# Noura Almaazmi Advocates & Legal Consultancy — Full Knowledge Index

> Comprehensive UAE legal knowledge base. 490+ practical guides across all UAE courts, arbitration centres, and practice areas. Each guide is a self-contained Q&A on UAE law and procedure.

## About this resource
- **Provider**: Noura Almaazmi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
- **Office**: 1702 Anantara Downtown Dubai, UAE
- **Founded**: 2014
- **Languages**: English (en-AE), Arabic (ar-AE)
- **Forums**: All UAE onshore courts, DIFC, ADGM, DIAC, arbitrateAD, Tahkeem, RAK ICC
- **Citation format**: Noura Almaazmi (almaazmilawyers.com)
- **Editorial standard**: Each article is reviewed by a UAE-licensed practitioner before publication

## How to cite this content
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## Knowledge index (by category)

### ADGM Courts
_36 guides on ADGM Courts._

#### [Practical guide to ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law-explaine.html)
_Published 17 January 2025._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law-explained-for-international.html)
_Published 04 January 2025._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law-explained-what-in-house-cou.html)
_Published 22 December 2024._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law-explain.html)
_Published 09 December 2024._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law-explained.html)
_Published 26 November 2024._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law-expl.html)
_Published 13 November 2024._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law-explai.html)
_Published 31 October 2024._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law-explained-for-property-mana.html)
_Published 18 October 2024._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law-explained-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 05 October 2024._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law-explained-for-foreign-inves.html)
_Published 22 September 2024._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law.html)
_Published 09 September 2024._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — ADGM Courts — direct application of English common law explained](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-adgm-courts-direct-application-of-english-common-law-.html)
_Published 27 August 2024._

ADGM is the only jurisdiction in the region that directly applies English common law and English statutes in force at any given time. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to ADGM Foundation succession architecture](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-adgm-foundation-succession-architecture.html)
_Published 14 August 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [ADGM Foundation succession architecture — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/adgm-foundation-succession-architecture-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 01 August 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [ADGM Foundation succession architecture — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/adgm-foundation-succession-architecture-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-know.html)
_Published 19 July 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — ADGM Foundation succession architecture](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-adgm-foundation-succession-architecture.html)
_Published 06 July 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — ADGM Foundation succession architecture](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-adgm-foundation-succession-architecture.html)
_Published 23 June 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — ADGM Foundation succession architecture](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-adgm-foundation-succession-architecture.html)
_Published 10 June 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — ADGM Foundation succession architecture](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-adgm-foundation-succession-architecture.html)
_Published 28 May 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [ADGM Foundation succession architecture — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/adgm-foundation-succession-architecture-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 15 May 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [ADGM Foundation succession architecture — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/adgm-foundation-succession-architecture-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 02 May 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [ADGM Foundation succession architecture — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/adgm-foundation-succession-architecture-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 19 April 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — ADGM Foundation succession architecture](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-adgm-foundation-succession-architecture.html)
_Published 06 April 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — ADGM Foundation succession architecture](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-adgm-foundation-succession-architecture.html)
_Published 24 March 2024._

ADGM Foundations under the ADGM Foundations Regulations 2017 have become the default vehicle for HNW UAE family-succession structures. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 11 March 2024._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 27 February 2024._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials-what-in-house-counsel-need-t.html)
_Published 14 February 2024._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 01 February 2024._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 19 January 2024._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 06 January 2024._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 24 December 2023._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 11 December 2023._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 28 November 2023._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 15 November 2023._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 02 November 2023._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — FSRA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-fsra-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 20 October 2023._

The ADGM FSRA was one of the first global regulators to license virtual-asset activities. The framework is mature, granular and now well-established. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Banking
_24 guides on Banking._

#### [Practical guide to UAE EMCR — security registration over movables](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables.html)
_Published 23 March 2015._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE EMCR — security registration over movables — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 10 March 2015._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE EMCR — security registration over movables — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-know.html)
_Published 25 February 2015._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE EMCR — security registration over movables](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables.html)
_Published 12 February 2015._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE EMCR — security registration over movables](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables.html)
_Published 30 January 2015._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE EMCR — security registration over movables](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables.html)
_Published 17 January 2015._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE EMCR — security registration over movables](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables.html)
_Published 04 January 2015._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE EMCR — security registration over movables — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 22 December 2014._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE EMCR — security registration over movables — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 09 December 2014._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE EMCR — security registration over movables — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 26 November 2014._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE EMCR — security registration over movables](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables.html)
_Published 13 November 2014._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE EMCR — security registration over movables](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-emcr-security-registration-over-movables.html)
_Published 31 October 2014._

The Emirates Movable Collateral Registry (EMCR) is the federal registry for security over movable assets, receivables and bank accounts. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence.html)
_Published 18 October 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 05 October 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence-what-in-house-counsel-need-.html)
_Published 22 September 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence.html)
_Published 09 September 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence.html)
_Published 27 August 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence.html)
_Published 14 August 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence.html)
_Published 01 August 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 19 July 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 06 July 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 23 June 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence.html)
_Published 10 June 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE syndicated facility — security perfection sequence](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-syndicated-facility-security-perfection-sequence.html)
_Published 28 May 2014._

Security perfection on a UAE syndicated facility requires coordinated registration across multiple registries. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Construction
_24 guides on Construction._

#### [Practical guide to FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap.html)
_Published 07 July 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 24 June 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-know.html)
_Published 11 June 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap.html)
_Published 29 May 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap.html)
_Published 16 May 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap.html)
_Published 03 May 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap.html)
_Published 20 April 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 07 April 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 25 March 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 12 March 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap.html)
_Published 27 February 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — FIDIC clause 20 notice — the time-bar trap](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-fidic-clause-20-notice-the-time-bar-trap.html)
_Published 14 February 2013._

Failure to issue timely FIDIC clause 20 notices is the single most common reason that valid construction claims are ultimately lost. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points.html)
_Published 01 February 2013._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 19 January 2013._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points-what-in-house-counsel-need-to.html)
_Published 06 January 2013._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points.html)
_Published 24 December 2012._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points.html)
_Published 11 December 2012._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points.html)
_Published 28 November 2012._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points.html)
_Published 15 November 2012._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 02 November 2012._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 20 October 2012._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 07 October 2012._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points.html)
_Published 24 September 2012._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — EPC turnkey contracts — UAE-specific drafting points](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-epc-turnkey-contracts-uae-specific-drafting-points.html)
_Published 11 September 2012._

EPC turnkey contracts in the UAE are typically based on FIDIC Yellow or Silver Books with significant amendments to local practice. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Corporate
_24 guides on Corporate._

#### [Practical guide to 100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules.html)
_Published 14 December 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 01 December 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-kno.html)
_Published 18 November 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — 100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules.html)
_Published 05 November 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — 100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules.html)
_Published 23 October 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — 100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules.html)
_Published 10 October 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — 100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules.html)
_Published 27 September 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 14 September 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 01 September 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 19 August 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — 100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules.html)
_Published 06 August 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — 100% foreign ownership of UAE LLC — current rules](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-100-foreign-ownership-of-uae-llc-current-rules.html)
_Published 24 July 2010._

Following the 2021 Commercial Companies Law amendments, 100% foreign ownership is permitted for most onshore LLC activities. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment.html)
_Published 11 July 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 28 June 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-k.html)
_Published 15 June 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment.html)
_Published 02 June 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment.html)
_Published 20 May 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment.html)
_Published 07 May 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment.html)
_Published 24 April 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 11 April 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 29 March 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 16 March 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment.html)
_Published 03 March 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE Corporate Tax — 9% rate and free-zone treatment](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-corporate-tax-9-rate-and-free-zone-treatment.html)
_Published 18 February 2010._

UAE Corporate Tax (effective June 2023) imposes 9% on taxable profits above AED 375,000. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Criminal defence
_24 guides on Criminal defence._

#### [Practical guide to UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant.html)
_Published 22 October 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 09 October 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-kno.html)
_Published 26 September 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant.html)
_Published 13 September 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant.html)
_Published 31 August 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant.html)
_Published 18 August 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant.html)
_Published 05 August 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 23 July 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 10 July 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 27 June 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant.html)
_Published 14 June 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE drug offences — first-time foreign defendant](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-drug-offences-first-time-foreign-defendant.html)
_Published 01 June 2011._

First-time foreign defendants in UAE drug matters face Federal Decree-Law 30 of 2021 — strict but with critical Article 45 rehabilitation route. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-privilege.html)
_Published 19 May 2011._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-privilege-for-international-cli.html)
_Published 06 May 2011._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-privilege-what-in-house-counsel.html)
_Published 23 April 2011._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-privilege.html)
_Published 10 April 2011._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-privilege.html)
_Published 28 March 2011._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-privileg.html)
_Published 15 March 2011._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-privilege.html)
_Published 02 March 2011._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-privilege-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 17 February 2011._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-privilege-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 04 February 2011._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-privilege-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 22 January 2011._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-pri.html)
_Published 09 January 2011._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — White-collar crime — internal investigations under privilege](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-white-collar-crime-internal-investigations-under-priv.html)
_Published 27 December 2010._

Internal investigations preserving privilege is the foundation of effective white-collar criminal defence. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Crypto / VARA
_12 guides on Crypto / VARA._

#### [Practical guide to Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 05 February 2010._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials-for-international-clie.html)
_Published 23 January 2010._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials-what-in-house-counsel-.html)
_Published 10 January 2010._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 28 December 2009._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 15 December 2009._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 02 December 2009._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials.html)
_Published 19 November 2009._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 06 November 2009._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 24 October 2009._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essentials-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 11 October 2009._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essen.html)
_Published 28 September 2009._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Dubai VARA virtual-asset licensing — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-dubai-vara-virtual-asset-licensing-application-essent.html)
_Published 15 September 2009._

VARA (Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority) regulates virtual-asset activities in Dubai outside the DIFC. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### DIAC arbitration
_36 guides on DIAC arbitration._

#### [Practical guide to DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough.html)
_Published 07 October 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 24 September 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough-what-in-house-counsel-need-t.html)
_Published 11 September 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough.html)
_Published 29 August 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough.html)
_Published 16 August 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough.html)
_Published 03 August 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough.html)
_Published 21 July 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 08 July 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 25 June 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 12 June 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough.html)
_Published 30 May 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — DIAC 2022 Rules — the expedited procedure walkthrough](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-diac-2022-rules-the-expedited-procedure-walkthrough.html)
_Published 17 May 2023._

Under the 2022 DIAC Rules and 2026 procedural updates, the expedited procedure is now the default for sub-AED 4 million claims. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply.html)
_Published 04 May 2023._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 21 April 2023._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-kn.html)
_Published 08 April 2023._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply.html)
_Published 26 March 2023._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply.html)
_Published 13 March 2023._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply.html)
_Published 28 February 2023._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply.html)
_Published 15 February 2023._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 02 February 2023._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 20 January 2023._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 07 January 2023._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply.html)
_Published 25 December 2022._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — DIAC emergency arbitrator — when and how to apply](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-diac-emergency-arbitrator-when-and-how-to-apply.html)
_Published 12 December 2022._

Under the post-2026 procedural updates, an emergency arbitrator can be appointed within 5 business days of application. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration.html)
_Published 29 November 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 16 November 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-.html)
_Published 03 November 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration.html)
_Published 21 October 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration.html)
_Published 08 October 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration.html)
_Published 25 September 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration.html)
_Published 12 September 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 30 August 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 17 August 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 04 August 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration.html)
_Published 22 July 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — DIFC-LCIA legacy awards under DIAC administration](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-difc-lcia-legacy-awards-under-diac-administration.html)
_Published 09 July 2022._

Following Decree 34 of 2021 abolishing the DIFC-LCIA Centre, DIAC now administers all existing DIFC-LCIA cases. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### DIFC Courts
_36 guides on DIFC Courts._

#### [Practical guide to DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-essentials.html)
_Published 30 April 2026._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-essentials-for-international-cli.html)
_Published 17 April 2026._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-essentials-what-in-house-counsel.html)
_Published 04 April 2026._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-essentials.html)
_Published 22 March 2026._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-essentials.html)
_Published 09 March 2026._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-essential.html)
_Published 24 February 2026._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-essentials.html)
_Published 11 February 2026._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-essentials-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 29 January 2026._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-essentials-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 16 January 2026._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-essentials-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 03 January 2026._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-esse.html)
_Published 21 December 2025._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction clause — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-difc-courts-opt-in-jurisdiction-clause-drafting-essen.html)
_Published 08 December 2025._

DIFC Courts opt-in jurisdiction is one of the most useful structural choices available in UAE commercial contracting. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enforcement.html)
_Published 25 November 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enforcement-for-international-cl.html)
_Published 12 November 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enforcement-what-in-house-counse.html)
_Published 30 October 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enforcement.html)
_Published 17 October 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enforcement.html)
_Published 04 October 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enforceme.html)
_Published 21 September 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enforcement.html)
_Published 08 September 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enforcement-for-property-manager.html)
_Published 26 August 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enforcement-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 13 August 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enforcement-for-foreign-investor.html)
_Published 31 July 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enfo.html)
_Published 18 July 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — DIFC conduit jurisdiction for foreign-judgement enforcement](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-difc-conduit-jurisdiction-for-foreign-judgement-enfor.html)
_Published 05 July 2025._

Since 2018, the DIFC Courts have operated as a conduit jurisdiction for foreign judgements. The route has materially compressed enforcement timelines. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide.html)
_Published 22 June 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 09 June 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-know.html)
_Published 27 May 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide.html)
_Published 14 May 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide.html)
_Published 01 May 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide.html)
_Published 18 April 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide.html)
_Published 05 April 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 23 March 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 10 March 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 25 February 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide.html)
_Published 12 February 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — DIFC Small Claims Tribunal — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-difc-small-claims-tribunal-practical-guide.html)
_Published 30 January 2025._

The DIFC Small Claims Tribunal handles claims up to AED 1 million by mutual consent. Streamlined, fast, and cost-effective. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Employment
_12 guides on Employment._

#### [Practical guide to UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-calculation.html)
_Published 02 September 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-calculation-for-international-.html)
_Published 20 August 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-calculation-what-in-house-coun.html)
_Published 07 August 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-calculatio.html)
_Published 25 July 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-calculation.html)
_Published 12 July 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-calcula.html)
_Published 29 June 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-calculati.html)
_Published 16 June 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-calculation-for-property-manag.html)
_Published 03 June 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-calculation-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 21 May 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-calculation-for-foreign-invest.html)
_Published 08 May 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-ca.html)
_Published 25 April 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE Labour Law FDL 33/2021 — end-of-service gratuity calculation](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-labour-law-fdl-332021-end-of-service-gratuity-cal.html)
_Published 12 April 2009._

Federal Decree-Law 33 of 2021 governs onshore UAE employment. End-of-service gratuity calculation has specific rules. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Family law
_36 guides on Family law._

#### [Practical guide to UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-process.html)
_Published 25 January 2019._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-process-for-international-cli.html)
_Published 12 January 2019._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-process-what-in-house-counsel.html)
_Published 30 December 2018._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-process.html)
_Published 17 December 2018._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-process.html)
_Published 04 December 2018._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-proces.html)
_Published 21 November 2018._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-process.html)
_Published 08 November 2018._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-process-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 26 October 2018._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-process-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 13 October 2018._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-process-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 30 September 2018._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-p.html)
_Published 17 September 2018._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE civil divorce under FDL 41/2022 — eligibility and process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-civil-divorce-under-fdl-412022-eligibility-and-pr.html)
_Published 04 September 2018._

Federal Decree-Law 41 of 2022 created a civil personal-status framework for non-Muslim foreign nationals, available across the UAE. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to Joint custody under UAE civil framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework.html)
_Published 22 August 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Joint custody under UAE civil framework — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 09 August 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Joint custody under UAE civil framework — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-know.html)
_Published 27 July 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Joint custody under UAE civil framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework.html)
_Published 14 July 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Joint custody under UAE civil framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework.html)
_Published 01 July 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Joint custody under UAE civil framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework.html)
_Published 18 June 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Joint custody under UAE civil framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework.html)
_Published 05 June 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Joint custody under UAE civil framework — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 23 May 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Joint custody under UAE civil framework — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 10 May 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Joint custody under UAE civil framework — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 27 April 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Joint custody under UAE civil framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework.html)
_Published 14 April 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Joint custody under UAE civil framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-joint-custody-under-uae-civil-framework.html)
_Published 01 April 2018._

Under FDL 41/2022, joint custody is the default for non-Muslim families — a significant change from the previous regime. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-drafting.html)
_Published 19 March 2018._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-drafting-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 06 March 2018._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-drafting-what-in-house-counsel-need.html)
_Published 21 February 2018._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-drafting.html)
_Published 08 February 2018._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-drafting.html)
_Published 26 January 2018._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-drafting.html)
_Published 13 January 2018._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-drafting.html)
_Published 31 December 2017._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-drafting-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 18 December 2017._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-drafting-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 05 December 2017._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-drafting-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 22 November 2017._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-draftin.html)
_Published 09 November 2017._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE prenuptial agreements — enforceability and drafting](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-prenuptial-agreements-enforceability-and-drafting.html)
_Published 27 October 2017._

Pre- and postnuptial agreements properly drafted under the chosen governing law are now given substantive weight by UAE courts. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Insurance
_12 guides on Insurance._

#### [Practical guide to UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery.html)
_Published 30 March 2009._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 17 March 2009._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-know.html)
_Published 04 March 2009._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery.html)
_Published 19 February 2009._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery.html)
_Published 06 February 2009._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery.html)
_Published 24 January 2009._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery.html)
_Published 11 January 2009._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 29 December 2008._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 16 December 2008._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 03 December 2008._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery.html)
_Published 20 November 2008._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE motor insurance — third-party recovery](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-motor-insurance-third-party-recovery.html)
_Published 07 November 2008._

Third-party recovery against UAE motor-insurance policies follows a defined procedural framework. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Intellectual Property
_36 guides on Intellectual Property._

#### [Practical guide to UAE trademark registration — filing essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials.html)
_Published 03 July 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE trademark registration — filing essentials — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 20 June 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE trademark registration — filing essentials — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-know.html)
_Published 07 June 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE trademark registration — filing essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials.html)
_Published 25 May 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE trademark registration — filing essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials.html)
_Published 12 May 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE trademark registration — filing essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials.html)
_Published 29 April 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE trademark registration — filing essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials.html)
_Published 16 April 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE trademark registration — filing essentials — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 03 April 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE trademark registration — filing essentials — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 21 March 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE trademark registration — filing essentials — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 08 March 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE trademark registration — filing essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials.html)
_Published 24 February 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE trademark registration — filing essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-trademark-registration-filing-essentials.html)
_Published 11 February 2016._

Trademarks in the UAE are registered with the Ministry of Economy under Federal Decree-Law 36 of 2021. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021.html)
_Published 29 January 2016._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021 — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 16 January 2016._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021 — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-know.html)
_Published 03 January 2016._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021.html)
_Published 21 December 2015._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021.html)
_Published 08 December 2015._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021.html)
_Published 25 November 2015._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021.html)
_Published 12 November 2015._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021 — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 30 October 2015._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021 — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 17 October 2015._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021 — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 04 October 2015._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021.html)
_Published 21 September 2015._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE copyright protection under FL 38/2021](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-copyright-protection-under-fl-382021.html)
_Published 08 September 2015._

UAE copyright is governed by Federal Law 38 of 2021, providing both civil and criminal enforcement. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct.html)
_Published 26 August 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 13 August 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-know.html)
_Published 31 July 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct.html)
_Published 18 July 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct.html)
_Published 05 July 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct.html)
_Published 22 June 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct.html)
_Published 09 June 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 27 May 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 14 May 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 01 May 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct.html)
_Published 18 April 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE patent filing — direct, GCC, or PCT](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-patent-filing-direct-gcc-or-pct.html)
_Published 05 April 2015._

Patents in the UAE are granted under FL 11/2021 by the Ministry of Economy. Three filing routes available. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Islamic finance
_24 guides on Islamic finance._

#### [Practical guide to Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman.html)
_Published 15 May 2014._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 02 May 2014._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-know.html)
_Published 19 April 2014._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman.html)
_Published 06 April 2014._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman.html)
_Published 24 March 2014._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman.html)
_Published 11 March 2014._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman.html)
_Published 26 February 2014._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 13 February 2014._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 31 January 2014._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 18 January 2014._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman.html)
_Published 05 January 2014._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Sukuk SPV structuring — DIFC vs Cayman](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-sukuk-spv-structuring-difc-vs-cayman.html)
_Published 23 December 2013._

Sukuk SPVs have historically been Cayman-domiciled. DIFC SPVs are increasingly competitive for UAE-investor-base issuances. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide.html)
_Published 10 December 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 27 November 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-kn.html)
_Published 14 November 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide.html)
_Published 01 November 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide.html)
_Published 19 October 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide.html)
_Published 06 October 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide.html)
_Published 23 September 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 10 September 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 28 August 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 15 August 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide.html)
_Published 02 August 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Diminishing Musharaka structure — practical guide](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-diminishing-musharaka-structure-practical-guide.html)
_Published 20 July 2013._

Diminishing Musharaka is the dominant Sharia-compliant residential property finance structure in the UAE. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Onshore Dubai Courts
_24 guides on Onshore Dubai Courts._

#### [Practical guide to Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-process.html)
_Published 26 June 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-process-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 13 June 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-process-what-in-house-counsel-nee.html)
_Published 31 May 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-process.html)
_Published 18 May 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-process.html)
_Published 05 May 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-process.html)
_Published 22 April 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-process.html)
_Published 09 April 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-process-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 27 March 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-process-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 14 March 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-process-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 01 March 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-proce.html)
_Published 16 February 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Dubai Courts execution — bank-account attachment process](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-dubai-courts-execution-bank-account-attachment-proces.html)
_Published 03 February 2022._

Bank-account attachment through the Dubai Execution Court is the highest-yield enforcement route for UAE-domiciled commercial debtors. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution-route.html)
_Published 21 January 2022._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution-route-for-international-cli.html)
_Published 08 January 2022._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution-route-what-in-house-counsel.html)
_Published 26 December 2021._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution-route.html)
_Published 13 December 2021._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution-route.html)
_Published 30 November 2021._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution-rout.html)
_Published 17 November 2021._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution-route.html)
_Published 04 November 2021._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution-route-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 22 October 2021._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution-route-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 09 October 2021._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution-route-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 26 September 2021._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution.html)
_Published 13 September 2021._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Cheque-bounce in Dubai — the post-2022 civil execution route](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-cheque-bounce-in-dubai-the-post-2022-civil-execution-.html)
_Published 31 August 2021._

The 2022 amendments to the Commercial Transactions Law decriminalised most cheque-bounce offences and shifted them to civil execution. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Private client
_36 guides on Private client._

#### [Practical guide to UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-application-essent.html)
_Published 14 October 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-application-essentials-for-internatio.html)
_Published 01 October 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-application-essentials-what-in-house-.html)
_Published 18 September 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-application-essen.html)
_Published 05 September 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-application-essential.html)
_Published 23 August 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-application-es.html)
_Published 10 August 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-application-esse.html)
_Published 28 July 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-application-essentials-for-property-m.html)
_Published 15 July 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-application-essentials-for-hnw-famili.html)
_Published 02 July 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-application-essentials-for-foreign-in.html)
_Published 19 June 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-applicati.html)
_Published 06 June 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — UAE Golden Visa via real-estate investment — application essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-uae-golden-visa-via-real-estate-investment-applicatio.html)
_Published 24 May 2017._

The 10-year Golden Visa via real-estate investment is the most-used HNW residency pathway in the UAE. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle.html)
_Published 11 May 2017._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 28 April 2017._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle-what-in-house-counsel-need-to.html)
_Published 15 April 2017._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle.html)
_Published 02 April 2017._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle.html)
_Published 20 March 2017._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle.html)
_Published 07 March 2017._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle.html)
_Published 22 February 2017._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 09 February 2017._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 27 January 2017._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 14 January 2017._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle.html)
_Published 01 January 2017._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — DIFC vs ADGM Foundation — choosing the right vehicle](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-difc-vs-adgm-foundation-choosing-the-right-vehicle.html)
_Published 19 December 2016._

Both DIFC and ADGM offer Foundation regimes. The choice maps to family centre of gravity and asset profile. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing.html)
_Published 06 December 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 23 November 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-k.html)
_Published 10 November 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing.html)
_Published 28 October 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing.html)
_Published 15 October 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing.html)
_Published 02 October 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing.html)
_Published 19 September 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 06 September 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 24 August 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 11 August 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing.html)
_Published 29 July 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Pre-migration tax planning — UAE relocation timing](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-pre-migration-tax-planning-uae-relocation-timing.html)
_Published 16 July 2016._

The window between cessation of home tax residency and commencement of UAE residency is the single most consequential planning opportunity in the relocation programme. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Real estate — RDC
_12 guides on Real estate — RDC._

#### [Practical guide to Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-requirement.html)
_Published 15 March 2021._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-requirements-for-international.html)
_Published 02 March 2021._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-requirements-what-in-house-cou.html)
_Published 17 February 2021._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-requiremen.html)
_Published 04 February 2021._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-requirements.html)
_Published 22 January 2021._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-require.html)
_Published 09 January 2021._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-requireme.html)
_Published 27 December 2020._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-requirements-for-property-mana.html)
_Published 14 December 2020._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-requirements-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 01 December 2020._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-requirements-for-foreign-inves.html)
_Published 18 November 2020._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-re.html)
_Published 05 November 2020._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Eviction in Dubai — owner-use vs non-payment notice requirements](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-eviction-in-dubai-owner-use-vs-non-payment-notice-req.html)
_Published 23 October 2020._

The two most common eviction grounds — owner-use and non-payment — have very different notice requirements under the Dubai Tenancy Law. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Real estate — finance
_12 guides on Real estate — finance._

#### [Practical guide to DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule.html)
_Published 03 December 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 20 November 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-know.html)
_Published 07 November 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule.html)
_Published 25 October 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule.html)
_Published 12 October 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule.html)
_Published 29 September 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule.html)
_Published 16 September 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 03 September 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 21 August 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 08 August 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule.html)
_Published 26 July 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — DLD mortgage registration — the 0.25% rule](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-dld-mortgage-registration-the-025-rule.html)
_Published 13 July 2019._

DLD mortgage registration is constitutive — until the mortgage is registered with the Dubai Land Department, the security is not perfected. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Real estate — hotel
_12 guides on Real estate — hotel._

#### [Practical guide to Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies.html)
_Published 07 May 2020._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 24 April 2020._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-.html)
_Published 11 April 2020._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies.html)
_Published 29 March 2020._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies.html)
_Published 16 March 2020._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies.html)
_Published 03 March 2020._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies.html)
_Published 19 February 2020._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 06 February 2020._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 24 January 2020._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 11 January 2020._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies.html)
_Published 29 December 2019._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Hotel HMA performance-test failure — owner remedies](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-hotel-hma-performance-test-failure-owner-remedies.html)
_Published 16 December 2019._

Performance-test failure is the principal owner-side trigger to remove an underperforming hotel operator under a UAE HMA. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Real estate — off-plan
_12 guides on Real estate — off-plan._

#### [Practical guide to Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010.html)
_Published 10 October 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010 — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 27 September 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010 — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010-what-in-house-counsel-need-.html)
_Published 14 September 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010.html)
_Published 01 September 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010.html)
_Published 19 August 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010.html)
_Published 06 August 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010.html)
_Published 24 July 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010 — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 11 July 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010 — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 28 June 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010 — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 15 June 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010.html)
_Published 02 June 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Off-plan project cancellation under Decree 6 of 2010](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-off-plan-project-cancellation-under-decree-6-of-2010.html)
_Published 20 May 2020._

When a project is cancelled, Decree 6 of 2010 governs the developer's permitted retention of buyer payments and the buyer's refund entitlement. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Real estate — service charges
_12 guides on Real estate — service charges._

#### [Practical guide to JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook.html)
_Published 18 August 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 05 August 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-kno.html)
_Published 23 July 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook.html)
_Published 10 July 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook.html)
_Published 27 June 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook.html)
_Published 14 June 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook.html)
_Published 01 June 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 19 May 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 06 May 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 23 April 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook.html)
_Published 10 April 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — JOPOA service-charge recovery — the RDC playbook](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-jopoa-service-charge-recovery-the-rdc-playbook.html)
_Published 28 March 2021._

Service-charge default is the highest-volume work in UAE real-estate practice. Disciplined RDC procedure makes recovery faster and more reliable. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Real estate — strata
_12 guides on Real estate — strata._

#### [Practical guide to Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essentials.html)
_Published 30 June 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essentials-for-international-client.html)
_Published 17 June 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essentials-what-in-house-counsel-ne.html)
_Published 04 June 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essentials.html)
_Published 22 May 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essentials.html)
_Published 09 May 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essentials.html)
_Published 26 April 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essentials.html)
_Published 13 April 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essentials-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 31 March 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essentials-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 18 March 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essentials-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 05 March 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essenti.html)
_Published 20 February 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Strata Master Community Declaration — drafting essentials](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-strata-master-community-declaration-drafting-essentia.html)
_Published 07 February 2019._

The Master Community Declaration (MCD) under Law 6 of 2019 is the constitutional document that governs every UAE master-community development. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

### Sanctions
_24 guides on Sanctions._

#### [Practical guide to OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framework.html)
_Published 29 August 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framework-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 16 August 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framework-what-in-house-counsel-nee.html)
_Published 03 August 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framework.html)
_Published 21 July 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framework.html)
_Published 08 July 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framework.html)
_Published 25 June 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framework.html)
_Published 12 June 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framework-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 30 May 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framework-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 17 May 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framework-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 04 May 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framewo.html)
_Published 21 April 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — OFAC compliance for UAE businesses — practical framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-ofac-compliance-for-uae-businesses-practical-framewor.html)
_Published 08 April 2012._

OFAC sanctions reach UAE businesses where US-nexus exists — USD payments, US-person involvement, US-origin goods. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Practical guide to Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/practical-guide-to-red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework.html)
_Published 26 March 2012._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A a practical guide from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework — for international clients](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework-for-international-clients.html)
_Published 13 March 2012._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A for international clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework — what in-house counsel need to know](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework-what-in-house-counsel-need-to-.html)
_Published 29 February 2012._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A for in-house counsel from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Recent developments — Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/recent-developments-red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework.html)
_Published 16 February 2012._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A recent developments from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Common mistakes — Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/common-mistakes-red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework.html)
_Published 03 February 2012._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A common mistakes from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Step-by-step procedure — Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/step-by-step-procedure-red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework.html)
_Published 21 January 2012._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A step-by-step procedure from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Most-asked questions — Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/most-asked-questions-red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework.html)
_Published 08 January 2012._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A FAQ from clients from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework — for property managers](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework-for-property-managers.html)
_Published 26 December 2011._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A for property managers from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework — for HNW families](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework-for-hnw-families.html)
_Published 13 December 2011._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A for HNW families from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework — for foreign investors](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework-for-foreign-investors.html)
_Published 30 November 2011._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A for foreign investors from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [UAE-specific considerations — Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/uae-specific-considerations-red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework.html)
_Published 17 November 2011._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A UAE-specific considerations from the Noura Almaazmi team.

#### [Strategic decision factors — Red Sea shipping disputes — force majeure framework](https://www.almaazmilawyers.com/insights/strategic-decision-factors-red-sea-shipping-disputes-force-majeure-framework.html)
_Published 04 November 2011._

Red Sea Houthi-related disruption has driven a significant volume of force majeure claims under charterparties and contracts of affreightment. A strategic decision factors from the Noura Almaazmi team.