In a move that reinforces its leadership in providing secure and digital legal services, Dubai Courts has announced the adoption of an updated model for powers of attorney, aimed at achieving a qualitative leap in data protection and ensuring the highest standards of privacy in legal and judicial transactions.

This update forms part of the courts’ ongoing strategy to enhance institutional performance and keep pace with rapid developments in cybersecurity. The new model seeks to address procedural gaps and introduce an additional layer of security, creating a trusted operational environment that safeguards the rights and sensitive information of both principals and agents.

Dubai Courts clarified that the implementation of the updated model will apply only to new transactions, reflecting the department’s commitment to procedural flexibility and ensuring that ongoing cases and existing transactions remain unaffected. This approach highlights an administrative philosophy that prioritizes customer interests.

Commenting on the update, Dubai Courts emphasized that this initiative reflects its firm commitment to the wise leadership’s directives to make Dubai the smartest and safest city in the world. The courts noted that the update goes beyond formal changes and extends to the core of service delivery through:

• Enhancing transparency in the terms of powers of attorney.
• Improving the efficiency of electronic auditing processes.
• Aligning procedures with international best practices in judicial administration.

Dubai Courts invites all customers and stakeholders to review the updated model through its official channels, reaffirming its dedication to innovating legal solutions that anticipate public expectations and strengthen Dubai’s position as a global hub for justice and excellence