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Workshop: Directors' Liabilities and D&O Insurance in the UAE

This workshop will explore directors’ responsibilities and liabilities. Through a practical examination of statutory duties, governance frameworks, and enforcement trends, it will consider how directors can navigate their obligations under both onshore and free zone regimes, including the DIFC and ADGM. The session will also examine how breaches of duty may give rise to civil and criminal exposure, recent developments shaping D&O claims, and the increasing regulatory scrutiny faced by company officers and the session will address the fundamentals of D&O insurance and common challenges in ensuring adequate coverage for directors in today’s complex corporate environment.

Date and Time

25 Nov 2025 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Venue

Dubai Chambers

Organized By

Dubai Chambers & Clyde & Co.

Event Type

Workshop

About the Workshop

Language: English

Objectives

The participants will gain better understanding of:

The role, composition, and key responsibilities of directors under UAE corporate laws, along with the implications of breaching these duties
The distinctions between directors’ duties and liabilities in onshore companies versus those in the DIFC and ADGM, supported by recent case developments
The scope of directors’ potential criminal liability under UAE law and how it is applied in practice
Emerging trends and areas of exposure in D&O (Directors and Officers) claims, including regulatory, criminal, and shareholder-related risks
The fundamentals of D&O insurance, including key coverage issues and challenges commonly faced in managing director liability

https://events.dubaichambers.com/en/?eventId=4061089

Agenda

Participation Fees

(Excluding VAT)

Dubai Chambers' Member: AED 600/-
Non-member: AED 1500/-
%10 discount available for groups of three or more.

A selection of our partners

Speakers

https://events.dubaichambers.com/en/?eventId=4061089

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