Dubai Enacts New Housing Dispute Law to Safeguard Emirati Homeowners

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum introduces legislation to resolve building contract disputes for UAE citizens, effective January 2026 In a significant move aimed at protecting the rights of Emirati homeowners, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a new law that establishes a legal framework for resolving disputes related to citizen housing construction contracts in Dubai. The law is set to take effect on January 1, 2026. The legislation underscores the leadership’s ongoing commitment to reinforcing legal safeguards around housing developments tailored for Emirati … Continue reading Dubai Enacts New Housing Dispute Law to Safeguard Emirati Homeowners