Category: Insights

Inheritance-Yungo Law

Wills and Asset Protection for Non-Muslim Dubai Expats

Dubai has long been famed for its innovation and ground breaking projects, from Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, to the Solar Park project, which will be the largest single-site solar project in the world and generate enough energy to power 800,000 homes by 2030. This innovation has extended to all areas of life and ... continue reading
Governance-Yungo Law

UAE Bankruptcy Law: The Landmark Law Spells Relief for Businesses in times of Financial Difficulties

A meeting held by Cabinet in Abu Dhabi has resulted in the adoption of a new Federal Law on Bankruptcy in the UAE. The final draft of the new federal bankruptcy law is expected to have a positive impact on the national economy, aimed at “strengthen[ing] the legal sustainability and attractiveness of the investment environment ... continue reading
Employment-Yungo Law

UAE to Begin Sharing Financial Records with Other Jurisdictions

In an attempt to prevent transnational tax evasion, the OECD (the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development) introduced the Common Reporting Standard (also known as ‘CRS’). The CRS is a system implemented to facilitate the automatic exchange of financial information of individuals and entities between participating jurisdictions. Participating jurisdictions produce CRS reports on an annual ... continue reading
Manufacturing- Yungo Law

VAT, the UAE, and the Free Zones

On 1 January 2018, laws imposing a VAT on the supply of goods and services in the UAE came into effect. In this article, we provide you an overview of the VAT scheme and explain in which circumstances it applies, including highlighting regulations made last month which finally clarify the VAT-status of the UAE Free ... continue reading
Yungo-GDPR

YUNGO GDPR Infographic

YUNGO GDPR Infographic with key questions and answers for organisations in the Middle East.
Cybersecurity-Law-YungoLaw

Cybercrime: Fastest Growing Crime in the World

The world’s governments and police authorities are at war with a breed of criminal able to wreak havoc on businesses and personal lives from across the globe while sitting in a pair of pyjamas in a dimly lit bedroom somewhere in the middle of nowhere. Damage can be caused with one email and can spread ... continue reading
Intellectual-Yungo Law

Everything About Intellectual Property Rights in the UAE

The United Arab Emirates, a federation of the seven core Emirates, Umm Al Quwain, Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, and Fujairah, follow a unified international policy. Each emirate, however, handles their own governance by following specific federal rules set-up by them. In recent years, because of the various advantages provided by the ... continue reading
Real Estate-Yungo Law

Work Remotely in Dubai

Why? Dubai is one of the leading cities in the world for security, cultural diversity and entertainment. It is well connected and with an excellent digital infrastructure. Living in Dubai will give you exclusive access to resources and facilities that can take your career or business to the next level. Dubai was also awarded with ... continue reading
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