Cross-reference UAE law in seconds.
“As a practicing attorney who occasionally handles out-of-state matters, I use this to quickly cross-reference specific statutes outside my primary jurisdiction. It’s incredibly fast and reliable for preliminary research.”
Brian Metwood
Practicing Attorney · Verified Review · April 2026
Why Legal Professionals Use Sidqo
Research that used to take hours, in seconds
Whether you’re handling a cross-border matter or need to quickly orient a client on UAE law, Sidqo has you covered.
Instant Statute Lookup
Find the exact UAE law, article number, and regulatory provision in seconds. No more searching through PDFs or government portals.
All UAE Jurisdictions
Federal law, DIFC regulations, ADGM frameworks, MOHRE procedures, RERA rules — unified in one interface.
Precise Citations
Get specific Decree-Law numbers, article references, and regulatory citations — ready to verify and cite in your work.
Billable Hour Efficiency
Stop billing six-minute increments for statute searches. Get oriented on UAE law in under 10 seconds and focus your time on higher-value legal analysis.
Out-of-Jurisdiction Matters
Handling a UAE component in an international matter? Cross-reference local law without needing to retain local counsel just for basic statutory research.
Always Up-to-Date
UAE law changes frequently. Sidqo is trained on current legislation including the 2022 Labour Law changes, updated tenancy regulations, and recent DIFC reforms.
How attorneys use Sidqo
Three research workflows that save hours per UAE matter
Statutory Cross-Reference
Client situation
"My client signed a limited-term employment contract in Dubai and was terminated without notice. What are the compensation provisions?"
Sidqo Result
Sidqo surfaces the exact articles from Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021, including compensation formulas, notice period requirements, and MOHRE complaint procedures — in under 10 seconds.
Regulatory Framework Orientation
New matter intake
"New client — commercial lease dispute in a Dubai freezone. What regulatory framework applies and who has jurisdiction?"
Sidqo Result
Sidqo explains RERA applicability, freezone-specific lease regulations, DIFC Courts jurisdiction for eligible freezones, and the applicable dispute resolution pathways.
Preliminary Client Consultation Prep
Before the call
"Client coming in about a visa cancellation after resignation — what are the timelines and protections under current UAE law?"
Sidqo Result
Sidqo outlines the 30-day grace period provisions, employer obligations under the new system, options for grace period extensions, and relevant GDRFA procedures.
Full coverage of UAE law
Federal, emirate-level, freezone, and international frameworks — all indexed
Federal Labour Law
Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021 — employment contracts, termination, gratuity, MOHRE
Civil Code
Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 — contracts, obligations, torts, property
Penal Code
Federal Law No. 3 of 1987 — criminal offences, penalties, procedures
Commercial Companies Law
Federal Decree-Law No. 32 of 2021 — company formation, governance, liability
DIFC Regulations
Employment Law, Contract Law, Courts jurisdiction, financial services
ADGM Framework
Employment Regulations, commercial laws, dispute resolution
RERA Tenancy Law
Rent increases, Ejari, RERA calculator, dispute procedures
UAE Cybercrime Law
Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 — digital offences, social media, defamation
Personal Status Law
Divorce, custody, inheritance, alimony — Federal Law No. 28 of 2005
Consumer Protection
Federal Decree-Law No. 5 of 2023 — warranties, fraud, refund rights
Immigration Regulations
Residence visas, Golden Visa, work permits, overstay fines
Insolvency Law
Federal Decree-Law No. 9 of 2016 — bankruptcy, restructuring, liquidation
Questions from attorneys
No — Sidqo is a fast preliminary research tool, not a primary legal database. It's best used to quickly cross-reference UAE statutes, understand legislative frameworks, and get oriented on a jurisdiction before deeper research. Think of it as a highly capable associate who knows UAE law inside out.
Sidqo covers UAE Federal Decree-Laws including the Labour Law (No. 33 of 2021), Civil Code, Penal Code, Commercial Companies Law, Consumer Protection Law, Cybercrime Law, DIFC regulations, ADGM frameworks, MOHRE procedures, RERA tenancy rules, and other key federal and emirate-specific legislation.
Sidqo provides specific law numbers, article references, and regulatory citations where available. As with any AI tool, you should verify citations against primary sources before relying on them in filings or client advice. Use Sidqo to get to the right law fast — then verify.
Many attorneys use Sidqo to quickly orient themselves before calls with clients on UAE matters outside their primary practice area. It's particularly useful for cross-border practitioners who need to quickly understand UAE law in the context of a broader matter.
Sidqo does not store conversation history or share data with third parties. Do not enter identifying client information — use Sidqo for statute lookup and general legal framework research only.
For Professional Use
Sidqo is a research aid for legal professionals and is not a substitute for primary source verification. Always verify citations against official UAE legislation before relying on them in filings, client advice, or court submissions. Sidqo does not provide legal advice and is not a law firm.
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