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Hassan Elhais

Member since: Jul 11, 2016
Published articles: 570

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Can a Cheque Bounce After It Has Been Cleared?

A returned cheque can invite both civil and criminal liabilities on an individual pursuant to the UAE laws. Therefore, it is very important, that UAE residents are well aware of the responsibilities...

Articles > Legal & Law > Criminal Oct 06, 2021
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Can a Child Be Held Criminally Liable?

Compos Mentis is one amongst the other significant elements in establishing criminal accountability. Mental ability and discernment are developed as an individual grows and attains a specific age...

Articles > Legal & Law > Criminal Apr 04, 2020
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Can a Child Report Abusive Parents to the Police?

Parents are the foremost guardians in a child’s life, nourishing and protecting them during the most vulnerable stages. Parents are expected to be loving, kind and understanding of their children’s...

Articles > Legal & Law > National, State, Local Jul 21, 2025
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Can a Criminal Lawyer Handle a Civil Lawsuit from a Criminal Case?

Criminal Law is applied when a person commits a crime such as theft, forgery, murder, rape and any other kind of acts that are considered a ‘crime’ as per the UAE penal code of Law. When a person is...

Articles > Legal & Law > Criminal Sep 11, 2021
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Can a Travel Ban Be Imposed on Personal Guarantors?

Would you consider being a guarantor for the loan taken by your company? In this consistently developing commercial world and progressively stringent banking and financing industry, there are times...

Articles > Legal & Law > Criminal Mar 18, 2020
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Can a Woman Regain Custody of Children After Forfeiture of Custody Rights?

In the UAE, custody of children is governed by the UAE family law, consisting of Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2024 on the issuance of the Personal Status Law which governs Muslims in the UAE ("Federal...

Articles > Legal & Law > National, State, Local Aug 19, 2025
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Can a Working Couple’s Children Be Sponsored and Insured Under Different Parents’ Companies?

Introduction:In Dubai, where a significant portion of the population comprises expatriate workers, sponsorship and health insurance for dependents are crucial considerations, especially for working...

Articles > Legal & Law > Health & Safety Jun 10, 2024
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Can a Working Wife Demand Spousal Financial Support in the Uae?

Overview of Family Law in the UAE The law which regulates and governs family disputes in the UAE is coded and contains provisions relating to marriage, dissolution, custody and guardianship, amongst...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other Nov 14, 2022
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Can an Employer Reduce an Employee’s Basic Salary Under Uae Labor Law?

During the economic uncertainties and global challenges, questions surrounding the rights and obligations of employers and employees have become increasingly pertinent. One such query that frequently...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other Apr 04, 2024
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Can Emails and Whatsapp Messages Be Used As Evidence in Criminal Defamation Cases?

The UAE laws regarding crime against people, and particularly when such crimes are committed online are strict and aim to protect people from activities that could potentially harm the victim’s...

Articles > Legal & Law > National, State, Local Nov 14, 2024
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Can I Appeal Against an Arbitration Award?

Arbitration is best described as a cost-effective alternate dispute resolution process, which assists in smoother business relationships without incurring the rigidity of court proceedings. To address...

Articles > Legal & Law > National, State, Local Oct 05, 2021
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Can I Appeal Against an Arbitration Award?

Arbitration is best described as a cost-effective alternate dispute resolution process, which assists in smoother business relationships without incurring the rigidity of court proceedings. To address...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other Sep 18, 2021
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Can I Leave for Another Gcc Country with a Bounced Cheque Case in the Uae?

Travelling to other GCC countries while facing a bounced Cheque case in the UAE raises important legal questions and implications. Understanding the legal framework is essential, given the potential...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other Nov 29, 2023
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Can I Obtain Custody of My Children Under Muslim Family Law in the Uae After My Ex-Wife Remarries?

In the UAE, custody of children following the divorce of Muslim parents is governed by Federal Law No. 28/2005 on Personal Status Law. A common concern for fathers is whether they can obtain custody...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other Nov 27, 2024
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Can I Sue My Employer for Wrongful Termination?

On the off chance that you have recently been terminated from your employment with or without reasons and you might ponder whether your employer was within his rights to terminate you. What's more, in...

Articles > Legal & Law > Other Apr 04, 2020
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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.