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Charles Russell Speechlys
Construction Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of United Arab Emirates, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Norton Rose Fulbright
For many reasons, delay and other issues are almost inevitable on a project. There will be claims, and in many projects, these are factually and technically complex...
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
Renting a property is a common arrangement in Dubai, with many residents and businesses leasing real estate for various purposes.
Wasel & Wasel
In the intricate tapestry of construction law within the United Arab Emirates (UAE), delays related to approvals have emerged as a recurring theme in disputes...
Wasel & Wasel
In the construction and engineering sector, extension of time claims (EoTs) are ubiquitous, often representing complex contractual and legal implications.
Wasel & Wasel
When one treads the intricate path of construction claims, a keen understanding of concepts such as ‘actual acceleration' and ‘constructive acceleration' becomes crucial.
Wasel & Wasel
The United Arab Emirates Federal Supreme Court has offered an important perspective on the implications of fraud and deception in the context of construction contracts, based on a ruling...
Ankura Consulting Group LLC
Oil and gas Joint Ventures (JVs) present a unique set of challenges when disputes arise. Such disputes often revolve around two key areas...
Wasel & Wasel
The Austroads and the Australasian Procurement and Construction Council (APCC) published in 2014 the Building...
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
If they are heavily amended, are they FIDIC contracts any longer? Antonios Dimitracopoulos, FCIArb, Partner, BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP, writes a bi-monthly column...
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
Tenancy laws in the UAE are separate for each emirate, but incorporate similar provisions.
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
On 2 March 2022, the DIAC published its much anticipated new arbitration Rules (the "2022 Rules"). They come into effect on 21 March 2022 and apply to arbitrations commenced after that date.
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
In the UAE, all commercial activity, including that of construction, is regulated by the UAE Commercial Transactions Law.
Ocorian
Here are just some trends I am currently seeing in the region and why they matter to us.
Rousan & Associates
A 10-year liability is imposed upon developers, contractors, engineers, and architects as a matter of UAE law. It relates to any building intended to stand for 10 years or more.
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
Investment in construction industry is continuing in an upward trend in the United Arab Emirates, after experiencing a slight dip in the year 2020.
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
Construction claims are arguably the most complex claims in the legal sector. This is mainly due to the complexity and the technicalities of the project in question.
Hassans
The construction industry is the very essence and backbone of the UAE's economy, with an estimated valuation of USD 101 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach a valuation of USD 133 billion by 2026.
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
One of the most daunting prospects for an MEP sub-contractor – or, indeed, any sub-contractor – is the possibility of being held ransom to a pay-when-paid clause.
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
Residential property leases in Dubai are subject to the Law No. (26) of 2007 on ‘Regulating the Relationship between Landlords and Tenants in the Emirate of Dubai' ("Tenancy Law").
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