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ARE-2015-L-101801
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Title_of_text
Federal Law No. 2 of 2015 on Commercial Companies.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Arab Emirates
Subjects (Classification)
Civil, commercial and family law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2015-03-31
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The aim of the Law, to contribute to the development of the working environment and capacities of the State and its economic position in regulating companies according to the various international norms related to governance rules and the protection of shareholders and supporting foreign investment and promoting the corporate social responsibility of companies.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2015-06-30
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1987 (ARE-1987-L-59896)
Promulgation of the Penal Code (No. 3 of 1987).
Basic text(s)
2004-03-14 (ARE-2004-L-83368)
Federal Law No. (8) of 2004 Concerning Financial Free Zones.
Basic text(s)
2012-10-10 (ARE-2012-L-92435)
Federal Law No. 4 of 2012 on the Regulation of Competition.
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2018 (ARE-2018-L-110292)
Federal Law No. (27) of 2020 concerning equality in salaries between the sexes.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation online in English
Author
Ministry of Justice
Country
UAE
URL
http://ejustice.gov.ae/
File
federal_law_2_2015_commercial_companies_en.pdf (PDF in English)
Electronic source title
Legislation online in Arabic
Author
Ministry of Justice
Country
United Arab Emirates
URL
http://ejustice.gov.ae/
File
federal_law_2_2015_commercial_companies.pdf (PDF in Arabic)