Cybercrime · Criminal Law
UAE Cybercrime Law: A Practitioner’s Perspective
From a disputes and regulatory perspective, cyber risk in the UAE is no longer assessed in isolation but as part of a broader legal exposure…
Insights
Legal Insights & Analysis
Commentary on UAE law, DIFC Courts procedure, arbitration and commercial practice — from the SK Legal team.
Real Estate · UAE Legislation
Understanding Law No. (3) of 2026: Dubai’s New Building Safety Standards
This article is also available in Arabic. With the issuance of Law No. (3) of 2026 concerning Building Quality and Safety in the Emirate of…
Real Estate · Rental Disputes
Shared Housing Law Dubai 2026: Regulation, Compliance, and Key Implications
On 27/02/2026, Law No. (4) of 2026 concerning the Regulation of Occupancy and Management of Shared Housing in the Emirate of Dubai was issued. Accordingly:…
Investment funds
The Evolution of Fund Domiciliation in the Abu Dhabi Global Market
The global asset management landscape is undergoing a profound structural transformation, characterised by a pivot toward “mid-shore” jurisdictions that offer a balance of robust regulatory…
Investment funds
The Analysis of the Investment Funds Regime in the Dubai International Financial Centre
Read this article in Russian. Executive Summary The global asset management industry is currently navigating a period of profound structural realignment. As capital pools shift…
Criminal Law · Cybercrime
Analysis of the UAE’s Federal Decree Law No. 34 of 2021 and Mandate for Enhanced Corporate Compliance
I. Introduction and Executive Summary The rapid digitalisation of commerce and governance within the United Arab Emirates (UAE) necessitated a comprehensive overhaul of its digital…
Mergers and Acquisitions
The Role of M&A in Business Growth: Why UAE is a Preferred Hub
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) serve as a strategic tool for businesses to expand their operations and significantly increase their market reach. By forming partnerships with…