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Dubai's private school sector is experiencing significant growth, with a 6% increase in student enrolment for the 2024-25 academic year. This expansion is driven by rising demand in the Emirate and a push to enhance the city's education sector. The UAE’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) aims to license over 100 private schools by 2033, aligning with Dubai's Education Strategy 2033.
On 10 October 2025, the Central Bank of the UAE issued circular No. 4/2025 dated 1 May 2025 entitled the Insurance Group Supervision Regulation. In this article, Yasser Omar summarizes the key provisions of the said Regulation.
In this article, Yasser Omar and Ahmed Helmy share summarised insights on the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) regulatory updates — the newly issued Commercial Licensing Regulations (Conditions of Licence and Branch Registration) Rules 2025(A), adopted on 16 October 2025.
The UAE has significantly strengthened its framework for combating money laundering, terrorism, and proliferation financing with the Federal Decree-Law No. 10 of 2025, effective 14 October 2025.
The role of the General Manager in Limited Liability Companies carries significant legal and operational weight. In this article, Mahmoud Hegazy and Yasser Omar explore the full scope of the General Manager’s power in Limited Liability Companies.
Following the recent amendments to the DIFC Data Protection Law, which came into effect on 15 July 2025, a follow-up article from our Privacy Team of Victoria Woods, Diana Froyland and Julie Beeton, discusses key changes for controllers and processors.
The UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) recently released a new Public Clarification on the “Corporate Tax treatment of family wealth management structures” (CTP008). The clarification (CTP008) reaffirms existing principles and provides practical insights into how Corporate Tax applies to family wealth vehicles, multi-tier structures, family offices, and beneficiaries.
Welcome to the September edition of Hadef Highlights – your bi-monthly update of all things legal and regulatory in the UAE and beyond.
Hadef & Partners is proud to have been contributing authors on the Thomson Reuters: Governing Law and Jurisdiction Clauses: Overview (UAE).
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