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The 2024 amendments to UAE’s Federal Decree-Law No. 33/2021 introduce enhanced penalties for non-compliance and bolster worker protections. These changes aim to ensure fair labour practices, with significant fines for violations such as unauthorized employment and failure to settle employee entitlements. The amendments underscore the UAE government’s commitment to fostering a transparent and equitable labour market.

Explore the new licensing framework, responsible gaming measures, and the legal landscape as the UAE embraces a regulated gaming industry.

Mergers and joint ventures are strategic activities that significantly enhance business capabilities in terms of expertise, resources, market reach, and competitiveness. While both involve collaboration between separate entities, they differ in structure and purpose, leading to challenges in determining the most suitable approach. This article explores the various types of mergers and the benefits and drawbacks of both mergers and joint ventures, offering insights to help businesses choose the right strategy for their growth objectives.