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UAE passport steers its position to the top
UAE was rated as having one of the strongest passports for 2022. According to the passport index, UAE passport holders may access 180...
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ARP Law Group
- Dec 31, 2022
- 2 min
UAE Central Bank issues guidance on Anti-Money Laundering protocols for the insurance sector
Under the new AML guidelines (“New Guidelines”), licensed financial institutions in the insurance sector are now required to be vigilant...
ARP Law Group
- Dec 23, 2022
- 1 min
Thinking about the Caribbean CBI programmes
Gorgeous beaches, tropical temperatures and natural richness of the Caribbean states automatically draw out visitors and investors to the...
ARP Law Group
- Dec 22, 2022
- 3 min
UAE Government issues decree on Corporation Tax
The UAE Government earlier this month issued the relevant legislation under Federal Decree Law No. 47 of 2022 on the Taxation of...
ARP Law Group
- Dec 13, 2022
- 2 min
UAE Federal Onshore jurisdiction – updates to Civil Family Law for non-Muslims
On 3 October 2022 , the President of the United Arab Emirates issued the Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2022 on the civil personal status...
ARP Law Group
- Dec 8, 2022
- 2 min
UK issues call to ease the shortage of workers
According to a well-known Think Tank group, temporary visas would be issued to foreign employees under the age of 30 to assist with the...
ARP Law Group
- Nov 29, 2022
- 2 min
Dubai International Financial Centre – updates to Prescribed Company law
The Dubai International Financial Centre (“DIFC”) recently issued the Prescribed Company Regulations 2022 (“PC Regulations”). The new PC...
ARP Law Group
- Nov 24, 2022
- 3 min
General Immigration Programmes
Immigrant investor programmes provide people the chance to become citizens or residents of a nation more readily and rapidly in exchange...
ARP Law Group
- Nov 23, 2022
- 3 min
Residency by Investment (RBI) Programmes
Residency by investment is when a foreign national invests in a country and is then granted temporary residency and will therefore have...
ARP Law Group
- Nov 22, 2022
- 2 min
Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes
Citizenship by investment is a means to secure a second citizenship and passport in another country by investing in its economy. This can...
ARP Law Group
- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
DFSA issues its Crypto Token Regime
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the financial services regulator in Dubai recently issued its crypto token regime which...
ARP Law Group
- Nov 15, 2022
- 2 min
UAE Government issues decree on Family Offices and Businesses
The UAE Government has passed Federal Law No. 37 of 2022 on Family Businesses (“New Law”) which will go in to force three months from the...
ARP Law Group
- Oct 25, 2022
- 2 min
UAE Government issues decree on Unemployment Insurance.
In February of 2022, the UAE Government passed Federal Law No. 33 of 2021 (“New Labour Law”) abrogating and replacing the previous labour...
ARP Law Group
- Sep 29, 2022
- 3 min
UAE - Ministry of Justice issues letter on reciprocity of English judgments
Enforcement of foreign judgments and in particular the reciprocity between the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates has been a...
ARP Law Group
- Sep 20, 2022
- 2 min
Dubai - Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) a new phase of regulations
On 25th August 2022, VARA, Dubai’s independent regulator for Virtual Assets, launched its operations officially by issuing bespoke...
Badi Fattah
- Sep 14, 2022
- 10 min
Corporate Q&As When You Start Doing Business in United Arab Emirates
1. Common entity types or other entity choice considerations specific to foreign ownership. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a regional...
ARP Law Group
- Aug 4, 2022
- 2 min
Dubai Government issues a new law on Musataha rights over Commercial & Industrial Real Estate
Government of Dubai has issued Decree No. 23 of 2022 (the “Decree”) to control the granting of Musataha rights in the Emirate of Dubai....
ARP Law Group
- Jul 28, 2022
- 2 min
Dubai Government issues a new law to boost real estate investment in the Emirate of Dubai.
The Dubai Real Estate market has experienced a high volume of transactions during the first half of 2022 for a number of reasons. Given...
ARP Law Group
- Jul 8, 2022
- 1 min
ARP Law contributes to Legal500: Litigation Country Comparative Guide
(Dubai) - Abdo Rafiq & Partners are delighted to contribute to The Legal 500: UAE Litigation Country Comparative Guide for 2022 in ...
ARP Law Group
- May 27, 2022
- 3 min
Redomiciling your Company to the UAE
Redomiciliation is a process whereby a company transfers its domicile from its jurisdiction of establishment to another. Currently, there...
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