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COVID in Arbitration covers the impact of the pandemic in the industry. Arbitration, commercial and investment, is a powerful global international tool for the solving of disputes. The current COVID-19 health crisis is having a great impact on the day…
Federal Law No 6 of 2018 on Arbitration Section I Definitions and Scope of Application of Federal Law No 6 of 2018 on Arbitration Definitions Article (1) In this Law, unless the context dictates otherwise, words and expressions set forth below…
Major news announced yesterday, 19 May 2021. 100% foreign ownership set to start from 1st June 2021. This is fantastic news, but we cannot confirm to which activities will apply. As those following the corporate changes will recall: In December…
A UAE Tax Certificate is required by most foreign countries to accept the non-residency character of their nationals. The UAE Federal Tax Authority (“Tax Authority”) issues tax certificates to residents in the UAE. In order to apply The Tax Authority…
The basic rules is that UAE visa holders must enter the UAE every six months. This ensures the continuity of their visas. Currently, UAE residents cannot return to the UAE. The reason: the UAE closed borders and airspace on…
When visiting Egypt all foreign nationals must consider applying for an Egyptian visa. There are only 9 countries worldwide that can visit Egypt without any type of visa. These countries are: Bahrain Hong Kong Kuwait Lebanon Macao Oman Saudi Arabia…
Many investors are reluctant to invest in real estate in Spain due to the old lengthy processes and current arising of mafias who are making a real business out of the illegitimate occupation of real estate properties. The old lengthy…
This is the usual first question once we inform clients about a positive arbitration award. The answer bears a huge ‘depends’: (1) depends on whether or not the award debtor pays after the release of the award; (2) further depends…
What are Arbitration Agreements? In very brief, arbitration agreements are parties’ common intention documented generally via a clause in a commercial contract to bypass national court jurisdictions and refer to an arbitral tribunal to decide a potential dispute. Why are…
The Middle East is a country heavily affected by economic sanctions. The recent Qatari crisis will lead to implications in the practice of arbitration in the region considering the upcoming World Cup 2022 and the Expo 2020. Existing underlying contracts…