United Arab Emirates

Asia
United Arab Emirates

June 10, 2026

About the Opportunity:
ADG Legal is inviting applications for the position of Corporate Associate at its Dubai office. This opportunity is ideal for lawyers seeking to advance their careers in Corporate, Commercial, and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice while working

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Global Policy Watch

The UAE’s New Merger Control Framework: What the 2026 Executive Regulations Mean for Dealmakers

By James Marshall, Haykel Haykel & Mélanie Perez

May 20, 2026

On 30 April, the UAE adopted Cabinet Decision No. (59) of 2026 (“the 2026 Executive Regulations”), setting out the executive regulations for Federal Decree-Law No. (36) of 2023 on the Regulation of Competition. The 2026 Executive Regulations replace the previous…

Global Policy Watch

The UAE’s New Merger Control Framework: What the 2026 Executive Regulations Mean for Dealmakers

By James Marshall, Haykel Haykel & Mélanie Perez

May 15, 2026

Covington Competition

The UAE’s New Merger Control Framework: What the 2026 Executive Regulations Mean for Dealmakers

By James Marshall, Haykel Haykel & Mélanie Perez

May 13, 2026

AWATIF Legal Blog

Best Rental Dispute Lawyer for Landlords in Dubai

By Mrs. Awatif Al Khouri

May 13, 2026

This guide walks you through the legal landscape in a clear and practical way, helping landlords understand their rights, avoid common mistakes, and choose the right legal support…
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AWATIF Legal Blog

Can a Parent Travel with a Child Without the Father’s Permission in the UAE?

By Mrs. Awatif Al Khouri

May 12, 2026

This blog examines whether a mother may travel with a child without the father’s permission under UAE law, with a distinction between the applicable legal regimes…
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AWATIF Legal Blog

Best Lawyer for Will Disputes in Dubai

By Mrs. Awatif Al Khouri

May 11, 2026

Because the UAE has a wide range of laws, disputes can involve both civil and Sharia principles, depending on the situation. People can better understand and feel more confident about how to deal with these problems by learning how the…

The International Private Client

The UAE Looks Forward. So Must the International Private Client

By Fernando Del Canto

May 9, 2026

In a recent Financial Times op-ed, Yousef Al Otaiba, UAE Ambassador to the United States, set out why his country has walked away from OPEC after nearly sixty years — confident, unapologetic, sin complejos. For HNWIs and family offices,…

AWATIF Legal Blog

Best Lawyer to Stop Extradition in Dubai

By Mrs. Awatif Al Khouri

May 9, 2026

This blog explains how extradition works in Dubai, what legal protections exist, and how to choose the right extradition defense lawyer in Dubai to stop or challenge the process effectively…
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AWATIF Legal Blog

Best Criminal Lawyer for Financial Crime in the UAE

By Mrs. Awatif Al Khouri

May 8, 2026

The UAE does not take financial crimes lightly and has strict laws and quick enforcement. Whether it is fraud, embezzlement, breach of trust, or cyber-related financial crime, the consequences can be dire, including imprisonment, fines, asset freeze, and deportation for…