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The UAE government recently abrogated Federal Decree-Law No. 10/2019 and replaced it with Federal Decree-Law No. 13/2024 On the Protection from Domestic Violence ("Law"). The new Law is being hailed.

The issue of domestic violence is universal, and the UAE has taken bold steps to combat this issue.

International judicial cooperation is one of the most important aspects of cooperation between countries for crime fighting.

According to Article 68, the Public Prosecutor may delegate specific investigative tasks to officers, though interrogation of the defendant cannot be delegated.

Under the UAE laws, assault is classified as a criminal offence, carrying penalties, all guided by the UAE Penal Code under Federal Law No. 31/2021.

The UAE government has ruled to establish a federal authority under the name "National Anti-Narcotics Authority" ("Authority") to combat drug trafficking and other offences related to narcotics drugs, under Federal Decree-Law No. 2 of 2025.

In the UAE, non-citizens constitute approximately 70% of the country's population. This is made up of residents and tourists present in the country.

I selected Bail procedure as the topic of my current article as it is usually amongst the chief concerns of all our clients. They want their lawyer to get their family members or friends released on bail...

Extradition process is subject to regional and international law. It refers to an action wherein one sovereign jurisdiction (requested State) delivers a person either acquitted...

The judicial system of United Arab Emirates operates at two levels. It operates at a federal level and a local level.

It is clear from the factual background that A will commit the robbery and others will only assist him in the commission of this crime.

The Law offers temporary detention than imprisonment for offenders in minor offences or other related offences.

Larceny, shoplifting, burglary and embezzlement of funds are some common crimes falling under the criteria of theft.

The law which governs crimes and its penalties in the United Arab Emirates is the Federal Decree Law No. 31 of 2021 (UAE Penal Code).

The UAE has implemented measures to combat money laundering, terrorism financing, and the financing of unlawful organizations, with Federal Decree-Law No. 20/2018 serving as a pivotal legislation in this regard.

Urging a person to commit an illegal act or crime is as much an offence as the carrying out of such criminal offence.

The UAE has enacted Federal Decree-Law No. 38/2023, amending Federal Law No. 39/2006 on Mutual Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters.

Settlement in criminal cases, also known as "reconciliation" or "amicable settlement," has gained importance as a mean of resolving certain criminal disputes without going through...