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DIFC Courts vs Dubai Courts: Understanding Jurisdictional Conflicts

The UAE adopts a dual legal system of Civil and Sharia laws. This legal structure is further complicated by the coexistence of federal and local…

By Sameer A. KhanMay 22, 2025
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Key Features of the DIFC Courts Legal Framework

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is a financial-free zone established by Federal Decree No. 35 of 2004. DIFC has independent Courts that apply the…

By Sameer A. KhanFebruary 14, 2025
DIFC Courts

DIFC Courts History and Establishment in the UAE

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is a specialized financial free zone that operates under its own unique DIFC legal framework. DIFC has its own…

By Sameer A. KhanFebruary 5, 2025