By Invitation Only

Civil Code Edition
Navigating the UAE’s New Civil Law: Risks, Rights, and Opportunities

Date: 17 February 2026
Venue: Dubai, UAE
Timing: 8:30 am – 10:30 am

The LEXPERT Series is an invitation-only breakfast forum bringing together senior legal professionals, in-house counsel, regulators, and business leaders for focused discussions on key legal and regulatory developments shaping the UAE business environment.

This edition of the LEXPERT Series, delivered in collaboration with Habib Al Mulla and Partners, brings together leading legal minds to explore one of the most significant developments in the UAE’s legal landscape in recent years.

The UAE’s new Civil Transactions Code introduces significant changes that reshape legal rights, obligations, and risk allocation across civil and commercial relationships. This expert panel discussion brings together leading practitioners, including Dr. Habib Al Mulla, to examine how the new law compares with the previous Civil Code and what these changes mean in practice. The seminar will also mark the release of a new comparative commentary authored by Dr. Habib Al Mulla, offering attendees early access to key insights and analysis at a pivotal moment for the UAE legal landscape.

Designed for in-house counsel, private practice lawyers, compliance professionals, and senior decision-makers, this session will provide practical perspectives on how the new Civil Transactions Code is likely to influence contractual relationships, dispute resolution, and risk management going forward.

Why Attend?

• Understand the key changes in the UAE’s new Civil Transactions Code and their practical impact
• Hear expert perspectives from leading practitioners, including Dr. Habib Al Mulla
• Anticipate risk, liability, and contractual implications for civil and commercial relationships
  

Programme

Panelists

• Moderator: Lara Salem, Head of Content Strategy, LexisNexis Middle East
• Panelist: Dr. Habib Al Mulla, Founder, Habib Al Mulla and Partners

For more information, or if you are interested in attending the LEXPERT Series, please contact us at marketing.MENA@lexisnexis.com

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