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I received a cheque from somebody and I submitted it to my bank within six months of receiving it.

What rights do domestic violence victims have under UAE law? In this video, we explore legal protections, reporting procedures, and victim support in the UAE. Learn how UAE law safeguards survivors...

India and Maldives signed a treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters on October 2019 as Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar and his Maldivian ...

Learn about the Dubai Law No. 1 of 2017 called the Criminal Order Law, the cheque cases, if they are less than Dh 200,000, shall be...

Federal Decree-Law No. 20/2018 initially established the AML regime of the UAE. Still, the difficulty and nature of financial crime required the need for further enhancement in the form of Federal Decree-Law No. 26/2021.

Legal Consultant in Dubai Hassan Mohsen Elhais covers some of the wide range of crimes that could fall under the umbrella of cyber crime.

Question: Can I legally hire a private investigator in the UAE?

The UAE government recently introduced sweeping changes to the civil and criminal laws governing various matters such as consumption of alcohol, consensual sex, cohabitation, inheritance, among other changes.

In this article, Expatriate Law reviews and summarizes important laws, criminal and otherwise, that expatriates should be aware of when living in Dubai or other parts of the UAE.

I am a non-Muslim expatriate woman. I filed for divorce on the basis of domestic abuse.

Appointing a private investigator is illegal in the UAE. Even if you bring them from outside the country, it is against Article No 378 of UAE Criminal Law.

I've been having family problems and I'm in a bad psychological state.

A friend of mine called me recently to say that he had been arrested at Dubai airport for carrying prescription medicine without the prescription.

Question: I have an Asian friend who came to Dubai on a visitor's visa but he was arrested for inhaling glue. What would the sentence be for such an offence?

I am an Asian man whose ex-wife has been married to someone else for more than 3 years.

I suspect that my husband might be cheating on me but I do not have enough evidence to prove it. Can I request that the authorities get Etisalat to check the text message exchanges...

The consumption of illegal drugs in the UAE is a criminal offence, punishable by possible imprisonment or deportation.