In the midst of the early COVID-19 outbreak in March when the borders closed down across the world and traveling was heavily restricted, the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) announced that all visas and Emirates IDs that expired before March 1 would be automatically extended until December 31. This announcement was later revoked […]
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The UAE Cabinet approves key decree amending Commercial Transactions Laws pertaining to bounced cheques and issuance of cheques without value As part of the UAE’s continuous efforts to strengthen the country’s position and role as a leading hub for business and embracing major players in the commercial and economic sphere, the UAE Cabinet approved a
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In line with its robust reforms to boost the country’s economic and social standing, the UAE announced on Saturday major changes to several personal and family laws affecting a large number of people both residing within the UAE and/or merely visiting. This broadening of personal freedoms not only enhances the UAE’s efforts towards tolerance, but
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Motei & Associates was instructed by the Respondent in recent legal proceedings between two parties (details for which must remain confidential) before the Dubai Courts in relation to the ratification of an arbitral award issued by the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC). Appeal Court’s rationale An arbitrator is under an obligation to give the parties
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After notifying the regulatory authorities’ demonstrable relevant activities in the UAE, businesses in the mainland, offshore and free zone companies are now required to file an Economic Substance Report (ESR) by December 31, 2020 as part of the Economic Substance Regulation. The introduction of ESR is a result of the work conducted by the Organization
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The step aims at empowering the car rental companies to expand the scope of their services in line with Dubai Government’s drive to make Dubai the smartest and happiest city in the world. The addition of this activity applies to entities licensed by the RTA to offer car-rental services in Dubai. It will allow them
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Dubai Economic Department (DED) hosted a dialogue under the name and theme ‘Protecting the rights of distressed businesses during COVID-19 under the new bankruptcy law.’ It was hosted by Khalid Mubasheri, CEO of the Governance & Legislation sector in Dubai Economy. Mubasheri stressed that the bankruptcy law was initially issued to protect companies under natural
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Dubai REST (Dubai Real Estate Self Transaction) is a complete digital platform to manage end real estate activities by owners, tenants and other service providers. Dubai REST targeted to completely go paperless, fulfill real estate transactions completely on-line without any visit to any government offices. It will be a one-stop-mobile application for more than 300,000
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The UAE Cabinet approved the cancellation of the decision extending residency visas and Emirates IDs until Dec 2020 for expatriates whose visas and IDs expired after 1st March 2020. The resolution will come into effect from July 11th, 2020. Also, the UAE Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (FAIC) shall start collecting regular fees and
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