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Table of Contents Introduction: Understanding the UAE's Strict Drug LawsThe Legal Backbone You Should KnowPenalties for Key Offenses Possession or Personal Use Importing, Transporting, or Promoting Drugs Special Rules for...
Delhi High Court Prescribes Prioritising Human-centric approach in granting Maintenance in Matrimonial Disputes
Dec 10, 2025The recent Judgment of the High Court of Delhi delivered on 29th October 2025 by Dr. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma is more than just a legal ruling; it is a...
Introduction: Navigating the 2025 Rental MarketUnderstanding Dubai's Regulatory StructureDubai Land Department (DLD)Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA)Rental Disputes Center (RDC)The Legal Framework: Laws No. 26 and 33The Tenancy Agreement and Ejari...
AI systems and legal-tech tools are altering how companies function throughout the UAE. Yet, as innovation increases, so does the need for effective AI governance and compliance with local technology...
The United Arab Emirates has fundamentally transformed its approach to family law for non-Muslim expatriates, introducing a secular legal framework that represents one of the most progressive reforms in the...
How to Register a Private Limited Company in India
Dec 10, 2025To register a Private Limited Company in India, you apply online through the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) portal using the integrated SPICe+ forms for name reservation, incorporation, and statutory...
New York Climate Superfund Act Liability 2026 Guide
Nov 27, 2025This new US climate cost recovery law is retroactive and targets large historical greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters in energy, industrial, and logistics sectors as "responsible parties" for a $75 billion...
NY 2026 Corp Tax: Thresholds & Franchise
Nov 27, 2025For tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2026, New York businesses will only be required to make estimated tax payments if their expected New York tax (including any...
Are Non-Competes Enforceable in New York?
Nov 27, 2025Non-competes are still legal in New York and most of the United States, but courts apply strict scrutiny and often refuse to enforce broad, form agreements. Governor Hochul vetoed New...
NY Lease Audits 2026: Mixed-Use Liabilities
Nov 27, 2025Commercial real estate in the United States is governed mainly by state law, but federal rules on discrimination, financing, and taxation still shape how you invest, lease, and manage property....
Clean Slate laws in the United States automatically seal many low-level misdemeanors and some non-violent felonies after a crime-free period, so employers should expect background reports to show fewer records...
In the United States, most workers are "at will," but federal and state laws strictly regulate wages, overtime, discrimination, retaliation, and union rights. Misclassifying employees as independent contractors can trigger...
NYC Local Law 97 Fines: Defend Owners 2026
Nov 27, 2025Starting in 2026, New York City will begin collecting Local Law 97 emissions fines for buildings that exceeded their 2024 limits, at $268 per metric ton of CO2-equivalent over the...
Federal anti-discrimination, wage, and labor laws still apply fully when you use AI or automated tools in hiring, pay, scheduling, and termination decisions. NYC Local Law 144 requires annual independent...
Most small and mid-sized US corporations and LLCs must report their beneficial owners to FinCEN under the federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), with strict deadlines based on formation date and...
Retail Worker Safety Act NY Panic Buttons 2026
Nov 27, 2025The new federal retail violence prevention law applies to most customer-facing retail businesses in the United States with 10 or more employees, including small chains, boutiques, supermarkets, and big box...
ESA programs use public education funds to pay for private school and related expenses, but they are created and controlled by state law, not federal law. Eligibility for the 2025-2026...
Criminal defense in the United States protects your rights from the moment of investigation through trial, sentencing, and appeals, and the stakes can include jail, fines, immigration consequences, and your...
By 2026, Texas agencies and many businesses that build, host, or support AI tools for government or consumer-facing decisions will face stricter disclosure and anti-discrimination requirements. Texas is pairing its...
Texas Parents' Bill of Rights 2026: Curriculum
Nov 27, 2025Parents in the United States have constitutional and statutory rights to direct their child's education, access school records, and challenge certain instructional materials and policies. State "Parents' Bill of Rights"...