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Dubai enacts new law regulating Dubai’s Maritime Sector
On 22 February 2023, the Dubai Government issued Law No. 3 of 2023 (the “New Law”) regulating and supervising all maritime activities in...
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- Mar 1
- 1 min
The importance of a Second Passport
A reliable second passport can offer a number of advantages through greater access to opportunities which can enhance your life, such as:...
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- Feb 23
- 2 min
DIFC enacts new Family Arrangement Regulation
In December 2022, Dubai International Financial Center (the “DIFC”) launched a consultation paper proposing the new DIFC Family...
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- Feb 22
- 2 min
Spain Golden Visa Program
One of the few reputable schemes providing a path to permanent residency in the EU in 2023 may be Spain's golden visa program. Investors...
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- Feb 11
- 2 min
UAE Cabinet issues penalties for violations under Federal Commercial Companies Law
In November 2022, the UAE Cabinet issued Decision No. 102 of 2022 On the Issuance of the Regulations on Administrative Penalties for Acts...
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- Feb 7
- 2 min
Passport Ranking for 2023
Pakistani passports were once again recognised in the weakest performing passports of the world, holding onto their position from the...
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- Jan 4
- 3 min
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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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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