Statute of Limitations for Common Law Fraud / Deceit in United Arab Emirates

Statute of Limitations for Common Law Fraud / Deceit in United Arab Emirates

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Published November 20, 2025 • Updated May 16, 2026 • By DocketMath Team

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How the limitation period applies

The controlling primary authority for AE fraud_deceit SOL (Art. 473) is Art. 473.

Art. 473. تسقط بالتقادم دعوى التعويض الناشئة عن الغش أو الإكراه بانقضاء ثلاث سنوات من اليوم الذي علم فيه المتضرر بالغش أو بزوال الإكراه.

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Sources

All sources are official primary law published by uaelegislation.gov.ae.

Corroboration method: spa_subagent_dual_fetch.