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Employment visas and work permits in ADGM
A guide to job visas and work permits in ADGM: The types of visas and work permits, the procedures and documents needed to secure them.
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arbitrateAD: Abu Dhabi Heralds a New Era in International Arbitration
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has unveiled the Abu Dhabi International Arbitration Centre (arbitrateAD), a new international arbitration centre situated in Abu Dhabi. Starting February 1, 2024, the new governance framework and arbitration regulations will supersede those of the Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Centre (ADCCAC). This significant development marks a […]
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Free Zones in the UAE: Exploring the Business Oases
Free Zones in the UAE (United Arab Emirates) has been a key factor showcasing the country as a global business hub, attracting investors and entrepreneurs from around the world. One of the key factors contributing to this success is the establishment of Free Zones, which serve as specialized economic zones offering a range of benefits […]
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ADGM Announces Fee Waiver for Al Reem Businesses
Al Reem Island Becomes Part of ADGM (Abu Dhabi Global Market). Expands ADGM’s jurisdiction to Al Reem island in addition to Al Maryah island. With 1438 hectares, ADGM becomes one of the largest concentrated Financial Districts in the world.
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Document requirements in ADGM for employers and employees
In the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), employment regulations are dealt with by the provisions of ADGM Employment Regulations 2019 (the “Regulations”), ADGM Employment Regulations (Engaging Non-Employees) Rules 2023 (the “Rules of 2023”), and ADGM Employment Regulations 2019 (Compensation Awards and Limits) Rules 2019 (the “Rules of 2019”). The usual practice is to develop an […]
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Hiring in the ADGM: Quick reference for recruiters, employers, and job seekers
Hiring in the ADGM (Abu Dhabi Global Market) permits the following types of employees: interns, non-employees, outsourced individuals, secondees, and temporary freelancers. Here is a quick overview of the aspects to keep in mind while recruiting in ADGM: Read on to find the explanation of the above aspects: Disambiguation: This article discusses ADGM employment […]
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ADGM Employment Regulations: A Quick Overview
Introduction and Legal Framework The Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) is an international financial center located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (“UAE”). ADGM has its own legal framework, based on the English common law. Disambiguation: This article discusses ADGM employment laws. For DIFC labour laws, please refer to DIFC Employment Laws. For UAE Federal labour laws, […]
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ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority launches Regulatory Framework for Authorization and Supervision of Fin-Tech
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM introduced a new framework for the authorization and supervision of third-party financial technology (FinTech) firms. Third-Party Providers (“TPPs”) are the intermediaries between customers and financial institutions. They help customers to make use of their data more effectively while conducting financial transactions. This new Regulatory Framework will parallelly […]
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SIAC signs MoU with ADGM Arbitration Centre
Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the ADGM Arbitration Center (ADGMAC) on April 8, 2021, to promote international arbitration for resolving international disputes. SIAC and ADGMAC will join hands to host conferences, workshops, and seminars on International Arbitration in UAE and Singapore. They will mutually help when arbitration hearings […]
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ADGM Registrations Authority and the Israeli Corporations Authority signed SoC to improve Relations
The ADGM RA and the Registrar of Companies in the Israeli Corporation Authority signed a Statement of Corporation (SoC) to improve business opportunities between both places and to facilitate their registration functions. The SoC will promote partnerships between Israeli and UAE businesses. Additionally, the pact will enable professional knowledge sharing and the possibility of give-and-take […]