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In this article, Diana Froyland, Senior Counsel at Hadef & Partners, examines the legal implications of executing disaster recovery plans and migrating data offshore from a UAE data sovereignty perspective.
This article examines the potential legal implications of a disruption to navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, focusing on charterparty obligations, war-risk insurance, and the operational decisions facing shipowners and charterers. The article also considers how such disputes may escalate into maritime litigation before UAE courts, including the possibility of vessel arrest in UAE ports under the UAE Maritime Law.
In this article, we share an original commentary by Executive Partner Yasser Omar and Senior Counsel Laryssa Perkins that accompanies their account of issues that are of note in the UAE market and are valuable considerations for companies considering doing business in the UAE.
In this article, Paul Wynne, Partner, Corporate M&A together with Tinille Soupen, Associate, highlight 10 key steps to get you and your business sale-ready.
Yasser Omar, Executive Partner of Hadef & Partners’ Abu Dhabi office, recently gave an interview to Law Middle East reflecting on institutional strength, regulatory evolution, and what sets the emirate’s legal market apart.
The Dispute Resolution team at Hadef & Partners, comprising of Partner, Karim Mahmoud and Senior Associates, Maria Lezala and Abdul Hannan Mian, has authored the UAE chapter in the 18th edition of Lexology ‘In-Depth – Dispute Resolution' review.
The Corporate team at Hadef & Partners, comprising of Executive Partner and Head of Corporate, Yasser Omar, and Senior Counsel, Laryssa Perkins, together with inputs from experts across the firm have contributed the UAE chapter of the Chambers & Partners Investing In….2026 Global Practice Guide.
Federal Decree-Law No. 28 of 2025 (the Amendment Law) has recently been issued to amend Federal Decree Law No. 47 of 2022 on Taxation of Corporations and Businesses (the CT Law). It amends the CT Law by revising Article 44 dealing with the determination of CT payable and by introducing a new Article 49 bis that provides for a refund of excess tax credits. Prior to this amendment, the CT Law has only been amended once before by Federal Decree Law 60 of 2023 as part of the UAE’s adoption of Pillar 2 and the introduction of a domestic minimum top-up tax.
Welcome to the Banking Half Yearly Update Newsletter – your biannual update of all things legal and regulatory in the banking & finance sector in the UAE.
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