New Netting Law in the UAE Effective in 2025

Netting serves as an effective mechanism for managing multiple transactions and minimizing risks and costs for capital market players.

In the UAE, a new federal law on netting came into effect on January 2, 2025. The law applies in the UAE Mainland and free zones that lack their own regulations on similar matters.

The new law contributes to a more predictable legal environment in accordance with the latest market trends.

Please find more information in the attached alert