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Press Release

As part of its ongoing efforts to qualify judicial cadres and strengthen professional competence

Dubai Judicial Institute organises ‘Negotiation Skills and Settlement of

Family Disputes in the Distribution of Inheritances’ programme in

cooperation with Dubai Chambers

25 September 2025: In line with its commitment to supporting national visions aimed at

fostering a sustainable environment for the growth and prosperity of family businesses,

which are considered a vital pillar of the economy, the Dubai Judicial Centre launched the
training programme titled ‘Negotiation Skills and Settlement of Family Disputes in the

Distribution of Inheritances.’ Launched in collaboration with the Dubai Centre for Family
Businesses, operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, the programme is designed

to strengthen the capabilities of judicial personnel and enhance their efficiency in handling

inheritance-related disputes.

This initiative reflects the directives of H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid

Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and

Chairman of the Dubai Judicial Council, to safeguard the continuity of family businesses

across generations. These businesses represent a vital pillar of sustainable investment,

anchored in the development of human capital and managerial excellence.

The programme, which commenced on September 9, targets a select group of judges from
Dubai courts, aiming to equip them with the necessary tools and develop skills required

to handle inheritance disputes within family businesses. Delivered by Adib Rashid, Director

of Dubai Centre for Family Businesses, the programme focuses on three main pillars: the

concept and structure of family businesses; the causes and motivations behind disputes

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