Strengthening Institutional Cooperation and Advancing Legal Practice and Arbitration
 

The Emirates Association for Lawyers and Legal has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Arab Court of Arbitration, in a step aimed at strengthening cooperation, exchanging legal expertise, and supporting efforts to develop professional practices in the fields of law, arbitration, and dispute resolution.
 

The MoU was signed on behalf of the Emirates Association for Lawyers and Legal by Counselor / Zayed Saeed Al Shamsi, Chairman of the Association’s Board of Directors, while Counselor / Farouk Sultan, Chairman of the Board of the Arab Court of Arbitration and former President of the Constitutional Court, signed on behalf of the Court.
 

The MoU reflects both parties’ commitment to strengthening cooperation and partnerships in the legal and arbitration fields and opening new avenues for knowledge and expertise exchange. It also provides for the development of joint initiatives and programmes that contribute to enhancing the professional capabilities of lawyers and legal practitioners, as well as raising awareness of the importance of arbitration as an effective means of dispute resolution.
 

The MoU also aims to enhance communication and coordination between legal institutions and arbitration bodies, thereby supporting the development of the legal environment, keeping pace with developments in arbitration and dispute resolution, and advancing professional practices in accordance with the highest standards.
 

This step reflects the Emirates Association for Lawyers and Legal’ commitment to expanding its partnerships with specialised legal institutions in a manner that serves its members, supports the advancement of the legal sector, and reinforces the role of the legal profession in upholding the principles of justice and the rule of law.
 

The Association reaffirms its commitment to continuing its efforts to establish effective strategic partnerships with relevant institutions and entities, contributing to its objectives of supporting lawyers and legal professionals, facilitating the exchange of expertise, and advancing the legal and arbitration systems.