Legal analysis and practical guidance on cross-border business, disputes, corporate, employment and IP matters across India and the UAE — including the Legal Help Desk, our Q&A column on the problems clients actually meet.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the major tax implementations in the UAE and offers insights into the taxation landscape of the country. The article delves into the types of taxes levied in the UAE, discussing the tax rates, registration requirements, filing procedures related to VAT, and the key provisions governing its application. The United […]
What is included under the Provision of General Interest Deduction Limitation Rule in the UAE Corporate Tax Law? The General Interest Deduction Rule (GIDLR) prescribes the maximum allowed amount of net interest expenditure that can be deducted from the Taxable person’s accounting income. What is Net Interest Expenditure? The net interest expenditure includes the interest […]
What is the Transfer Pricing Mechanism? Transfer Pricing policies are concerned with determining the price for transactions made between related parties. Who is subject to Transfer Pricing Regulations? Transfer pricing rules are applicable to UAE businesses that have transactions with Related Parties and Connected Persons, regardless of whether such Related Parties or Connected Persons are […]
The UAE’s labour law landscape is characterized by a general federal framework applicable throughout the Emirates, alongside distinct legal systems in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM). Each system has its own unique regulations and procedures. Here’s a deep dive into the employment regulations in each of these […]
In the fast-paced global business landscape, the concept of working time and regulations governing working hours play a pivotal role in shaping work-life balance, employee well-being, and overall economic productivity. The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), a prominent international financial center, has established a comprehensive framework for working time and regulations for working hours to […]
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) is a thriving financial-free zone in the heart of the United Arab Emirates. Over the years, it has attracted numerous businesses and investors, both local and international, looking to capitalize on the region’s burgeoning economic opportunities. As businesses thrive and evolve, there inevitably comes a time when the termination […]
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) is a financial–free zone in the UAE, which has its own regulations. Employment Regulations 2019 (the “Regulations”) is the law that deals with employment relates matters in the ADGM, and it applies to ADGM, its authorities, establishments and employees. Disambiguation: This article discusses ADGM employment laws. For DIFC labour […]
Introduction The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has rapidly emerged as a prominent international financial center, attracting businesses and professionals from around the world. As part of its commitment to creating a robust and conducive business environment, ADGM has established a comprehensive framework that outlines the rights and responsibilities of employees within its jurisdiction. This […]
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has emerged as a dynamic international financial center, known for its business-friendly environment and robust regulatory framework. One of the essential aspects that contribute to ADGM’s appeal is its approach to leave requirements, ensuring a balanced work-life equation for employees while promoting business continuity. In this article, we delve […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) stands tall as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, beckoning entrepreneurs and businesses with the promise of a thriving business haven. Nestled in this oasis of growth is the perfect opportunity to set sail with offshore companies. The UAE’s government has cultivated a business-friendly environment that entices foreign investors and […]