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Key amendments to the UAE Commercial Companies Law and their practical impact
Federal Decree Law No. (20) of 2025 (the Amendment) introduces significant reforms to Federal Decree Law No. (32) of 2021 on Commercial Companies (Commercial Companies Law). The Amendment refines the jurisdictional reach of the law, streamlines company operations and reflects the modernisation of the UAE’s traditionally civil law based framework, with the introduction of common law concepts and principles.