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Oct 13, 2019 5:00 PM -To- Apr 06, 2020 3:00 PM

Certificate in Common Law, DIFC Laws and Courts Practice

In association with Outer Temple Chambers, Middlesex University

The DIFC Academy of Law in Association with Middlesex University Dubai and Outer Temple Chambers proudly presents the second edition of the Certificate in Common Law, DIFC Laws and Courts Practice. This 7-month programme aims to provide education and training in common law and DIFC laws and courts procedures to civil law lawyers, DIFC Courts practitioners, Emirati advocates, In-house counsels and other professionals whose work involves exposure to common law systems and jurisdictions. The course consists of a number of sections that can be taken together as a whole or as individual components. We have 25% special discount until 1st October 2019.

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Pearson Professional Fintech Navigator
Sep 23, 2019 1:00 PM -To- Dec 02, 2019 4:00 PM

Pearson Professional Fintech Navigator

In association with DIFC Fintech Hive, Pearson

DIFC Fintech Hive in association with Pearson proudly presents The Pearson Fintech Navigator course that explores how Fintech is disrupting the status quo in the financial sector, providing you with the knowledge and skills required to take advantage of the opportunities this disruption presents. The course culminates in a project in which you and your peers present a new business or product idea that could be eligible for local or regional funding opportunities.

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Civil Law Training
Oct 08, 2019 5:00 PM -To- Oct 29, 2019 7:00 PM

Civil Law Training

In association with Lexis Nexis, BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP

DIFC Academy in partnership with LexisNexis and BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP are pleased to announce the launch of a five-day series of courses that will focus on and explore the Civil Law System and compare it to that of the Common Law System and its influences. Civil Law is a fundamental cornerstone of the UAE Legal System. This practical five-day course will: Introduce the Civil Law tradition, explore the UAE Civil Code and its provisions on personal rights and obligation, provide an in-depth look at Mergers & Acquisitions in the Civil Law context, provide an overview of the legislative landscape and regulations in Civil Law context, focus on the types of IP Rights in the UAE

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Common Law and Legal Drafting Skills (Part of…
Oct 13, 2019 5:00 PM -To- Apr 01, 2020 7:00 PM

Common Law and Legal Drafting Skills (Part of…

In association with Middlesex University

Common Law and Legal Drafting Skills is part of the Certificate in Common Law, DIFC Laws & Courts Practice. This course will be presented by the Law professors of Middlesex University Dubai. It aims to provide education and training in common law and DIFC laws and courts procedures to civil law lawyers, DIFC Courts practitioners, Emirati advocates, In-house counsels and other professionals whose work involves exposure to common law systems and jurisdictions.

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News 12 November 2018

A helping hand: DIFC Academy of Law…

Dubai, UAE; 30 October 2018: Underscoring its commitment to develop the UAE’s next generation of legal…

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News 29 July 2018

Middlesex University Dubai and DIFC Academy…

Dubai, UAE, 29 July 2018: Middlesex University Dubai, a leading university of choice in the region and DIFC…

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News 29 April 2018

Education alliance forged to launch region’s…

• Collaboration between DIFC Academy of Law and City, University of London, to introduce specialised programme…

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  • "We partnered with the DIFC Academy because we had a shared vision for enhancing knowledge, raising the bar, raising standards when it comes to ethics, when it comes to practice and legal education training so there’s a natural synergy there. Lexis Nexis wanted to give students access to the best information sources and to enable them to be critical thinkers."

    Hussain Hadi
    Director, Lexis Nexis Middle East

  • "When I selected for the scholarship programme I was so happy and my family is very proud of me. This scholarship will help me take away the financial burden I have."

    Khalid Hassan Mohammed
    Law Student, Ajman University of Science & Technology