Child custody is the most unwanted step after divorce or separation and can come up in any household, disrupting families and whatnot. Being a sensitive and significant matter altogether, the child faces a lot of emotional distress that drags through years. To make this process a smoother one, you must know about the legal framework …
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Today, the UAE is one of the most famous countries across the globe, with many cities and people living lavishly. For every citizen or resident of the UAE who wants to build their dream home or make a real estate investment, it is essential to know the conditions under which one could acquire a property. …
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Dubai’s rental laws, governed by Law No. 26 of 2007 and Law No. 33 of 2008, aim to regulate the relationship between landlords and tenants. These laws outline clear provisions on tenancy contracts, rent increases, eviction processes, and dispute resolution. The Rental Disputes Center (RDC) serves as the primary authority to handle disputes and ensure …
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The UAE has recently introduced significant amendments to its Labour Law, reflecting a strong commitment to regulating employment practices and ensuring worker rights. These changes include higher fines, the introduction of criminal penalties, and extended deadlines for employees to file claims. The updates, effective from August 31, 2024, aim to enhance workplace transparency, promote fairness, …
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Why is a Legal Notice Important in the UAE? A legal notice is important in the UAE as it serves as a formal communication between parties, notifying them of legal claims, obligations, or disputes. It is a prerequisite for initiating legal action in many cases, ensuring that the recipient is aware of the issue at …
In a multicultural country like the UAE, divorce laws are nuanced, catering to both Muslim and Non-Muslim residents. The legal framework for divorce in the UAE has evolved to address the specific needs of Muslim and Non-Muslim couples, providing clarity on procedures, alimony, and child custody. This blog will delve into the procedures under Federal …
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The UAE labor system has undergone significant reforms with the introduction of Federal Decree-Law No. 9 of 2024, marking an important shift in how labor disputes are handled. As of August 31, 2024, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) has been granted the authority to make final decisions in labor complaints, a change …
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The corporate world is full of legal complexities. Every entrepreneur should take each step while keeping the business rules and regulations in mind. Otherwise, they may fall into the trap of legal challenges and harm their company. From contracts to intellectual property and tax law, you should keep yourself aware of all these things as …
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Real estate scams are unfortunately becoming increasingly common in Dubai, especially with the city’s rapid growth and the influx of new property buyers, investors, and renters. From fraudulent listings to fake property documents, scammers often target unsuspecting individuals looking to invest in the thriving real estate market. If you’ve fallen victim to such a scam, …
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Dubai family law aims to protect the rights of individuals within a family structure and provide a framework for resolving disputes. Family law is influenced by Sharia principles for Muslims, while non-Muslims also have access to civil courts and personal status laws. Whether you are dealing with marriage, divorce, child custody, or inheritance, it is …