The workings, attitudes, and jurisprudence of the United Arab Emirates Courts often remain an area of mystery to businesspeople. But the cases decided there bear major relevance and interest for all entities doing business in and with the United Arab Emirates and their legal advisors. Any serious practitioner or academic in the field of Middle Eastern law needs a window onto this important forum. United Arab Emirates Court of Cassation Judgments 1989-1997 provides, for the first time in any language, summaries of recent key decisions of the Courts of Cassation (Supreme Courts) of Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. These decisions address: + questions of jurisdiction, + conflict of laws, + banking, + insurance, + maritime law, + arbitration, and + commerce in general. The essence of each decision is first summarised in a few lines for quick consultation and then explained in more detail. The clarity and conciseness of this work throughout assures easy and efficient reference by businesspeople and attorneys. United Arab Emirates Court of Cassation Judgments 1989-1997 provides a highly valued look at an important source of law.