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It is never easy to deal with a loved one’s estate. Because of a mix of local laws, international factors, and procedural requirements, the process can feel even more complicated in Dubai. It makes a big difference to ...

Background Our client, an individual investor, was represented by the Emirati Advocate Mrs. Awatif Al Khouri of Awatif Mohammed Shoqi Advocates and Legal Consultancy, who personally led the defense in a commercial dispu ...

Executive Summary The father of a young child sued a healthcare facility and the treating doctors for medical negligence. The lawsuit is about a failure to diagnose a medical condition, which led to the permanent loss o ...

Inheritance issues in Dubai can be scary, especially when you think about how much it will cost to hire a lawyer. Many families think that hiring a lawyer for probate or estate issues is too expensive. An affordable ...

Introduction The UAE legal system is seeing a major change with the issuance of Federal Decree-Law No. 25 of 2025 on Civil Transactions Law, effective 1 June 2026. It repeals and replaces in full the long-standing Feder ...

The early termination of a tenancy contract is a common issue for tenants in Dubai’s fast-moving rental market when tenants have to deal with job loss, relocation, family changes, or sudden financial pressure. Though f ...