Legal Insights

  • When to File A Labor Complaint

    A labour complaint may be filed when either the employer or employee breaches their obligations under the labour contract or the Federal Degr...
  • Termination and Eviction for Dubai Tenancy Agreements

    As per Dubai Law No. 26 of 2007. there are typically limited grounds available to the landlord and tenant surrounding the termination of a tenanc...
  • Rental Increases for Dubai Tenancy Agreements

    Dubai's leasing market and relative disputes between landlords and tenants are respectively governed and adjudicated by the Rental Disputes Settl...
  • How to Manage Debt Claims Part Two – Filing Court Claims

    Whilst there may be creative solutions for collecting debt using legal communication or negotiation tools, some debtors may fail to settle their payment obligations. If a debtor is not willing to honor an agreement or even consider the possibility of settling debts in an honest manner in accordance with the laws, it may be difficult to resolve the matter through negotiation.
  • How To File A Police Complaint Against A Bounced Cheque In Dubai

    There are two methods in which a person can file a police complaint for a bounced cheque in Dubai. The first method involves directly visiting a police station and the second method includes filing the police complaint online. Let’s explore the two options below.
  • Insolvency Law

    The Insolvency Law No. 19 of 2019 (“Insolvency Law”) aims to combat the procedural difficulties associated with debt collection. Insolvent residen...
  • Arbitrary Termination Under UAE Labor

    The United Arab Emirates is a hub of trade and commerce across the Middle East. The country boasts strong rule of law and a high standard of livi...
  • Child Custody and Relocation

    A breakdown of a marriage is always a sensitive matter. It is even more difficult if children are involved. In this article we highlight the rules...
  • How Does Divorce For Non-Muslims Work?

    Over 80% of the UAE population comprise of expats, many of whom are non-Muslims. But divorce for non-Muslims cases in the UAE are generally govern...
  • Defamation In UAE

    It might seem like an innocent joke or an off-the-cuff quip, but an insult is an insult. If you insult someone in the UAE you may find yourself in very hot water. The following info is related to defamation laws within the UAE.
  • Bounced Cheques In UAE

    Bounced cheques are still a very common challenged faced by individuals and companies in the UAE. With electronic transfer payments having been introduced in the country only in recent years, one of the more traditional banking activities still being followed by corporations and individuals in UAE is the practice of issuing cheques.
  • Cutting Back on Fraud: The Enforcement of UAE Judgments in India

      On the 17th January 2020, the Ministry of Law and Justice in India declared the UAE as a “Reciprocating Territory” for the purposes of enforcing...
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