Turkish Citizenship by Investment 2026: Complete Legal Guide for Investors
Turkish Citizenship by Investment (TCBI) remains one of the most attractive and efficient citizenship programs globally. With updated regulations, stricter compliance procedures, and enhanced due diligence measures introduced through 2024–2026 reforms, the program is now more structured, transparent, and investor-focused than ever before.
Force Majeure Clauses in Contracts: A Special Reference to Form F in Dubai Real Estate Transactions
Introduction Contractual obligations may become difficult to perform due to unforeseen external events that disrupt normal commercial operations. In recent years, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and various geopolitical tensions, the term “force majeure” has come under increased scrutiny in the realm of business agreements. Consequently, businesses are now meticulously examining their contracts …
AN OVERVIEW OF CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES IN THE UAE
INTRODUCTION The United Arab Emirates has established itself as a top destination for ambitious construction and real estate development because it keeps investing in infrastructure, tourism, and mixed-use developments. This also made it more likely that there would be problems during the project’s duration. Disagreements about construction in the UAE often happen because of vague …
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A Complete Guide for Expats on Non-Muslim Civil Marriage in the UAE
For many expat couples in the UAE, getting married is now not only a religious or cultural choice, but also a legal one. By allowing non-Muslim civil marriage, the UAE has made it possible for expats to get married without having to follow religious rules. If you’re getting married, are already married abroad, or are …
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Divorce Lawyer in Dubai: The Complete Guide for UAE Residents (Married Couples)
A Full Guide for UAE Residents on Divorce Lawyers in Dubai (For Married Couples) The process of divorce can be akin to the act of replacing the engine of a vehicle that is already in motion; it is challenging, emotional, and full of steps you didn’t plan for. This easy-to-read guide will help you and …
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Can a Mother Lose Child Custody in the UAE? A Practical Guide
Moving to or living in the UAE as an expat brings many opportunities, but when family life hits a rocky patch, the legal system can feel like a maze. For many mothers, the loudest fear is: “Could I actually lose my children?” The short answer is that while the law generally recognizes the mother as …
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When Do You Need a Child Custody Lawyer in the UAE?—Guide for Parents
When Do You Need a Child Custody Lawyer in the UAE? Important Things Every Parent Should Know To raise kids well, you need a strong base, clear plans, and builders you can trust, just like when you build a house. When a family breaks up or has legal problems, that foundation needs legal support. This …
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Rewriting the Child’s Custody Norms in the UAE
Introduction The UAE’s legal landscape for personal status law is going through a considerable transformation with the passage of Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2024, which took effect on 15 April 2025, superseding the previous Federal Decree Law No. 28 of 2005 and introducing substantial changes to child custody, among other areas. The traditional …
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Overview of Choice of Law in UAE Personal Status Cases
Introduction The legislative framework in the UAE that regulates family and personal status matters has undergone a substantial transformation, transitioning to a more sophisticated and inclusive system. This transformation is anchored by the enactment of Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2024, that abrogates and replaces Federal Law No. 28 of 2005. This modernization initiative is …
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Flood Damage in the UAE: Understanding Insurance Liability and the Scope of the Force Majeure Defense
Introduction The recent heavy rain and storm conditions seen across the UAE have led to a lot of discussion about insurance coverage and who is legally responsible when property or vehicles are damaged. These events have also shown that insurance disputes are rarely decided by policy wording alone, especially when it is storm damage in …