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What You Need To Know About Insurance Litigation Proceedings In The United Arab Emirates?

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy | September 2, 2022

Insurance in the United Arab Emirates is governed broadly by Federal Law No. 6/2007 On the Regulation of Insurance Operations (UAE Insurance Law), along with various other regulations, resolutions, and decisions issued by the Insurance Authority Board from time to time.

What is Infanticide in the UAE Law and its punishment in the UAE?

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy | September 2, 2022

In common language, infanticide means killing or murdering a very young child, who is less than 1 year old. In the United Arab Emirates, while there is no specific law on infanticide, Wadeema’s Law provides protection to children the UAE.

What You Need to Know About Public Procurement for Terminals and Ports in the UAE?

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy | August 15, 2022

Public procurement in the UAE is regulated under the Cabinet Decision No. 4 of 2019 (UAE Procurement Law). The UAE Procurement Law applies to procurement, supply contracts, works and providing services which are performed by the Government, ministries or federal bodies affiliated with the government.

What You Need to Know About Virtual Assets Law in the UAE?

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy | August 15, 2022

Virtual asset is an innovative technology representing value which could be stored, traded, transferred or used as a payment tool in a digital form. Bitcoin, crypto assets, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are all virtual assets.

Explained: Fines and sentence for online threat and blackmailing in the UAE

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy | August 15, 2022

In the recent past, the increase in the availability of wide spread and fast internet has also expanded the scope of fraud, impersonation and blackmail through the online mode.

Explained: Human Trafficking and its Punishments in the UAE

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy | August 15, 2022

Human trafficking, generally understood to mean the trade of humans for forced labour, slavery, exploitation including sexual.

What are the Consequences and Fines for Food Hygiene Violations in the UAE?

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy | August 15, 2022

Food safety and food hygiene are crucial in maintaining the security of food, especially food that is being imported into the UAE. The UAE has passed the Federal Law No. 10 of 2015 on Food Safety (Food Safety Law), which aims to ensure the safety and health of traded food. It also aims to protect …

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Are Interfaith Marriages Allowed in the UAE?

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy | August 15, 2022

Interfaith marriage refers to situations where the spouses who belong to different faiths conclude a marriage.

Explained: Expatriates Married in their Home Country get a Divorce in the UAE?

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy | August 15, 2022

The UAE is home to around 8.84 million who belong to various nationalities and include amongst other South Asians, Europeans etc constituting approximately 89 per cent of the total population of the country. The term ‘family law’ in the UAE broadly refers to the Federal Law no. 28 of 2005 on ‘Personal Status’ and its …

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Is cyber bullying treated as a criminal offense in the UAE?

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy | July 20, 2022

With the advancement of technology, the drawbacks of the excessive use of the internet, such as cyber bullying, hacking, online frauds, etc. is also coming to light. Cyber bullying is commonly understood as targeting, harassing, or threatening others on the internet by sending negative, false or harmful text or messages, sharing images or content without …

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