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Understanding the Corporate Tax Violations and Penalties Under UAE Law

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisMarch 10, 2025

Introduction Cabinet decision No. (75) of 2023 established a new table of administrative fines and penalties relating to corporation tax offenses. These new administrative fines are imposed by the amended cabinet decision No. (10) of 2024.…

UAE General Trade License Issue Renewal and Amendments

Commercial Law, UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisJanuary 16, 2025

Dubai is fast emerging as a global destination for investments from around the world. Due to the tax benefits offered by the country and the many opportunities available to expats, along with the welcoming nature of…

Understanding the Corporate Tax Obligations for Natural Persons Under UAE Law

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisMarch 4, 2024

Introduction: The Federal Decree-Law No. 47/2022 on the Taxation of Corporations and Businesses (Corporate Tax Law), establishes the legislative framework for imposing federal tax on corporations and business profits in the UAE. This article aims to…

Consumer Protection in UAE: Laws and Regulations for Food Safety

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisOctober 3, 2023

In this article, we will discuss the different aspects of consumer protection in the UAE, emphasizing food safety, compliance and enforcement measures, as well as the penalties for those who violate these regulations.

Laws & Regulations Governing Businesses in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisAugust 15, 2023

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key laws and regulations that govern businesses operating within the DIFC, creating an optimal environment for financial services and related industries to thrive.

UAE Regulations for E-Commerce Businesses: A Comprehensive Overview

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisJuly 26, 2023

These regulations aim to enhance trust, facilitate electronic transactions, and protect consumer rights. In this article, we will delve into the key provisions of these laws and their implications for e-commerce businesses in the UAE.

Intellectual Property Rights and Legalities in the UAE

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisSeptember 13, 2022

Intellectual property rights are broadly understood to comprise of various kinds of rights including ‘patents’, ‘trademarks’, ‘copyrights’, ‘designs’, etc. Intellectual property rights are vital to businesses, especially in this day and age, with many companies enforcing…

How to Acquire Copyright and Trademark Protection for Business in the UAE?

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisSeptember 1, 2022

Trademark and Copyrights are part of the larger intellectual property and are protected under different laws and through different measures in the UAE. Trademarks and copyrights are important considerations for businesses all over the world and…

What you Need to Know About Public-Private Partnership in the UAE?

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisAugust 16, 2022

Public private partnership is commonly understood as a contractual relationship between a government entity and a private sector company to share risks and opportunities in undertaking commercial projects which involve public services. The level of partnership,…

What Are Usual Disputes Between Seller and Buyer in International Trade?

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisFebruary 28, 2022

International trade arrangements can be more complicated than domestic trade arrangements for many apparent reasons, including that the obvious ones that contracting parties are not based in the same jurisdiction and hence inviting the applicability of…

Filing bankruptcy in UAE is easier than ever

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisSeptember 13, 2021

The power to issue strong bankruptcy laws is intricately associated with the economy, commerce and prevents a significant number of frauds where parties avoid the payments of creditors by filing for bankruptcy as primary objective behind…

What does Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) Report on UAE Say?

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisSeptember 6, 2021

On an international perspective, Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is considered as n ombudsman to regulate the Money Laundering activities in the all countries and lays down rules and regulations to be adhered by companies around…

Quite Innovative to Issue Innovation License in DIFC

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisJuly 15, 2021

Financial Free Zone of Dubai never stops to amaze new business investors by issuing updated rules and regulations and varied business or start up opportunities to enhance foreign investment in the Emirate. A recent development in…

What’s New? Learn more about the New Law for UAE Business to be Listed on Stock Exchange

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisJune 15, 2021

According to decree no 3 of 2021, the Public Joint Stock Company that have at least half of their assets or profits in Dubai have to list their stocks in any one of the Dubai Financial…

Why are Partnership Agreements so Critical in a Business?

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisJune 3, 2021

The decision to go into business is an important decision in itself – but the decision to ally yourself with a partner is a completely different one. If you are thinking about starting a business with…

What Should You Know About Recent Amendments in Commercial Companies Law UAE?

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisApril 29, 2021

Abstract Commercial laws are the exposition of laws administrating business as well as commercial transactions. It is one of those divisions of civil laws that has an approach towards both public as well as private laws.…

Recent Restructuring Developments in the UAE

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisApril 15, 2021

In the past few years UAE has run along a continuous economic slackening and with the pandemic situation coming into view, the UAE, especially Dubai’s economy has turned out to be much depressed due to the…

Managers Liability For Company’s Fraudulent Acts

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisFebruary 20, 2021

Understanding the level of responsibility upon attaining the position of a manager or director in any company registered within UAE is inevitable for any individual with such plans. A business organization has a legal status unmistakable…

Liquidation Of LLC Company In Dubai

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisAugust 15, 2020

Closing down a business is a process wherein an existing company is brought to an end. It is considered to be an intricate procedure especially in UAE, where the registered companies become large, with passage of…

How To Dismiss The Director Of Limited Liability Company?

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisMarch 9, 2020

Limited Liabilities Companies (LLC) are overseen by at least one director in accordance with the company’s memorandum of association (MOA). Pursuant to the Commercial Companies Law of UAE (Federal law Number 2 of 2015), any partner…

How to Liquidate LLC Companies in UAE?

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisFebruary 22, 2020

It is broadly realized that the primary reason for incorporating a business is to achieve financial targets and to realize these objectives it pertinent to have financial stability in the company. However, Company Lawyer of Dubai…

UAE Netting Law

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisNovember 21, 2019

In September 2018, the UAE government promulgated first ever Netting law by virtue of Federal Law Number 10 of 2018. The Law is applicable to all the financial contracts entered into by parties within the country…

What to consider when appointing distributor?

UAE Business LawBy Dr. Hassan ElhaisJune 19, 2019

Our Commercial Lawyers usually asked to review distribution agreements from our international clients as well as distributing companies in UAE. Thus, through this article, Corporate Lawyers in UAE will highlight five important points to remember prior…

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