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advancements; and the process for issuance of legislation governing experimental technological applications in
specific sectors.

The ‘Legislative Laboratory’ sessions also underscored the opportunities offered by digital transformation to

enhance legal and judicial work. They emphasised the instrumental role of technology in devising innovative
policies and legislation that anticipate global shifts, aiming to achieve leadership across various domains.

Furthermore, the sessions of the ‘Legislative Laboratory’ focused on evaluating the adequacy of the legislation in

force in Dubai for ensuring the seamless and confidential handling of information circulated through digital and
electronic systems. The discussions also explored the anticipated roles of governments, companies, and institutions

in addressing challenges associated with rapid technological advancements, emphasising the need for forging
collaborative partnerships to keep pace with global transformations.

H.E. Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, SLC Secretary General, stated that the ‘Legislative Laboratory’

serves as a distinct platform for charting the course for the future of legislative work and exploring opportunities for
enhancing legislative infrastructure. Al Muhairi reaffirmed the importance of adapting to the swift advancements in
today’s world, particularly in the domain of technology, which has emerged as a pivotal catalyst for progress and a

transformative instrument for refining operational mechanisms and institutional systems.

Al Muhairi further highlighted that the sessions of the ‘Legislative Laboratory’ as well as the other events of the
umbrella of the flagship event- the Legislative Week, offer an expansive platform for enriching legal knowledge and

fostering the exchange of ideas and expertise among legal professionals. “The Legislative Week facilitates an in-
depth analysis of the legislative ecosystem and its implications on the economic and societal aspects.,” Al Muhairi

added, accentuating the event’s primary focus on demonstrating the pivotal role of a robust legislative system in
advancing Dubai’s global leadership and establishing a more adaptable, sustainable, and diversified economic

model.

The Legislative Week reflects the unwavering commitment of the SLC to supporting the vision and strategy of the
Emirate of Dubai in the development of legislative and regulatory frameworks supporting the Dubai sustainable
development drive and enhancing Dubai’s economic competitiveness and readiness for future challenges.

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