Legal Insights

  • Influencer License

    ​In March 2018, the UAE National Media Council (NMC) issued the long-awaited Electronic Media Regulation (“Regulation”) governing the Influencer L...
    Posted in Influencer License

  • Mortgage

    We often require loans from banks and other financial institutions. However, lenders routinely demand security for providing monetary assistance t...
    Posted in Mortgage

  • Tenancy

    In Dubai and Abu Dhabi, residents who do not own their own homes spend, on average, over 40 percent of their annual income on rent. Given the hig...
    Posted in Tenancy

  • Travel Ban In The UAE

    Travel Ban Info For The UAE The UAE is a cosmopolitan hub of trade and commerce in the MENA region. The country’s strong rule of law and high livi...
    Posted in Travel Ban In The UAE

  • Ending Violence Against Women with the New UAE Domestic Violence Policy

    In November of last year, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai and UAE Prime Minister approved a new “no tolerance” policy on dome...
    Posted in Ending Violence Against Women with the New UAE Domestic Violence Policy

  • Divorce under Sharia in the United Arab Emirates

    In the UAE, divorce cases may be adjudicated in accordance with a foreign law, such as the law of the spouses’ home country or the law which gove...
    Posted in Divorce under Sharia in the United Arab Emirates

  • How to Manage Debt Claims Part One: Settlements and Pre-Litigation

    COVID-19 has applied the brakes to much of the economic activity taking place worldwide. Unfortunately, many debtors are using the unstable econom...
    Posted in How to Manage Debt Claims

  • The Stability of Employment Contracts During COVID-19

    08 April 2020 As the spread of COVID-19 worldwide cases continue to climb, the UAE government has undertaken measures to prevent the spread of the...
    Posted in The Stability of Employment Contracts During COVID-19

  • Your To-Do Guide Before Leaving the UAE

    Repatriation is highly common among expatriates who live and work in the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”). Irrespective of the reason for leaving, it ...
    Posted in Your To-Do Guide Before Leaving the UAE
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