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...
The consequences for non-compliance with AML regulations in the UAE are serious and businesses cannot afford to get it improper. One mistake in customer verification, record keeping or reporting can...
Disputes over off-plan property can make a promising investment into an expensive nightmare. Property investors are often left frustrated and financially exposed by delayed construction timelines...
Key TakeawaysIf you are preparing for divorce, and custody in Dubai, you must familiarize yourself, with the particular legal system, and seek advice, from the qualified experts, in order to protect...
Financial Crimes can be best understood as criminal activities carried out by an individual or group of people or organizations which seek to achieve economic benefits through illegal methods.The...
IntroductionThe breach of trust is one of the most serious internal threats to companies operating in the UAE, and it is an offense that lawyers in Dubai often deal with due to its severe legal...
Consumer protection has recently gained much consideration in one of the principal territories. The protection granted to shield buyers against corrupt practices of sellers in all phases of...
Banking and financial disputes can easily become a painful hurdle for many, especially as they can cause wider disruptions to both your business and personal life. There are a variety of disputes that...
The Department of Economic Development (DED) of Dubai has recently instituted Business Protection Department (BPD) solely for reconciling commercial disputes between businesses and will act as a local...
The residential properties sold in the real estate market in 2025, 69% where off plan. The Dubai Department of Land and Real Estate Regulation is most responsible for the trust, openness, and...
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.