If your business invoices other companies in the UAE, there is a date you should circle right now: 30 October 2026. That’s the cut-off for larger businesses to appoint an Accredited Service Provider, the company that will send and receive your invoices under the country’s new e-invoicing system. Go-live follows on 1 January 2027. Plenty...
The UAE announced amendments to its Crimes and Penalties Law on 8 October 2026, including the decriminalisation of attempted suicide and revised penalties for people who incite or assist another person to take their own life. Writing The Emirates News Agency (WAM) published an announcement about these legal changes. The reform represents a significant change...
UAE labour law annual leave rules are important for private-sector employees covered by the UAE Labour Law. Whether you’re planning a holiday, carrying forward unused leave, or preparing to resign, understanding your annual leave entitlement can help you avoid mistakes and make sure you receive the benefits you’re legally entitled to. You’ve been in your...
So you’ve seen the glossy brochures, the payment plans that seem almost too good to be true, and the promise of a brand-new home or investment in one of the world’s most dynamic cities. Off-plan property in Dubai is genuinely appealing for its lower entry prices, flexible instalments, and the chance to buy into a...
Buying property, investing in an off-plan development, negotiating a commercial lease, or dealing with a construction dispute can involve significant legal and financial considerations. When problems arise, choosing experienced real estate lawyers in Dubai with knowledge relevant to your particular matter can make a major difference. Some lawyers focus primarily on property transactions and development...