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Gulfood 2025: Advancements In Food Safety Regulations Expected In The UAE

As Dubai World Trade Centre hosts Gulfood 2025, with over 5,500 exhibitors from 129 countries displaying over 1 million goods, it is the largest food and beverage sourcing event in the world.

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BSA Law

Judicial Review Of Health Authority Decisions – A New Remedy?

UAE Federal Decree No 4 of 2016 and Cabinet Resolution No 40 of 2019 – the key legislation relating to Medical Responsibility- modified the infrastructure of how claims arising from medical error and/or medical negligence are dealt with by UAE Health Regulators and, indeed, by onshore UAE Courts.

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants

UAE Cabinet Decision No. 43/2024: New Drug Rules For Non-Resident Foreigners Caught With Narcotics

In June 2024, the UAE introduced Cabinet Decision No. 43/2024, establishing a comprehensive framework for handling non-resident foreigners caught in possession of narcotic drugs...

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

What Medicine Can I Safely Bring Into The UAE? (Video)

I want to bring some medicines into the UAE from my home country. I do not know if they are authorised or not. How can I find out?

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

How Can Residents And Visitors Bring Controlled Medicines Into The UAE?

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

Is Abortion Allowed In The UAE?

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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ADG Legal

Understanding The UAE's New Abortion Law: A Comprehensive Overview

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

Employer-Paid Health Insurance To Be Mandatory Nationwide

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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WTW

Medical Negligence Under UAE Law: What You Need To Know

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

New Mental Health Law In The UAE: A Comprehensive Overview

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

Practical Implementation Of Article 96 Of The UAE's Anti-Narcotic And Psychotropic Substances Law

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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BSA Law

Healthy, Wealthy And Wise

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Crowe

Understanding UAE Regulations On Vaping And Tobacco

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

UAE Drug Laws: Legal Consequences Of Money Transfers Related To Drugs

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

UAE Residence Visa - How To Set Up A Business In DUBAI - Dubai Residence Visa (Video)

United Arab Emirates Immigration

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INGWE

UAE's Groundbreaking Approval Of AE Coin: A New Era For Dirham-Backed Stablecoins

United Arab Emirates Technology

TLP Advisors

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

United Arab Emirates Technology

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

What Drives Countries To Utilize Trade Measures As Instruments Of Protectionism?

United Arab Emirates International

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Audiri Vox

The Growing International Reach Of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM): Highlighting A Recent Case On Cross Border Insolvency

United Arab Emirates Insolvency

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Al Tamimi & Company

Food and Drugs Law

Gulfood 2025: Advancements In Food Safety Regulations Expected In The UAE

As Dubai World Trade Centre hosts Gulfood 2025, with over 5,500 exhibitors from 129 countries displaying over 1 million goods, it is the largest food and beverage sourcing event in the world.

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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BSA Law

UAE Cabinet Decision No. 43/2024: New Drug Rules For Non-Resident Foreigners Caught With Narcotics

In June 2024, the UAE introduced Cabinet Decision No. 43/2024, establishing a comprehensive framework for handling non-resident foreigners caught in possession of narcotic drugs...

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

What Are The Drug Possession Convictions In The UAE (Video)

Drug crimes are severely punished in the United Arab Emirates. The UAE has now recently introduced Federal Decree Law Number 30 of 2021 On Narcotics...

United Arab Emirates Criminal

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Dr Hassan Elhais

What Medicine Can I Safely Bring Into The UAE? (Video)

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

How Can Residents And Visitors Bring Controlled Medicines Into The UAE?

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

Dr. Hassan Elhais On UAE's New Laws On Illegal Drugs - The Agenda Podcast - Dubai Eye 103.8 (Video)

United Arab Emirates Criminal

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Dr Hassan Elhais

ECA Announces Action Against Cartel In

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

Dubai Customs Foils Smuggling Tactics: A Vigilant Stand Against Counterfeit And Restricted Goods In Air Cargo Centers

United Arab Emirates IP

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United Trademark & Patent Services

Practical Implementation Of Article 96 Of The UAE's Anti-Narcotic And Psychotropic Substances Law

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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BSA Law

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Life Sciences, Biotechnology & Nanotechnology

Artificial Intelligence In Life Sciences - A UAE Perspective

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a transformative technology that is changing the world as we know it. From healthcare to the automotive industry, AI has already made inroads in numerous fields.

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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BSA Law

What Are The Regulations Of Healthcare Professionals In The UAE?

The United Arab Emirates is a confederation of seven emirates namely Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Umm al-Quwain and Ras al-Khaimah.

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

Combatting Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals In The UAE

The World Health Organization estimates that 1 in 10 medical products (mainly antibiotics and antimalarials) in low-to middle-income countries is either substandard or falsified...

United Arab Emirates IP

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Cedar White Bradley

Genetically Modified Food Regulations In UAE And Overseas

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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STA Law Firm

Embryonic Stem Cell Research And Legalities Of Destruction Of Foetus

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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STA Law Firm

Digital Health Technology: A New Year And New FDA Guidance

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dechert LLP

Legalities Surrounding Pharmaceutical Industry In UAE

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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STA Law Firm

Conducting Scientific Research In The United Arab Emirates: Legal Considerations

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Al Tamimi & Company

Distribution Of Pharmaceutical Products Through A Local Partner In The GCC

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Clyde & Co

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Healthcare

The Sky Is No Longer The Limit - Embracing AI For A Transformative Future

In today's rapidly evolving world, artificial intelligence and Generative AI are pushing the boundaries of what's possible, transforming how we think and operate. The sky is no longer the limit; it's just the target.

United Arab Emirates Technology

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Crowe

Judicial Review Of Health Authority Decisions – A New Remedy?

UAE Federal Decree No 4 of 2016 and Cabinet Resolution No 40 of 2019 – the key legislation relating to Medical Responsibility- modified the infrastructure of how claims arising from medical error and/or medical negligence are dealt with by UAE Health Regulators and, indeed, by onshore UAE Courts.

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants

The ECOWAS Merger Control Regime Enters Into Force

After a slow implementation phase the regional merger control regime for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) came into effect in October 2024.

United Arab Emirates Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

New UAE Law Enables Court Challenges To Medical Malpractice Verdicts

United Arab Emirates Litigation

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Dr Hassan Elhais

Safeguarding Children's Rights In The UAE: An Overview Of Federal Law On Child Protection (Wadeema's Law)

United Arab Emirates Family

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Dr Hassan Elhais

How Can Residents And Visitors Bring Controlled Medicines Into The UAE?

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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Dr Hassan Elhais

UAE Expands Legal Grounds For Abortion With New Resolution

United Arab Emirates Government

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Al Kabban & Associates

UAE Liberalizes Abortion Laws: Key Changes And New Permissible Cases

United Arab Emirates Government

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LYLaw

Is Abortion Allowed In The UAE?

United Arab Emirates Healthcare

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ADG Legal

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What Medicine Can I Safely Bring Into The UAE? (Video)

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Dr Hassan Elhais

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