Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy

Introduction:The liquidation of a company is a pivotal process governed by legal regulations in the UAE. Understanding the intricacies of liquidation proceedings is essential for stakeholders involved...

I am assured that most of our readers are well versed with the criminal penalties imposed in UAE for a dishonored or bounced cheque. However, we keep on witnessing the amendments in the law by the...

IntroductionThe UAE has recently taken a groundbreaking step in mental health care with the implementation of Federal Law No. 10/2023 on Mental Health. The Mental Health Law prioritizes the rights of...

Introduction:The UAE has introduced a new maritime law, Federal Decree-Law No. 43 of 2023, which will take effect at the end of March 2024. This law replaces the previous maritime law, addressing...

The Government of the United Arab Emirates has recently issued new visa reforms, which have been introduced to attract skilled professionals, entrepreneurs, and high-net worth individuals who will...

Countries all over the world have issued at national as well as international level laws and regulations governing aviation industry. These guidelines have considerably helped developing a lawful...

Introduction:Data protection is paramount for preserving individual privacy and ensuring the responsible handling of personal information. In the UAE, the legal framework for data protection is...

Introduction:In the UAE, the protection of property and animals is enforced through Federal Decree-Law No. 31/2021 on the Issuance of the Crimes and Penalties Law. This law outlines penalties for...

The act of burglary is not uncommon in any country and is certainly considered as a crime in any part of the world and so in UAE. Entering into another person’s home without his/her consent is a...

The United Arab Emirates enforces strict traffic rules and regulations in the country. In this connection, the law governing traffic is the Federal Law No. 21 of 1995 Concerning Traffic (Traffic Law...

Financial Free Zone of Dubai never stops to amaze new business investors by issuing updated rules and regulations and varied business or start up opportunities to enhance foreign investment in the...

Introduction:The UAE has enacted Federal Decree-Law No. 38/2023, amending Federal Law No. 39/2006 on Mutual Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters. These amendments aim to enhance the efficiency and...

Introduction:In recent years, the world has witnessed rapid growth in the popularity and adoption of virtual assets, including cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and various other digital...

The initiative for rehabilitation is developed, inter alia, considering the attempt to approach drug offenders and present a more holistic approach as one of the major constituents of Anti-Drugs Law...

Dispute Resolution systems have continually experienced constant change all through the historical backdrop of business disputes. The procedures of litigation have been recognized to demonstrate...