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.
Dubai Enacts New Housing Dispute Law to Safeguard Emirati Homeowners – Copy