In a reversal of its decision in Sandra Holding v Al Saleh [2023] DIFC CA 003, the DIFC Court of Appeal has confirmed in Carmon Reestrutura-Engenharia e Servicos Tecnios Especiais , (SU) LDA v Antonio Joao Catete Lopes Cuenda...more
On 13 June 2024, the DIFC Court of Appeal (the "DIFC CoA") handed down a groundbreaking judgment in Huobi v Tabarak in which the Head of the Digital Economy Court, Justice Michael Black KC (the "Appeal Judge"), reviewed the...more
The overnight abolition of the DIFC-LCIA in September 2021 will be familiar to many. Although the UAE's arbitration landscape is well-serviced by other arbitral institutions in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, questions remained over...more
The Financial Action Task Force ("FATF") has announced that the UAE has been removed from its 'grey list' following substantial improvement in the stringency of its anti-money laundering ("AML") and combating the financing of...more