UAE Arbitration Law is a welcome book, the first of its kind to offer in-depth practical case law analysis on arbitration in the United Arab Emirate (UAE), providing an article-by-article guide to the Arbitration Law, with over 120 cases from courts across the Emirates. Each case is presented in the context of its most relevant provision, summarized in English, and accompanied by the authors’ astute comments on the significance and scope of the decision. UAE has taken major steps to enact legislative regimes that permit the efficient and even-handed resolution of international disputes. Federal Law No. 6 of 2018 (Arbitration Law), based on the UNCITRAL Model Law, marks a pivotal step in harmonizing the UAE’s arbitration framework—which includes local arbitration institutions and so-called offshore courts—with global best practices.>
Elucidating the questions that are as challenging as they are important, the authors provide the following:
The authors have meticulously selected decisions to underscore vital legal principles and procedural nuances, always keeping the issues most critical to practitioners at the forefront. The book will, consequently, prove indispensable to anyone practicing international arbitration in the region and will become a go-to resource in the library of any international arbitration counsel, arbitrator, academic or policymaker.
