resolving a construction dispute, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. In this article, we will discuss different dispute resolution methods and common types of construction disputes that may arise in a project. What is Construction Dispute Resolution? Construction dispute resolution

Construction Dispute Resolution: A Step-by-Step Guide Read More »

A Detailed Look at the DIFC Courts System

DIFC Courts, Arbitration, Local Courts, UAE Law

Construction projects are often complicated and involve high stakes. There are certain issues that are peculiar to construction projects. In this article, we will discuss some of the most frequently encountered issues in today’s construction industry in the UAE.

A Detailed Look at the DIFC Courts System Read More »

What is Arbitration? A Beginner’s Guide to Dispute Resolution

Leave a Comment / UAE Law, Arbitration, Civil Disputes, Commercial Disputes, Dispute Resolution

Arbitration is a well-established method of resolving disputes outside the traditional courtroom. Arbitration involves an impartial third party, known as an arbitrator, who listens to both sides of a dispute and makes a binding decision. This alternative dispute resolution mechanism is particularly valued for its efficiency, confidentiality, and flexibility. From commercial disagreements in business to labour relations, arbitration

What is Arbitration? A Beginner’s Guide to Dispute Resolution Read More »

Arbitration

Interpretation of Article 38(1) of the ICC Arbitration Rules

Construction Contract in UAE: Legal Considerations For Foreign Developers in 2025