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Federal Decree-Law No. (25) of 2025 Promulgating the Civil Transactions Law (in force 1 June 2026; repeals Federal Law 5/1985) — civil companies: formation, management, partner liability, dissolution and liquidation (Articles 603-635); assignment of rights and transfer of debts (Articles 405-424); the rest of the Law not extracted is one of the rulebooks issued by the Federal (Cross-Regulator / Federal Decree-Laws). For compliance officers, legal teams, and advisors working under this regime, finding the right article quickly matters. Lexara indexes the full text of UAE Civil Transactions Law (FDL 25/2025, partial: civil companies, assignment) and makes it searchable two ways: full-text and keyword search for rapid lookup, and AI Explorer for natural-language questions answered with citations to the exact article.
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Civil Transactions Law Art 621Partners' creditors
Partners' personal creditors can only claim the share in profits during the company's existence, with claims against assets post-liquidation.
Civil Transactions Law Arts 405-417Assignment of a right
A creditor may assign attachable rights without debtor consent; assignment is enforceable against the debtor only after acceptance or notification, preserving the debtor's defenses.
Civil Transactions Law Arts 418-424Assignment of a debt
Debtors can transfer obligations with consent from both assignee and creditor, and creditors' refusal or silence allows original debtor to remain liable.
Civil Transactions Law Arts 603-606Civil versus commercial company
A company consists of individuals contributing to share profits, with legal personality upon formation; activities define it as civil or commercial.
Civil Transactions Law Arts 613-618Management of a civil company
Partners in a civil company generally may manage without consent, though a majority can overrule objections; unanimous consent is needed for actions outside the company objects.
Civil Transactions Law Arts 622-628Dissolution of a civil company
A civil company dissolves under several conditions, including partner death or unanimous agreement, with provisions for withdrawal and continuation.
Civil Transactions Law Arts 629-635Liquidation of a civil company
Liquidation of a civil company involves asset division per partner agreement, with court involvement if consensus is not reached, and managers' authority ends upon dissolution.
UAE Civil Transactions Law (FDL 25/2025, partial: civil companies, assignment)'s 7 indexed articles break down by obligation type as follows.
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Federal Decree-Law No. (25) of 2025 Promulgating the Civil Transactions Law (in force 1 June 2026; repeals Federal Law 5/1985) — civil companies: formation, management, partner liability, dissolution and liquidation (Articles 603-635); assignment of rights and transfer of debts (Articles 405-424); the rest of the Law not extracted is issued by the Federal (Cross-Regulator / Federal Decree-Laws) and has applied since 1 June 2026. It has 7 articles across 1 chapters.
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It is organised into: Federal Decree-Law 25/2025 (Civil Transactions Law): civil companies, assignment.
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