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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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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Bylaw 85 of 2006 Dubai’s real estate brokers are governed by RERA pursuant to Bylaw 85 of 2006, regulating the registration of real estate brokers in the Emirate of Dubai. According to Bylaw 85, brokers are prohibited from engaging in real estate brokerage activities unless they are properly licensed and registered in the broker registry …
An eviction before the lease term has expired is certainly a stressful experience for a tenant – both financially and psychologically. Having been evicted in Dubai, it is important for you to understand your rights and options. Dubai’s grounds for evicting property: It is only under certain circumstances, listed in Dubai Law No. 26/2007/ On …
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Intellectual Property (IP) is a valuable intangible asset for any business operating nationally or internationally across borders. It should always be protected to safeguard the business’ overall operation interests; help attain its commercial goals and sustain its competitive advantage. In the United Arab Emirates, the Ministry of Economy is the competent authority to register and …
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