Governing Law Clause

A governing law clause specifies which jurisdiction's laws will apply to interpret and enforce the contract, critical for international transactions.


Common ChoicesApplication
UAE lawDubai Courts jurisdiction
DIFC lawCommon law for free zone
ADGM lawCommon law in Abu Dhabi
English lawInternational standard
Key ConsiderationsFactor
Property locationLocal law typically applies
Party preferencesFamiliar legal system
EnforcementWhere judgment executed
LanguageArabic or English proceedings

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