Introduction The procedure of resolving the dispute outside the Court is not new. For long many countries have been using non-judicial and indigenous methods to resolve conflicts. With time there is an extensive promotion and use of Alternative Dispute Resolution. Arbitration was in practice even before the codified law came into force. Settling a dispute [...]

Introduction In the Middle East, the hotel industry has seen a huge rise in activity in the last decade. A huge number of international operators have entered into hotel management that is running successfully and having profitable operations. However, in this sector, most regional jurisdictions have restrictive laws about international investors. Hence, the local companies [...]

Introduction Arbitration in practice is the investigation and determination of a matter or matters of difference between contending parties, by one or more unofficial persons, chosen by the parties. Compulsory arbitration is that which takes place when the consent of one of the parties is enforced by statutory provision. Voluntary arbitration is that which takes [...]

Approx. 90% of the world’s commerce is covered by maritime trade accounts due to the reason that it is the most cost-effective mode of transport when it comes to a large volume of goods. The UAE seaports are an essential sector that adds a major value to maritime trade, as it derives both economic growth [...]