2015-01-06
The Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) issued this consultation paper to invite public comment on proposals to adopt the Application of English Law Regulations. These regulations establish English common law and specific English statutes as the governing legal framework for commercial and civil matters within the financial free zone. The document outlines the scope of applicable laws, modification powers, and binding jurisprudence while seeking feedback on the direct application of English law versus codification.