Bank frauds are of different kinds and can include different types of financial crimes. It is critical to build awareness of the different types of bank fraud and also to practice the measures that...
Understanding the Dubai property laws is a must, before investing in one of the world’s most attractive real estate markets. If you are an expat looking to buy a home, or an investor looking to buy...
Prior to the recent amendment of the Federal Law No.2 of 2015 and its amendments (‘UAE Commercial Companies Law’), it was a mandatory requirement for expats to have a local sponsor to be appointed in...
Data breach have become quiet a common feature of today’s time of hyper online connectivity. This can lead to situation of your data getting stolen or instances of data breach and privacy violations...
Key TakeawaysChoosing the right family lawyer in Dubai is a strategic choice to avoid costly mistakes that will cost you thousands of dirhams and years of complications.Check the lawyer credentials...
In recent years, the government of the United Arab Emirates has enacted many ground-breaking changes to the Islamic personal law promoting multiculturalism and progressivism.The latest changes...
Car accidents can occur due to a variety of reasons; more often than not, negligence constitutes a key contributing factor. The statistical analysis of the number of car accidents in the UAE is...
Forgery can be defined as the act of forging a copy or imitation of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art etc. To prove forgery, the burden of proof is always on the claimant, and the...
Slander’ and ‘Libel’ are said to occur when someone makes a false statement about you and which potentially damages your reputation. Let us first understand the difference between ‘Libel’ and...
A large percentage of Dubai’s real estate transactions involves off-plan properties, which attract local and international investors looking to benefit from the emirate’s growing property market. Many...
A check bounce is a point at which an unpaid cheque is returned by the bank, otherwise called dishonoured cheque. Check bounce can eventuate as a result of multiple reasons, for example, because of...
Key TakeawaysFinding the right family lawyer in Dubai, requires a systematic approach, that takes into account the emirate's unique dual legal system, and your individual needs.Identify your specific...
Breach of trust can affect seriously to a company's assets, reputation and operating environment. This is an offence punishable where a person abuses a position of trust to misappropriate, misuse or...
Family disputes can be difficult without the right family assistance, and documentation, especially if you are not sure where to turn or how the legal system works.In fact, the process of negotiating...
The construction industry is the very essence and backbone of the UAE’s economy, with an estimated valuation of USD 101 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach a valuation of USD 133 billion by...
Author Bio
Dr. Hassan Elhais is a legal consultant in Dubai, specializing in the drafting of all statements of claim, memos and consultation on litigation of all manner.