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Paper Poverty Vs. Real Wealth: is Dubai Family Courts Pierce the Facade to Protect Children First?

BackgroundThe litigation originated between the husband and wife. The parties, married under Islamic law, shared a long history and four children.Court of First InstanceThe wife approached the Dubai...

Hassan Elhais Jun 04, 2026
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Do Uae Courts Look Beyond Claimed Insolvency in Child Support Cases?

BackgroundThe dispute arose from the breakdown of the marriage of the husband and wife, who have a 7-year-old daughter. The couple divorced in 2021 and, following an appeal modification in 2022 that...

Hassan Elhais Jun 02, 2026
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Dubai Buyer Wins Fresh Hearing in Dh4.6M Hotel Apartment Dispute

Dubai: A Dubai property buyer who paid more than Dh4.6 million for what he believed was a hotel apartment has secured a fresh hearing before the Court of Appeal after discovering the unit handed over...

Hassan Elhais Jun 01, 2026
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New Uae Civil Law Takes Effect June 1: How It Will Reshape Daily Life and Business

Dubai: A landmark restructure of the UAE’s civil legal framework will come into effect on June 1, introducing far-reaching changes that will impact how residents, families, businesses and young adults...

Hassan Elhais Jun 01, 2026
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How Legal Advocates Simplify Complex Legal Processes

Legal issues rarely follow a simple path. There are cases that involve several moving parts, procedures or competing interests that make it challenging even for the most seasoned advocates...

Uneeb Khan May 30, 2026
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Why Law Apprenticeships Matter for Every Legal Team

The way legal teams build talent has changed. With the cost of traditional university and private routes climbing and the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) reshaping qualification pathways, more...

Simon Hopes May 26, 2026
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Dr. Hassan Elhais Addresses Cross-Border Custody Enforcement at Iafl Symposium

Dr. Hassan Elhais is one of the best family lawyers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi for cases involving children cases, especially those requiring cross-border enforcement of custody. He was elected co-chair...

Hassan Elhais May 25, 2026
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Does Moving to Dubai Give a Custodial Parent the Right to File a New Maintenance Claim?

The dissolution of a marriage ends a partnership, but for the children involved, it marks a lifetime of dependence on the legal system to protect their standard of living. In the UAE, the personal...

Hassan Elhais May 25, 2026
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Can DNA Cannot Undo Fatherhood? Dubai Courts Protect Child’s Identity and Right to Maintenance

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...

Hassan Elhais May 25, 2026
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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...

Hassan Elhais May 25, 2026
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When You Need a Discrimination Lawyer: Recognizing and Responding to Workplace Bias

Workplace discrimination is among the most consequential and least understood categories of unlawful conduct that employees encounter. The conduct ranges from overt and obvious incidents to subtle...

Uneeb Khan May 21, 2026
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Can ‘Disobedience’ Dismisses a Mother and Child of Their Rights in Dubai?

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...

Hassan Elhais May 18, 2026
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How Alimony is Calculated

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...

Gili Sethi May 13, 2026
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How to Navigate Anti Money Laundering Uae Regulations Without Getting Penalized

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...

Hassan Elhais May 14, 2026
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How to Navigate off-Plan Property Dispute: a Prachical Guide for Property Investors

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...

Hassan Elhais May 11, 2026
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