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Real Estate Dispute: Claim for Diminished Value Due to Property Location Dismissed for Lack of Contractual Proof

Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation - Commercial Chamber2026

Real Estate Dispute Over Villa Location and Market Value This case involves a claim for compensation due to an alleged discrepancy between the agreed-upon and delivered location of a real estate unit, resulting in a clai...

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The Price of Negligence: Supreme Court Affirms Manager's Liability in Fatal Workplace Accident

The Federal Supreme Court2026

The Price of Negligence: Supreme Court Affirms Manager's Liability in Fatal Workplace Accident In a decisive ruling that underscores the personal responsibility of management in ensuring workplace safety, the Federal Sup...

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Paternity Proof: Retroactive Application of Law, DNA Evidence, and Judicial Confession

The Federal Supreme Court2025

📋 Case Background The appellant filed a lawsuit (No. 456/2024) before the Sharia Court of First Instance against the respondent, seeking to establish the paternity of her child. She claimed they were married under a cus...

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Statute of Limitations for Auditor Liability and Court's Discretion in Assessing Damages in Corporate Disputes

Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation, Commercial Chamber2025

⚡️Statute of Limitations for Auditor Liability and Assessment of Damages This judgment by the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation addresses two key legal principles in corporate disputes: the statute of limitations for claims a...

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Ruling on Cassation Appeal Regarding Dismissal of an Appeal in an Enforcement Dispute

Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation - Commercial Chamber2025

Ruling on Enforcement Dispute Appeal Dismissal In the session held at the Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation on Tuesday, 26 Jumada al-Akhirah 1447 AH, corresponding to December 17, 2025 CE. Presided by Judge: Mohammed Zaki Wit...

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Termination for Absence Due to Illness: Administrative Authority's Duty to Investigate

The Federal Supreme Court2025

⚖️ Judgment Summary The Federal Supreme Court upheld the lower court's decision, ruling that the administrative authority's termination of an employee for absence from work was unlawful. The Court emphasized that an empl...

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Commercial Appeal on Statute of Limitations and Substantial Defense

The Federal Supreme Court2025

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT Session of Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Presided over by the Honorable Judge / Al-Tayyib Abd Al-Ghafour Abd Al-Wahab "President of the Chamber" And the membership of the Honora...

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Manager's Dismissal and Financial Liability in a Limited Liability Company

Dubai Court of Cassation2025

Judgment Display In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful In the name of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai. Court of Cassation In the public session held on 08-07-2025 at...

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Jurisdiction of Labor Courts and Applicable Law for Workers Without Permits

Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation - Labor Chamber2025

Jurisdiction of Labor Court vs. Applicable Law for Undocumented Workers The Abu Dhabi Court of Cassation addressed a critical distinction between the jurisdiction of the Labor Court and the substantive law applicable to...

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LLC Partner Liability: Piercing the Corporate Veil for Fraud and Gross Negligence

The Federal Supreme Court2025

⚖️ LLC Partner Liability: Piercing the Corporate Veil for Fraud and Gross Negligence This ruling by the Federal Supreme Court clarifies the exception to the principle of limited liability for partners in a Limited Liabil...