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...
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...
Legal expert explains worker’s rights when an employer withholds your passport in the UAEDubai: For many expatriate workers arriving in the UAE, handing over a passport to an employer may feel like a...
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...
BackgroundThe story of the litigation of two individuals (husband and wife) is a story of a marital breakdown that became a protracted legal battle over the identity and support of their infant son...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Defamation is a criminal offence pursuant to UAE laws. In addition, an aggrieved person may also institute a civil case for claiming damages on account of defamation.Article 372 Federal Law No. 3 of...
While UAE law does not punish parents for crimes committed by their children, there are circumstances where mothers and fathers can face both civil and criminal liability for their children's...
Introduction:In the UAE, marriages are governed by distinct legal frameworks depending on whether the individuals are Muslims under Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 on Personal Status Law or non-Muslims...
The claims for personal injury are all good reasons very different from any other civil or criminal cases apart from the recovery from an actual injury sustained by the victim. These claims, if not...
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.