Analyzing Penalties and Enforcement Trends Under DIFC Courts: Jurisdiction Challenges and Gateway Cases

Introduction to DIFC Courts The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts were established in 2004 as an independent common law judicial system within the UAE. This unique legal framework was developed to cater specifically to the financial sector and international businesses operating in the DIFC, aiming to provide a reliable, efficient, and transparent legal environment. … Read more

Comparative Analysis of Federal Law No. 12 of 2014 and Judicial Frameworks in DIFC/ADGM and UAE Free Zones

Introduction Federal Law No. 12 of 2014 plays a vital role in shaping the legal landscape of the United Arab Emirates, particularly in defining the functions and responsibilities of judicial attachés and judicial expertise. This legislation not only delineates the duties of judicial attachés but also emphasizes the necessity of specialized judicial expertise within the … Read more