Statute of Limitations for Common Law Fraud / Deceit in United Arab Emirates
How the limitation period applies
The controlling primary authority for AE fraud_deceit SOL (Art. 473) is Art. 473.
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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.
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