Legal and Regulatory Insights

A Comparative Analysis of ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017: Governance Framework and Best Practices

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Introduction to ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Foundations Regulations 2017 represent a significant development in the governance framework for foundations operating within the ADGM jurisdiction. Established as part of the broader efforts to enhance the financial services landscape, ADGM aims to provide a robust regulatory environment that supports both commercial … Read more

Comparative Analysis of Dubai Law No. 8 of 2015 and Related Frameworks in DIFC, ADGM, and Other UAE Free Zones

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Introduction to Dubai Law No. 8 of 2015 Dubai Law No. 8 of 2015 is a pivotal piece of legislation that established the Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC) within Dubai South. This law marks a significant advancement in the regulatory framework governing the aviation sector in Dubai, aiming to enhance the emirate’s position as a … Read more

Key Reforms Introduced by Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2018: A Comprehensive Overview of Anti-Money Laundering in the UAE

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Key Reforms Introduced by Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2018: A Comprehensive Overview of Anti-Money Laundering in the UAE

Introduction to Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2018 The Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2018 serves as a pivotal piece of legislation aimed at reinforcing the framework for combating money laundering within the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Introduced to address escalating global concerns about illicit financial activities, this decree reflects the UAE’s commitment to align … Read more