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Hassan Elhais

Member since: Jul 11, 2016
Published articles: 624

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Insurance Considerations for Insurers and Businesses Following Heavy Uae Rainfall

Introduction:In light of the recent heavy rainfall in the UAE, both insurers and businesses must understand the legal framework outlined in Federal Law No. 5/1985 on Civil Transactions Law or Civil...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other Sep 18, 2024
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Intellectual Property in the Uae: What Are Your Rights and Offences for Violators?

Intellectual property rights have always played an inherent role in breakthrough discovery in various fields. The commercial and moral rights provided under the IP regime, whether towards monetization...

Articles > Legal & Law > Intellectual Property Dec 17, 2021
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Intellectual Property Rights in the Uae: Copyrights, Trademarks & Patents

Introduction: Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) serve as a cornerstone in the protection of creative expressions, technological advancements, and unique brands, fostering innovation and economic...

Articles > Legal & Law > Intellectual Property Aug 29, 2023
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Interest on Borrowed Money: Understanding the Legal Consequences Under Uae Law

IntroductionIn the UAE, the regulation of charging interest for borrowed money is governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 31/2021, also known as the Crimes and Penalties Law. This recently enacted...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other Dec 12, 2023
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Investment and Profit Sharing of Shareholders: How to Amend the Share Memorandum

Introduction:Investment is a cornerstone of corporate governance under Federal Decree-Law No. 32/2021 on Commercial Companies Law (Companies Law), where shareholders play a pivotal role in the...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other Jul 17, 2024
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Is an Appointed Defense Lawyer Allowed to Refuse a Case in the Uae?

Under the laws of United Arab Emirates, a lawyer is required to show integrity, honor and complete professional commitment while performing legal services for the clients. The lawyer should preserve...

Articles > Legal & Law > National, State, Local May 24, 2022
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Is Cyber Bullying Treated As a Criminal Offense in the Uae?

With the advancement of technology, the drawbacks of the excessive use of the internet, such as cyberbullying, hacking, online frauds, etc. are also coming to light. Cyberbullying is commonly...

Articles > Legal & Law > Cyber Law Aug 07, 2022
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Is Divorce Through Whatsapp Valid Under Uae Law?

In the UAE, divorce and related matters are governed by the UAE family Law. Due to the presence of various communities coexisting in the country, the UAE government has enacted separate laws for...

Articles > Legal & Law > National, State, Local Jul 16, 2025
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Is Forex Trading Legal in Uae?

UAE offers innumerable opportunities for foreign companies to trade in forex, CFD and binary options. Being one of the pertinent financial centers in the Middle East, Dubai and the other Emirates of...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other Apr 12, 2020
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Is It Possible for Foreign Investors to Have a Big Loan?

The United Arab Emirates has consistently sought to develop the UAE into a pro-business region and to have the best of facilities and policies that encourage foreign direct investments. The UAE has...

Articles > Business & Careers > Business Tips Oct 12, 2021
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Is Joint Custody the New Standard for Muslim Families Under Uae Personal Status Law?

BackgroundThe legal saga of the two individuals began as a marital union under Islamic law that resulted in the birth of their son in June 2017. However, the domestic peace was short lived by April...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other May 25, 2026
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Is the Father’s Physical Disability a Synonym for Financial Incapacity in the Family Court?

Background:The litigation involved the appellant/father, and the respondent/mother. The parties were previously married and have two children. Following a referral from family counselling the father...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other May 08, 2026
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Key Laws That Combat Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing in Uae Business

Introduction:The UAE has implemented measures to combat money laundering, terrorism financing, and the financing of unlawful organizations, with Federal Decree-Law No. 20/2018 serving as a pivotal...

Articles > Legal & Law > Cyber Law Apr 25, 2024
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Key Points to Remember About Health Insurance in the Uae

The UAE is renowned for its best quality healthcare facilities, which has led to a rise in medical tourism over the past decade. Healthcare is so prevalent, there are an estimated 181 doctors per...

Articles > Legal & Law > National, State, Local Jun 30, 2021
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Know More About How Divorce and Mediation Work in the Uae

Divorce process in the UAE allows for meditation steps before proceeding with litigation. The UAE Court system, in fact, requires meditation as an essential and mandatory procedure that the parties...

Articles > Legal & Law > National, State, Local Aug 29, 2021
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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.