Understanding your rights during criminal proceedings is essential if you are accused in a criminal case. This article provides crucial guidance based on the Criminal Procedure Law...

The United Nations declaration on the elimination of violence against women defines violence against women as "any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in,...

Bribery refers to the offence of promising, offering or granting, either directly or indirectly, a person to either perform or to omit an act that is included in their duties or constitutes a violation of their duties.

Submitting fake claims in the UAE can be subject to the provisions of the ‘false accusations' under the UAE Penal Code.

If you are a Muslim expatriate, drinking alcohol is strictly forbidden in any circumstance.

The President of the UAE and the ruler of Abu Dhabi, His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a new decree for the amendment of Federal Decree Law Number 5 of 2012 concerning UAE cyber crimes.

The criminal act of theft is characterized as the physical confiscation of an item that can be stolen from the owner without his or her consent and with the aim of denying the proprietor of it

A recent case at Dubai court of Cassation was overturned based on the procedural error by public prosecutor and police.

Would you consider being a guarantor for the loan taken by your company? In this consistently developing commercial world and progressively stringent banking and financing industry,

Recent actions taken by the Health Authority for Abu Dhabi (HAAD) and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) to uncover health insurance fraud are to be welcomed.

The United Arab Emirates has enacted the federal degree law number 34 of 2021 concerning the fight against rumors and cybercrime. The said law was issued on 20 September 2021 and is in effect from 2 January 2022.

Abusive behaviour at home is a worldwide issue crossing national boundaries just as financial, social, and racial issues.

The pandemic has led to increased crime risk all around the world and ‘credit card frauds' constitute one of the most prevalent methods for swindling money.

Breach of trust can only take place if the crime's object was movable property, whether it was money or a document.

The UAE Penal Code defines theft as taking of property belonging to a person other than the criminal and it shall be subject to the provisions of the UAE Penal Code.

The UAE has stated that it has confiscated assets worth more than Dh4.73 billion ($1.29bn) in a year, as part of its battle against money laundering and terrorist financing.

Have you ever posted a review while you were still annoyed about the service or product, commented on a public incident you just watched, or reposted unverified breaking news simply because everyone else was doing it?

'Forgery' refers to the action of forging or producing a copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art etc.

It has been lately noticed that due to commercial requirements there might be a possibility of swapping the cheques and for some alternate reasons

Theft is said to occur when the intentional misappropriation of property happens. Theft is thus commonly defined as "the action or crime of stealing, in which a person intentionally takes personal property...