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Press Release
Preparations are underway by Supreme Legislation Committee for
the 5th edition of the Legislative Week
Dubai, 15 November 2023:
Preparations are in full swing as the General Secretariat of the Supreme Legislation Committee
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in the Emirate of Dubai (SLC) gears up for the 5 edition of the ‘Legislative Week”, scheduled
from November 20 to 23, 2023. The flagship event will be held at both the Mohammed bin Rashid
Al Maktoum Library and the SLC’s premises in the Dubai Design District. The Legislative Week
2023 will witness the participation of legal experts and keynote speakers from the SLC and its
strategic partners engaged in government work.
Through this event, the SLC is set to provide an enriching platform for fostering legal knowledge
and enhancing legislative awareness. The Legislative Week is aimed at facilitating exchange of
valuable legislative insights and experiences among legislators and legal professionals, as well as
exploring innovative avenues that harmonise the legislative system with the ambitious national
visions and strategies.
The Legislative Week 2023 agenda features panel discussions and keynote speeches addressing
various topics, including the legislative impact assessment; smart solutions for creating an
integrated legislative environment; the significance of international treaties and conventions in
advancing Dubai’s leadership; legislative sustainability; forward-looking legislation; legislative
governance in Dubai; and the approach adopted by the SLC to ensure that the Dubai legislation
keeps abreast of rapid technological advancements.
H.E. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, SLC Secretary General, said: “The ‘Legislative Week
2023’ is a testament of SLC’s unwavering commitment to fostering legal culture, enhancing the
adaptability and sustainability of the legislative system, and improving the efficiency of
legislation-making practices and methodologies through legislative impact assessment. The