New Regulations for Ship Ballast Water Management

This Article was first published on March 2014 Issue No. 4 of Marasi News: UAE’s Specialized Maritime Magazine In the light of the 2004 IMO Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water…

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DLD Makes Unified Real Estate Contracts Mandatory

In line with its stated aim to create a transparent and professional real estate market with clear and measurable standards, Dubai Land Department ( DLD ) has announced the launch of unified real estate contracts.…

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New Draft Of Commercial Companies Law (CCL)

The Federal National Council of the United Arab Emirates (the “FNC”) has approved a new draft version of the Federal Law No. 8 of 1984 Concerning Commercial Companies (the “CCL Draft 2013”) which will come…

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New Rental Cap Decree In Dubai

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has issued Decree No. 43 of 2013 (“Decree 2013”) in connection with the real estate rental increase in the Emirate of Dubai. The provisions of Decree 2013…

Dispute Resolution Clauses now Incorporated into Bills Of Lading

Dubai’s supreme court, the Court of Cassation, has ruled on a case regarding the incorporation of charterparty terms into a bill of lading, specifically the incorporation of an arbitration clause. In the present case, the…

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DIFC Amends Real Property Regulations

The Dubai International Financial Centre Authority has announced it has launched a consultation on proposed amendments to its Real Property Regulations. The consultation ends on 22 February 2014. If adopted, the proposed amendments would increase…

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Fichte Wins Seatrade “Best Maritime Law Firm” 2013

We are proud to announce that Fichte & Co has won the 2013 Seatrade Middle East & Indian Subcontinent Award for “Best Maritime Law Firm" This year Seatrade celebrated the 10th Anniversary of the Seatrade…

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Fichte Wins “Corporate And Commercial Law Firm Of The Year” 2013

Fichte & Co Legal Consultancy wins Finance Monthly Law Awards 2013 for“Corporate and Commercial Law Firm of the Year” We are pleased to announce that Fichte & Co has won the Finance Monthly Law Awards…