If one faces a situation that requires legal guidance, it is always important to ensure that they approach the right kind of lawyer. Hiring a private lawyer, either for legal advice, or for legal...
The Abu Dhabi real estate sector has seen rapid and consistent growth in the last decade, involving multi-million-dirhams’ worth of investments. The trend is a result of the robust laws and...
An attorney at law refers to a person who has the license to practice law in a specific jurisdiction. This term is mainly used in the United States of America, to signify that a person who has not...
Unforeseen legal issues can arise at any time. These legal issues may stem from personal problems, or business complications. If not addressed appropriately in a timely manner, these issues can grow...
Businesses that do not have a lawyer to support day to day functions expose themselves to a wide range of risks. They may be exposed to contractual vulnerabilities, compliance issues, missed...
Arbitration is an alternate form of dispute resolution, where parties opt out of approaching the local courts and the litigation process and instead settle matters privately. Most countries allow...
Alimony refers to maintenance or the financial support that is to be provided by one spouse to the other, as per the order of the court, during or following a divorce. In the UAE, laws related to...
Dubai has emerged as a hub for investors and entrepreneurs from across the world. Every business aims at a comprehensive growth and expansion of business. However, this expansion may consist of new...
The United Arab Emirates is fast becoming the epicenter of global business, and Dubai is an integral part of this phenomenon. Dubai’s transformation into a global economic hub is directly related to...
When it comes to legal matters in Dubai, having the right lawyer by your side can make all the difference. With a various range of legal specialties available, navigating the legal landscape can be...
Child custody is one of the more sensitive and painful aspects of the divorce process. Child custody cases impact not only the disputing parties, but also their children, who are generally minors. It...
In the UAE, child custody laws are covered under the UAE family law which includes Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2024 governing Muslims in the UAE ("Federal Personal Status Law"), Federal Decree Law...
Lawyers are an integral part of the modern dispute resolution process. From a businessman, landowner, to an employee or a tenant, any individual may require legal assistance from a lawyer at some...
Author Bio
Dr. Hassan Mohsen Elhais is a renowned legal consultant based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He is a legal consultant at Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy, a leading law firm in the Uae.