The 2023 UAE Tax Regime – More Dynamics and a Broader Scope
Introduction to the issue In September 2022, the UAE enacted two major tax legislations. The Cabinet issued its Decision No. 85 of 2022 on the Determination of Tax Domicile on 2 September 2022 (“Tax Domicile...
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Merger Control in Egypt
Legislation and Enforcing Authorities Merger Control Legislation The Arab Republic of Egypt aims to guarantee a good economic environment that does not restrict, prevent or damage the freedom of competition and therefore issued Law No....
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An Insight into the Newly Issued Unemployment Insurance Scheme in the United Arab Emirates
Introduction In efforts to secure the availability of income, earlier of September last year the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) issued the Unemployment Insurance Scheme pursuant to the Federal Decree Law No. 13 of 2022 (“Unemployment...
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The Kuwait Competition Protection Agency (CPA) Fines Steel Distribution Company 250,000 Kuwaiti Dinars
The Kuwait Competition Protection Agency (“CPA”) officially handed down its first sanction since being granted substantially sharper teeth under the new competition law no. 72 of 2020 (“CPA Law”). On 7 November 2022, the CPA...
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Change is the law of life (New UAE Civil Procedure Law No. 42 of 2022)
The changes taking place this year concerning civil procedure law in the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) is not the first in line when it comes specifically to this law. The civil procedure law has been...
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The 2023 UAE Tax Regime – Corporate Tax
Introduction: The UAE’s Federal Decree-Law No. 47 of 2022 (“Corporate Tax Law” or “CTL”) was published on 9 December 2022, which will become effective on 24 December 2022. Set to apply for tax periods for...
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UAE New Laws for 2023
How can GLA help: GLA & Company’s lawyers and consultants have extensive expertise across the region and are without a doubt qualified to advise on applicable laws and regulations in the UAE. For further information,...
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Recent Developments in Family Businesses: New Legal Framework in the UAE
In the Middle East, family businesses of all sizes have been dominating the region for many years even though most of the jurisdictions here lacked the proper regulations. To address this point, the United Arab...
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Alex Saleh awarded Lawyer of the Year in the Middle East
GLA & Co is proud and thrilled to announce that The Law, the influential Middle East legal magazine, awarded Alex Saleh, Managing Partner, with the LAWYER OF THE YEAR Award 2022! Congratulations! Alex has been...
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