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New Law On Organizing Real Estate Contributions In Ajman

On 18 March 2025, the Ruler of Ajman enacted a new law regulating real estate contributions in the Emirate of Ajman. This law, titled "Law on Organizing Real Estate Contributions in Ajman...

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

UAE Real Estate In 2025: AML Compliance And Investment Trends For Developers

The UAE's real estate sector has experienced significant growth and development in recent years, becoming one of the world's most active real estate markets.

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Abu Dhabi's Building Facade Regulations: What Property Owners Need To Know

Abu Dhabi continues its commitment to maintaining a sustainable and visually appealing urban environment with the enforcement of new regulations under Abu Dhabi Law No. 2/2012.

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Middle East Perspective: Choosing The Right Standard Form Of Contract For Engineering Projects: A Comparative Analysis Of FIDIC And IChemE

Selecting the right standard form of contract is important to the success of any project in the Middle East. It is even more important when the project involves...

Saudi Arabia Real Estate

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Important Amendments Affecting Airbnb Operators In Türkiye

Saudi Arabia Real Estate

SP

Sohaibani & Partners

Major Real Estate Reforms In Riyadh To Stabilize Market

Saudi Arabia Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

A Perspective Into Iraqi Construction Contracts

Iraq Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Landmark Ruling By Dubai Courts: Protecting Buyers Against Unauthorized Real Estate Changes

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BLK Partners

Middle East Construction Disputes

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BLK Partners

Structuring Real Estate Ownership Through A DIFC Foundation

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Changing Qualified Recipients Of A DIFC Foundation And Land Transfer Fees

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Tax Reduction Cases For Property Transfer In Dubai

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

WP

WH Partners

A Comprehensive Overview Legal Notices For Rental Disputes In The Dubai

Saudi Arabia Real Estate

SP

Sohaibani & Partners

Draft RETT Implementing Regulations For Public Consultation

Saudi Arabia Real Estate

KPMG

Navigating Marriage Laws In Saudi Arabia For Foreigners

Saudi Arabia Family

Hamad in association with Youssry Saleh & Partners

New Framework For Free Zone Companies Operating Onshore In Dubai

United Arab Emirates Commercial

SP

Squire Patton Boggs

Update On The New Saudi Data Protection Law

Saudi Arabia Privacy

BF

BREMER LF WLL

Real Client Enquiry: Opening A Bank Account In UAE With A Crypto Friendly Bank

United Arab Emirates Technology

CA

CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

UK Millionaires Flock To UAE – How To Move Yourself And Business To The UAE (Video)

Worldwide Immigration

TS

The Sovereign Group

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Landlord & Tenant - Leases

Important Amendments Affecting Airbnb Operators In Türkiye

Law on Renting Houses for Tourism Purposes and Amending Certain Laws ("Regulation") was published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Türkiye numbered 32357 and dated November 2, 2023.

Saudi Arabia Real Estate

SP

Sohaibani & Partners

A Comprehensive Overview Legal Notices For Rental Disputes In The Dubai

The rental market in the United Arab Emirates is dynamic, governed by a clear set of regulations that balance the rights of both landlords and tenants. However, disputes arise, often leading to legal notices.

Saudi Arabia Real Estate

SP

Sohaibani & Partners

How To Choose The Right Tenant Or Landlord

To effectively manage occupied rental properties, fostering a strong, professional and compliant relationship between landlords and tenants is crucial.

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

Eviction Notice Due To Lease Expiration In Dubai 2024

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

RAALC

Rent Price Increases, Notice Periods, And Eviction Reasons In Dubai: What You Need To Know

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

RP

Rubert & Partners

The "Abuse Of Right" Doctrine

Bahrain Real Estate

R+

Raees + Co

What Are The Most Common Types Of Rental Disputes?

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

ML

MIO Law Firm

UAE Real Estate Transactions Explained: Legal Duties For Sellers, Buyers, Tenants & Agents

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

نظام الايجار التمويلي بالانجليزية والعربية بالتفصيل لسنة 2012

Egypt Real Estate

SK

Sadany & Khalifa Law Firm

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Construction & Planning

Exclusion And Limitation Of Liability Clauses

The distinction between exclusion and limitation of liability is, in essence, a matter of degree rather than substance.

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Middle East Perspective: Choosing The Right Standard Form Of Contract For Engineering Projects: A Comparative Analysis Of FIDIC And IChemE

Selecting the right standard form of contract is important to the success of any project in the Middle East. It is even more important when the project involves...

Saudi Arabia Real Estate

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

A Perspective Into Iraqi Construction Contracts

Largely driven by increasing demand Iraq has been experiencing a construction boon in the past few years.

Iraq Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Landmark Ruling By Dubai Courts: Protecting Buyers Against Unauthorized Real Estate Changes

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BLK Partners

Middle East Construction Disputes

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BLK Partners

Crime Of Breach Of Trust Regulated In Omani Penal Code No. 7/2018

Bait Al Qanoon

Bonds In Construction Contracts

Oman Real Estate

Bait Al Qanoon

How To Settle Construction Dispute In Oman

Oman Real Estate

Bait Al Qanoon

Liability For Defects In Building Materials

Oman Real Estate

Bait Al Qanoon

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Land Law & Agriculture

How To Obtain Agricultural Pesticides Import License?

Obtaining an agricultural pesticides import license in Egypt is essential if you're involved in agriculture or trading pesticides. This license ensures compliance with strict health and environmental standards.

Egypt Environment

SK

Sadany & Khalifa Law Firm

Investment And Security: Resolving Legislative Contradictions

Recently, the Egyptian House of Representatives finally approved amendments to Articles 11 and 12 of the Desert Land Law No. 143 of 1981, allowing non-Egyptians to own desert lands in Egypt.

Egypt Real Estate

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

The Three Dimensional Aspect Of Land Plots

The Israeli legislation (the Land Law and the Interpretation Law) provides the term "Land" an extended definition. Land, meaning "Land, everything built or planted on land...

Israel Real Estate

EW

Efraim Weinstein Law Offices

Joint Ownership Agreements

Israel Real Estate

EW

Efraim Weinstein Law Offices

Severance Of A Joint Ownership In Real-Estate Properties

Israel Real Estate

EW

Efraim Weinstein Law Offices

The Egyptian Cotton Law (Legal Alert 162)

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

Egypt Land Of Opportunities 2019

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

The International Treaty On Plant Genetic Resources For Food And Agriculture

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

S

STA Law Firm

Establishment Of Abu Dhabi Agricultural And Food Safety Authority

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

S

STA Law Firm

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Real Estate

New Law On Organizing Real Estate Contributions In Ajman

On 18 March 2025, the Ruler of Ajman enacted a new law regulating real estate contributions in the Emirate of Ajman. This law, titled "Law on Organizing Real Estate Contributions in Ajman...

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

UAE Real Estate In 2025: AML Compliance And Investment Trends For Developers

The UAE's real estate sector has experienced significant growth and development in recent years, becoming one of the world's most active real estate markets.

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Tax Alert: Enforcement Of RETT Law And New RETT Implementing Regulations

On 9 April 2025, the Zakat, Tax, and Customs Authority (ZATCA) published the Implementing Regulations for the Real Estate Transaction Tax (RETT) in the Official Gazette.

Saudi Arabia Tax

KPMG

Abu Dhabi's Building Facade Regulations: What Property Owners Need To Know

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Premium Residency In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Immigration

SP

Sohaibani & Partners

Navigating Valuation In Egypt's Volatile Economy

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

Major Real Estate Reforms In Riyadh To Stabilize Market

Saudi Arabia Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Landmark Ruling By Dubai Courts: Protecting Buyers Against Unauthorized Real Estate Changes

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BLK Partners

Structuring Real Estate Ownership Through A DIFC Foundation

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

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AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Real Estate In Israel (Video)

DW

Dave Wolf & Co

Real Estate In Israel (Video Content)

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Dave Wolf & Co

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