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- 2018
Export Control Regulations in the United Arab Emirates - Comparative Analysis with the United Kingdom SciDoc Publishers | Open Access | Science Journals | Media PartnersKeywords: Export Control, International Economic Law, Free Trade, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom. Abstract: Abstract Governments across the world appreciate the need for checks on the transfer or exportation of commodities, information, software, and technology considered of strategic value. In order to control exports, countries rely on laws, treaties, international arrangements and other related instruments. In the current case, the UAE is largely dependent on Federal Law No. 12 of 2008 while the UK depends on the Export Control Act of 2002. It is established that the legislations enact amendments to reflect the dynamic nature of the state environment. However, the entry into international arrangements supports the view that the fight against trading in dual-use, military, or sensitive products require cooperative efforts from state parties in order to attain success. The current paper assesses export controls in the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom
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