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Law

The latest news on law in the UAE and worldwide, including updates on the labour law

Drivers will be prohibited from driving for more than nine hours in a 24-hour period from January 1. Photo: Chris Whiteoak / The National

UAE's new traffic rules to limit motorists who drive for a living to nine hours per day

UAENovember 04, 2026
The new rules limit the number of vehicles one person can register. Pawan Singh / The National

New traffic rules cap car ownership and set minimum age of 15 for e-scooters

UAENovember 03, 2026
The DFSA says the case shows that individuals do not need to have been formally authorised by the regulator to be held accountable. Photo: DIFC

Dubai regulator fines former financier $210,000 over false and misleading statements

UAEOctober 26, 2026
The six people arrested after Dubai Police investigated complaints of unexplained bank account deductions. Photo: Dubai Police

Six arrested after Dubai resident loses years of savings in online shopping scam

UAEOctober 23, 2026
Customers were promised licences from a neighbouring country, bypassing the need to sit a driving test. Pawan Singh / The National

Dubai Police arrest eight over alleged illegal driving licence scam

UAEOctober 16, 2026
The DIFC says it remains committed to developing, administering and enforcing world-class regulation of financial services. Chris Whiteoak / The National

DFSA fines immigration firm Hayman-Woodward Dh1.67m

MoneyOctober 15, 2026
Let's Talk Riz Corner Cafe's licence was suspended for failing to resolve repeated food safety violations. Photo: ADAFSA

Abu Dhabi shuts down cafe over public health risk

UAEOctober 15, 2026
The two doctors failed to record the medical reasons for prescribing controlled medications. Photo: Bloomberg

Abu Dhabi acts against two doctors over medication violations

UAEOctober 15, 2026
For small businesses, online reviews can influence whether potential customers buy a product or try a service. EPA

Dubai Police arrest group over fake reviews: Can bad review land you in trouble?

UAEOctober 15, 2026
Al Rigga in Dubai is one of the areas earmarked under the new shared housing regulations. Sarah Dea / The National

Dubai's shared housing rules will lead to better quality of life for those on low incomes, says official

UAEOctober 15, 2026
A gold-smuggling attempt foiled at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. Photo: Delhi Customs

Delhi customs thwarts three gold smuggling attempts on UAE flights

UAEOctober 14, 2026
Total patent applications in 2025 reached about 4,300, government figures show. Fatima AlMarzooqi / The National.

UAE waives IP registration fees under new rules for student inventors and people with disabilities

UAEOctober 11, 2026
The new features are intended to help parents and teenagers develop safer online habits together. Getty Images

WhatsApp launches new safety controls: What UAE parents need to know

UAEOctober 11, 2026
A study by Dubai Police has found that rapidly advancing deepfake technologies pose multiple threats. Photo: WAM

Dubai Police says deepfakes getting harder to detect

UAEOctober 10, 2026
The legal change should remove the fear of admitting suicidal thoughts and improve mental health care. Getty Images

UAE's revised suicide law can 'reduce mental health stigma and improve support'

UAEOctober 09, 2026
Al Rigga is one of the areas earmarked under the new law. Sarah Dea / The National

Dubai approves shared housing zones across city

UAEOctober 07, 2026
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