The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD), established a court focusing in personal status cases for non-Muslim foreigners in Abu Dhabi. Its aim is to provide flexible judicial procedures to settle family issues. All related forms and procedures will be in Arabic and English, in order to streamline legal proceedings and to strengthen transparency of the …
Abu Dhabi establishes non-Muslim personal status court Weiterlesen »
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation announced the details of Federal Decree Law No. 47 of 2021 regarding the unified general rules for work in the UAE. Public and private sectors in the country are now entitled to the same types of leave starting 2 February 2022. The new provisions aim to unify the …
The UAE has issued Federal Decree Law No. 33 of 2021 on 16 November to replace UAE Federal Labour Law 8 of 1980. As stated by the Minister of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the new law comes as part of the UAE Government’s efforts to create a flexible and competitive business environment as the nation …
Federal Decree Law No. 33 of 2021 – regulation of labour relations in private sector Weiterlesen »
The UAE approved several reforms of the country’s legal system which came after thorough coordination between hundreds of experts at both local and federal entities with consultations from over 100 members from the private sector. The draft of the new laws and legislative amendments came during the “Year of the 50th” which aims to strengthen …
UAE adopts largest legislative reforms in its 50-year history Weiterlesen »
Dear Friends and Clients, Are you enjoying the lockdown? In Austria, “protective measures” are already imposed again, such as business lockdowns, home schooling, curfews, home office and travel restrictions. Germany and other countries will likely follow soon in the wake of the next Covid wave. Those who do nothing and simply find it burdensome will …
The new double taxation agreement between Austria and the UAE will have an unpleasant impact on many Austrian expats in the UAE. With the approval of the Finance Committee of the National Council from 3 November the new DTA is one step closer. In this newsletter our Senior Partner Dr. Theodor Strohal gives guidance on …
After introducing our newest team members, Strohal Legal Group is happy to present the rest of our team! This week, we are introducing our external Counsel Kateryna Kisser. Kateryna is the contact person for the Ukraine and Eastern Europe Desk and a board member of the Ukrainian Business Council in the UAE. She is originally …
TEAM INTRODUCTION – MEET OUR EXTERNAL COUNSEL KATERYNA KISSER Weiterlesen »
Dear Friends and Clients, Ras al Khaimah is once again the pioneer in innovative corporate constructs. Since RAK united the two free zones, there are always incentives for investors. This time, the Department of economic development is explicitly offering that RAKICC companies (offshore companies) can be shareholders in a mainland company and these mainland companies …
After introducing our newest team members, Strohal Legal Group is happy to present the rest of our team! This week, we are introducing Kanchana Strohal. Kanchana is the Managing Director of Strohal Consulting Co. Ltd. in Thailand. She received her Master’s in Business Administration from Stamford International University in 2019 and her Bachelor’s degree in …
Team Introduction – Meet our Managing Director (Thailand) Kanchana Strohal Weiterlesen »
Renewables are on the rise. Not long ago the UAE’s energy market almost entirely relied on oil and gas. However, with new energy policies in place the UAE plans to head fast towards a more sustainable future. This means business opportunities for energy producers, developers, and companies active in related markets. Our Senior Legal Counsel …