DIFC Consultation on Proposed Amendments to Arbitration Law
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has announced a public consultation seeking input on significant amendments to its Arbitration Law. The initiative aims to substant...
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DIFC Courts Launches Mediation Service Centre to Promote Commercial Mediation in Dubai
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts has launched a Mediation Service Centre, expanding the range of dispute resolution services available for commercial dispute...
Guinea and Guinea Alumina Corporation Settle Dispute, Avoid Arbitration
Guinea and the United Arab Emirates' Guinea Alumina Corporation (GAC), a subsidiary of Emirates Global Aluminium, have amicably settled a dispute over bauxite mining assets and su...
Al Habtoor Group Initiates ICSID Arbitration Against Lebanon
Dubai-based Al Habtoor Group has formally initiated proceedings at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) against the Lebanese Republic. The filing...
ADGM Courts and Mediation Hub MENA Sign MoU to Advance Mediation in UAE
ADGM Courts and Mediation Hub MENA have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the stated objective of improving the accessibility, efficiency, and adoption of medi...
Supreme Court to Hear RAKIA Plea Against Nimmagadda Prasad After Mediation Failure
The Supreme Court of India has scheduled a hearing in July 2026 on the plea by RAKIA (Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority) to enforce a UAE civil judgment totaling around Rs 543 c...
The India-UAE Arbitration Corridor: Opportunities and Ongoing Challenges
The India-UAE arbitration corridor plays a vital role given the size and complexity of bilateral commercial relations. Recent legal developments in the UAE-particularly Dubai Law...
Ecuador's Constitutional Court Approves UAE Investment Treaty, Restricts Arbitration
The Constitutional Court of Ecuador has conditionally approved a bilateral investment agreement with the United Arab Emirates, requiring a clear exclusion of arbitration for contr...
Ecuador's Constitutional Court Requires Exclusion of International Arbitration in UAE Investment Treaty
On April 7, 2026, Ecuador's Constitutional Court approved a trade and investment protection agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), provided that the treaty's arbitration c...