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Could setting up a DIFC Prescribed Company soon become easier? Proposed DIFC reforms may widen access for investors, family offices and multinational groups, with more focus on ongoing CSP oversight.
Read our latest article here: https://t.co/gQv4wZe9ir

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A little moment to celebrate!
We have been shortlisted for Law Firm of the Year – UAE at the LexisNexis Middle East Legal Awards 2026.
Thank you to our clients, team and community, and to LexisNexis Middle East for the recognition
Congratulations to all shortlisted firms!

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One award. Two court systems. A useful clarification.
Dubai’s CJT has provided guidance on recognition/enforcement vs execution in foreign arbitral award enforcement, and how the DIFC Courts and Dubai Courts may each be involved.
Read our latest article: https://t.co/PNN7COlRoi

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If you live or invest in the UAE and do not have a valid Will in place, it is worth understanding what may be left uncertain without one. Assets, inheritance and family arrangements may not always unfold as expected.
Read more here: https://t.co/S0VFxBo95f

#Wills #EstatePlanning

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Uncertain times raise workplace questions quickly. What can employers change? What must employees still comply with? And how should these issues be approached under UAE labour law?

Read more in our latest article: https://t.co/1qVHZb3Y3P

#UAELaw #EmploymentLaw #LabourLaw

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Looking ahead to the 2026 Marine Money Shipping & Offshore Finance Forum in Singapore on 22 April, our Partner Manik Verma will be attending.
A timely setting to exchange views on key market developments.
If you’ll be there, Manik would be glad to connect!

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What happens when the people who keep global trade moving are the ones left without protection?

This article looks at seafarer abandonment and the legal and practical challenges that continue to arise in the UAE and wider GCC.

Read the full article here: https://t.co/umvCzOliRH

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In shipping, a claim is only part of the picture. Ship arrest remains one of the clearest ways to turn it into practical leverage, creating immediate impact by targeting the vessel itself. Read our latest article here: https://t.co/DfUkIhKkw5

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We are thrilled to share that Fichte & Co has once again been recognized in the latest Legal 500 rankings: Top Tier – Shipping, with Ravi Jawani ranked as a Leading Partner and Chakrapani Bodapati as a Leading Associate. Grateful for the continued trust of our clients and peers.

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What should maritime stakeholders be watching for in a sanctions compliance context? Our Senior Associate, Arthur Dedels, explores recent U.S. guidance, from AIS manipulation and shipping documentation to STS transfers and voyage irregularities. Read more: https://t.co/BN5bl7pQFy

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At Fichte & Co, we send our sincere wishes to all those celebrating Eid Al Fitr. We hope this occasion brings peace, comfort, reassurance and renewed hope, during what is a difficult time for many.

Wishing everyone a peaceful and blessed Eid, with hope for brighter days ahead.

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Marine Insurance London returns on 20 March 2026. Our Partner, Ravi P. Jawani, will be in London for #MIL26 to discuss key issues affecting the market, including war risk, sanctions, compliance and decarbonization. Connect with us: https://t.co/KZo3GDFu6l

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What should businesses keep in mind when using dual licensing in the UAE? Our latest article explores key corporate tax, VAT, and free zone considerations. Read the full piece here: https://t.co/xuVyvpSSj2

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Dubai and the UAE remain fully operational, with courts, authorities and business activity continuing as normal. Fichte & Co’s Dubai and Al Khobar offices remain fully active and ready to support clients across the region: https://t.co/AneKjcJwi8

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DIFC has introduced the Variable Capital Company (VCC): one umbrella, ring-fenced cells and share capital tied to NAV. Our latest article explains how it works and when to use it. Read here: https://t.co/qWDHcRxToT

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Strait of Hormuz: a brief update on what the current disruption could mean in practice for transits, charterparty performance and war-risk cover, by Anna Mkrtchyan and Jasmin Fichte. We remain available to support time-sensitive queries. https://t.co/bFHL8JYlvm

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Dubai Cassation Appeal No. 735/2024 is a useful reference point for UAE-facing dispute clauses, especially “one-way” clauses, where arbitration is invoked to exclude onshore jurisdiction.

Author: Anna Mkrtchyan, Senior Associate

Full article: https://t.co/iHUt2L0X0S

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Honored to be featured in The Legal Industry Reviews – UAE: our Associate Carola Uva examines how ESG, sustainability-linked finance, and UAE regulation are shaping the future of maritime transactions.

Full edition: https://t.co/CtE3FVSGDH

Excerpt: https://t.co/NjpUvOUcdp

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Ramadan Kareem from Fichte & Co! Wishing you and your families peace, blessings and meaningful moments throughout this special month.

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Next stop: New Delhi!

As India’s aviation sector accelerates, discussions on enforcement, leasing platforms & capital markets are gaining real momentum.

Our Senior Associate Bhargavi Gadre will attend Airline Economics Growth Frontiers India next week.