BUSINESS LAW

In this modern digital economy, advertising has extended beyond traditional platforms to include websites, social media, and other online channels. While this development offers businesses to an extensive reach, it also increases regulatory scrutiny. In UAE, misleading advertisements are not only a consumer protection issue but may also constitute a cybercrime offence when conducted through […]

United Arab Emirates offers a flexible residency system that allows expatriates to sponsor their spouses and family members. A common question that arises in this context is whether a person residing in UAE on a spouse’s visa can legally work. While the short answer is yes, the legal framework imposes clear conditions, most importantly, the […]

Questions about travel allowance often arise when employees in the UAE prepare for annual leave, especially in sectors where allowances form a significant part of the monthly salary package. The UAE Labour Law provides clear rules on wages and leave entitlements, but allowances operate differently. Understanding how the law treats travel allowance is essential to […]

Remote work in the UAE has evolved from an emergency measure into a structured, government‑regulated option for private‑sector employers. Recent directives and labour‑law updates show a clear trend: while remote work is not a guaranteed right, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) increasingly uses it as a tool to protect worker safety, ensure […]

The UAE has strengthened its legal framework to protect children from online risks, placing a clear responsibility on parents and guardians to supervise their children’s digital behaviour. With the rise of social media, gaming platforms, messaging apps, and online content, the law recognises that children are increasingly exposed to threats such as cyberbullying, exploitation, inappropriate […]

Sustainability in the UAE has entered a new phase, one where environmental claim are no longer simply part of a company’s branding strategy but a matter of regulatory compliance. As the UAE strengthens its climate‑change framework and expands its ESG‑related obligations, businesses are now expected to substantiate every environmental statement they make. What once served […]