In this article, Sohaib Sakran and Michèle Bou Eid explore the most significant reform of UAE civil law in a generation. They explain how Federal Decree-Law No. 25 of 2025 modernizes the legal framework governing contracts and civil transactions by introducing clearer rules on negotiations, disclosure obligations, preliminary agreements, hardship, and force majeure, while enhancing legal certainty for businesses and individuals across the UAE. To read the full article, click here.




