Business Law Archives - Fichte & Co Legal Legal Firm in Dubai Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:40:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://fichtelegal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/cropped-Favicon-32x32.png Business Law Archives - Fichte & Co Legal 32 32 A New Era for the Commercial Companies Law: What the 2025 Amendments Mean in Practice https://fichtelegal.com/a-new-era-for-the-commercial-companies-law-what-the-2025-amendments-mean-in-practice/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-new-era-for-the-commercial-companies-law-what-the-2025-amendments-mean-in-practice Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:13:04 +0000 https://fichtelegal.com/?p=44668 With Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2025, the UAE has implemented one of the most far-reaching updates to its Commercial Companies Law in recent years. Rather than constituting incremental adjustments, the amendments implement structural reforms. The reform agenda is clearly practice-driven. It incorporates concepts long familiar in common law jurisdictions, enhances flexibility for investors and …

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]]> Enforcing Foreign Court Judgments and Arbitration Awards in the UAE: A Simple Guide https://fichtelegal.com/enforcing-foreign-court-judgments-and-arbitration-awards-in-the-uae-a-simple-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=enforcing-foreign-court-judgments-and-arbitration-awards-in-the-uae-a-simple-guide Mon, 07 Jul 2025 05:00:08 +0000 https://fichtelegal.com/?p=43902 When a court or arbitration panel issues a ruling in another country, enforcing it in the UAE isn’t always automatic. Specific legal steps are required to ensure that foreign judgments and arbitration awards are recognized and executed within the country. Here’s a simplified breakdown of how it works and the potential challenges involved. Understanding Enforcement: …

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]]> Fichte & Co Expands Expertise with the Appointment of Manik Verma as Partner – Ship & Aviation Finance https://fichtelegal.com/fichte-co-expands-expertise-with-the-appointment-of-manik-verma-as-partner-ship-aviation-finance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fichte-co-expands-expertise-with-the-appointment-of-manik-verma-as-partner-ship-aviation-finance Mon, 17 Mar 2025 05:55:08 +0000 https://fichtelegal.com/?p=43992 Dubai, UAE – 17 March 2025 – Fichte & Co is pleased to announce the appointment of Manik Verma as Partner – Ship & Aviation Finance, reinforcing the firm’s position as a leading provider of legal services in the maritime, aviation, banking and financial sectors. Manik joined the firm on March 3rd, 2025, bringing over …

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]]> New Amendments To UAE Federal Decree Law No. 33/2021 on Labour Relations https://fichtelegal.com/new-amendments-to-uae-federal-decree-law-no-33-2021-on-labour-relations/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-amendments-to-uae-federal-decree-law-no-33-2021-on-labour-relations Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:19:58 +0000 https://fichtelegal.com/?p=43551 On 29 July 2024, the new Federal Decree Law No. 9/2024 was enacted and introduced significant amendments to certain provisions of Federal Decree Law No. 33/2021, which governs labor relations. These changes, effective from 31 August 2024, brought notable innovations to Article 54 (on individual labour disputes) and Article 60 (on penalties) of Federal Decree …

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]]> An insight into the revamped Ultimate Beneficial Ownership Regulations in the UAE as of 2024 https://fichtelegal.com/an-insight-into-the-revamped-ultimate-beneficial-ownership-regulations-in-the-uae-as-of-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=an-insight-into-the-revamped-ultimate-beneficial-ownership-regulations-in-the-uae-as-of-2024 Tue, 11 Jun 2024 05:36:06 +0000 https://fichtelegal.com/?p=43089 A recent overhaul of the regulations concerning the determination of an Ultimate Beneficial Owner (UBO) has brought about considerable changes in the UBO determination and filing for entities in the UAE. The most significant is the ability of the Registrar to adopt a risk-based approach in the determination of the UBO which will be discussed …

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