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Title Deed Verification in Dubai: How to Avoid Property Fraud

Why property verification matters in Dubai Dubai’s property system is highly structured, but title deed verification in Dubai should be treated as an essentiell due diligence step. Under Dubai Law No. 7 of 2006, the Dubai Land Department title deed and its Property Register carry strong evidentiary value, unless fraud or forgery is proven. Electronic

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Federal Decree-Law No. 25 of 2025: Practical Considerations for Businesses Under the UAE’s Neu Civil Transactions Law

The UAE’s Neu Civil Transactions Law entered into force on 1 June 2026. Federal Decree-Law No. 25 of 2025 replaces Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 and now forms the principal legislative framework governing civil legal relationships in the UAE. The Neu law addresses a broad range of matters relevant to commercial activity, including contractual

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UAE Introduces Fixed Monthly Salary Deadline for Private Sector Employers Under Neu WPS Rules

The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) issued Ministerial Resolution No. 340 of 2026 on 12 May 2026, establishing a revised Wage Protection System (WPS) framework for private sector employers in the UAE. The Resolution takes effect from 1 June 2026 and replaces Ministerial Resolution No. 598 of 2022, which previously governed wage protection

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From Strohal Legal to Kisser Legal

We are pleased to announce that Strohal Legal has officially transitioned to Kisser Legal. Originally established in 2005 as Strohal Legal Consultants, the firm has maintained a continuous presence in the United Arab Emirates for more than 20 years, advising international businesses, entrepreneurs, investors, and private clients on their legal and commercial interests in the

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The Digital Dirham: Shaping the Future of Money in the UAE

The Digital Dirham is poised to become a digital equivalent of the physical UAE Dirham, backed by the UAE Central Bank and recognized as legal tender. It will coexist with cash and bank deposits, offering a secure, state-guaranteed form of digital money for use by consumers, businesses, and government entities. Legal Status and Policy Framework

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UAE Tax and Regulatory Updates

The UAE continues to refine its fiscal and compliance framework through a series of recent tax changes and regulatory updates that will take effect in 2026. These developments include targeted amendments to the VAT regime, procedural reforms that apply across all federal taxes, a redesigned excise model for sugar-sweetened beverages, and a revised administrative penalties

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UAE Trademark Growth and Key Developments

Insights into updated procedures, fee reforms, and increased filing activity The UAE continues to strengthen its trademark framework through a series of legislative updates, administrative reforms and digital advancements introduced in 2024 and 2025. Collectively, these measures reflect the country’s commitment to modernizing its intellectual property system, supporting Geschäft growth, and aligning with international standards.

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Federal Decree Law No. (10) of 2025: Key Changes and Neu AML/CFT Regulations in the UAE

Federal Decree-Law No. 10 of 2025 on Anti-Money Laundering, and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Proliferation Financing (the 2025 AML Law) repeals and replaces Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2018 (as amended). It came into force in mid-October 2025 and is expressly designed to strengthen the UAE’s AML/CFT/CPF framework and align it more closely

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Federal Decree-Law No. (6) of 2025 – Strengthening the UAE’s Financial System

The UAE issued Federal Decree-Law No. (6) of 2025 on 10 October 2025, establishing a Neu legal framework for the UAE Central Bank and the regulation of financial institutions, activities, and insurance. This comprehensive law unifies banking and insurance oversight under one framework, replacing laws from 2018 and 2023. It highlights the UAE’s ongoing efforts

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Protecting Your ‘Secret Sauce’: Trade Secrets Under UAE Law

Safeguarding Your Most Valuable Intangible Assets In the United Arab Emirates’ fast-paced economy, a company’s most valuable assets are often intangible, such as proprietary formulas, client databases, and internal processes—collectively known as “trade secrets.” The unauthorized disclosure of this “secret sauce” can inflict significant financial damage and undermine a company’s market position. Unlike patents or

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