Introduction to DIFC Court of Appeal The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Court of Appeal plays a crucial role within the DIFC legal framework. Established to hear appeals from the DIFC Courts, the Court of Appeal serves as an essential mechanism for ensuring the consistent interpretation and application of laws governing the financial sector. It … Read more
Introduction to VAT in the UAE The implementation of Value Added Tax (VAT) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) marks a significant advancement in the country’s fiscal landscape. Introduced on January 1, 2018, VAT was established as part of the UAE’s broader initiative to diversify its economy, traditionally reliant on oil revenues. This move aligns … Read more
Introduction to the 1978 Union Supreme Court Decision The 1978 Union Supreme Court decision marked a significant turning point in the legal landscape of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Prior to this ruling, there existed an unclear demarcation between federal and local jurisdictions, creating a complex web of legal challenges within the UAE’s unique constitutional … Read more