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Hadef & Partners acted for the Claimant, successfully obtaining an Enforcement Order and a Receivership Order, with the Court dismissing the Defendant’s application to set them aside. In this article, Adrian Chadwick, Partner, Dispute Resolution at Hadef & Partners, and Kim Mullins, Associate, discuss the judgment and its significance for the DIFC’s role as a conduit jurisdiction for enforcing foreign judgments.
With current regional uncertainty impacting project timelines, understanding the contractual mechanisms for managing delay and disruption is crucial. This article outlines the key considerations for extension of time and cost claims under typical UAE construction contracts.
The UAE remains one of the most legally sophisticated and commercially stable jurisdictions in the world. Yet its position at the intersection of global trade, finance, and logistics means that regional geopolitical developments carry direct and immediate legal consequences for businesses operating here — consequences that can no longer be treated as remote or theoretical.
The current regional uncertainty in the Middle East has raised urgent questions about contractual rights and obligations. This article considers the doctrine of force majeure under UAE law and common construction contracts, providing key insights for companies navigating project disruptions.
This article outlines key practical insights regarding the filing process, documentation requirements, and the Ministry’s current stance on jurisdictional thresholds and review timelines under the Competition Law.
Welcome to the March edition of Hadef Highlights – your bi-monthly update of all things legal and regulatory in the UAE and beyond.
With ongoing developments in the Gulf region, companies operating in the UAE are increasingly evaluating how their insurance policies and commercial contracts might respond to regional uncertainty, making a proactive review of existing coverage and contractual obligations essential to manage potential risks and maintain operational continuity.
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.
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