LEGAL ARTICLES

Amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law Relating to Bounced Cheques | Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers

Federal Decree Number 14 of 2020 (“Decree”) was amended and included new articles to the UAE commercial transaction law no. 18 of...
25 Jul 2022
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Foreign Investors 100% Ownership | Commercial Companies Law | Hamdan Al Shamsi

This is how we can describe the implementation of amendments made recently to the Commercial Companies Law. It is no secret to...
25 Jul 2022
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Bonus, Commission are part of the Basic Wage | Employment Labor Law | Hamdan Al Shamsi

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This article is intended to explain how the commission and/or the bonus that an employee may receive from his employer...
25 Jul 2022
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Financial Mis-selling Disputes in the DIFC | Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers

In this summary article we consider financial mis-selling disputes in the Dubai International Financial Centre (“DIFC”), with a focus on the Dubai...
25 Jul 2022
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Success Story: Construction case won on behalf of a well-known large contractor against renowned Dubai based developer.

Construction case won on behalf of a well-known large contractor against renowned Dubai based developer. BACKGROUND At Hamdan Al Shamsi Lawyers and...
25 Jul 2022
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Changes to the UAE Arbitration Landscape |Decree No. (34) of 2021 | Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers

WHAT HAS CHANGED? Decree No. (34) of 2021 concerning the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (“DIAC”) has been introduced in September 2021 (the...
25 Jul 2022
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DIFC Small Claims Tribunal | ADGM Small Claims Court | Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers

The DIFC and ADGM are both equipped to deal with lower value claims using their own respective Small Claims Tribunal/Court to offer...
25 Jul 2022
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Can expats apply for UAE Citizenship? UAE Citizenship Law | Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers

On the 30th of January 2021 H.H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced new amendments to the Citizenship Law. Without a...
25 Jul 2022
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DIFC or Dubai Courts? If You have Opted for DIFC, You May Still Require Both

This article is intended to provide advice and guidance in circumstances where both parties contract to use the Dubai International Financial Centre...
25 Jul 2022
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