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Background:Married under Islamic law and having one daughter the couple’s life in Dubai was marked by allegations of domestic mistreatment. The wife alleged that the husband engaged in persistent...
Alimony calculations vary significantly by state, with some jurisdictions applying guideline formulas and others relying primarily on judicial discretion. The main factors considered include income...
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...
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...
Finding legal help is not always a simple search. A person may know that they need support, but not know what kind of provider to look for. A business owner may need help with contracts, employment...
Residents who use social media apps like WhatsApp daily for family, school, and community groups are cautioned that private chats are not exempt from the UAE's cybercrime laws. Lawyers say many people...
Dubai: A mother has lost custody of her two daughters after Dubai’s highest court ruled that the children’s welfare must take precedence over the interests of either parent, affirming a decision to...
Dubai court tightens rules on WhatsApp evidence in family law disputesDubai: Court of Cassation in Dubai has ruled that WhatsApp messages must be carefully examined in divorce disputes when presented...
Dubai: The Court of Cassation has upheld a lower court ruling rejecting a husband’s claim for Dh300,000 in rent compensation in a post-divorce dispute over a villa, reaffirming that civil liability...
The UAE has tightened regulations governing marriages involving individuals under the age of 18, introducing stricter approval conditions and enhanced judicial oversight under a revised legal...
As the ongoing regional tensions continue to weigh on sectors from hospitality and events to retail and logistics, several employers across the UAE are having to make tough decisions. Some have...
Dubai: Dubai Court of Cassation has issued a landmark ruling clarifying how compensation claims should be handled in divorce cases involving non-Muslim couples, drawing a clear line between personal...
Dubai: Dubai has introduced new regulations requiring tenancy contracts for shared accommodation to be officially registered in a dedicated government registry, a move aimed at strengthening tenant...
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...