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AI rules for legal practice · Gulf states

5 official documents · as of 2026-10-07

2026-01-06QICDRCin forcePractice direction / note
Practice Direction No. 1 of 2026 and Practice Guidance on the Use of Artificial Intelligence
A practice direction and accompanying practice guidance issued by the Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre on 6 January 2026 on the use of AI in proceedings before the Qatar Financial Centre courts. Parties and representatives must verify AI-assisted content, may be required to disclose AI use, and remain responsible for fabricated or inaccurate material.
2025-05-20iGA (Bahrain)in forcePolicy
General Policy for the Use of Artificial Intelligence, Version 1.0
First release of the policy.
2024-07-30UAE AI Officein forcePolicy
The UAE Charter for the Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence
Published by the UAE AI Office.
2023-12-21DIFC Courtsin forceGuidance
Practical Guidance Note No. 2 of 2023: large language models and generative AI in DIFC Courts proceedings
First issue.
2023-09-01DIFC Commissioner of Data Protectionin forceRegulation
DIFC Data Protection Regulations, Regulation 10 — Processing Personal Data through Autonomous and Semi-autonomous Systems
Added to the DIFC Data Protection Regulations, in force 1 September 2023.