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At Kayrouz & Associates, we provide legal services across civil, criminal and commercial law for global organisations operating in the Middle East, as well as for local businesses and individuals in the UAE.
Litigation and dispute resolution

Dubai Customs Post-Clearance Audits and Voluntary Disclosure Rules in 2026

Dubai Customs can audit any declaration for five years after clearance. This guide covers audit selection, the process, penalty exposure, and the voluntary disclosure route under Customs Policy No. 58/2024 that waives fines for errors disclosed before customs finds them.

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July 20, 2026
Construction

UAE construction legislation tracker

A quarterly-updated reference listing the federal and Dubai instruments governing construction projects, their status at July 2026, and the transition deadlines running through January and April 2027.

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July 16, 2026
Construction

Old and new UAE Civil Code article numbers for construction

The new Civil Transactions Law renumbers every construction provision from 1 June 2026. This concordance maps the old muqawala and decennial articles to their new equivalents and flags where the substance changed.

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July 13, 2026
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Tel.: +971 2 5555779

PO Box: 62829

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Dubai, UAE

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Beirut, Lebanon

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