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    Family Court Process

    The statement of Claim is drafted by the Claimant or the lawyer. The statement of claim has to be in writing and in the Arabic language.
    United Arab EmiratesFamily and Matrimonial
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Enforcing Foreign Court Judgments In The United Arab Emirates

    One of the fundamental objectives of litigation with an international flavour is to obtain a favourable judgment that is not only valid and enforceable in the country in which it is given but also other countries.
    United Arab EmiratesInsurance
    Kennedys
    Kennedys
Article

Acquittal In A Cheque Case - Case Study

Cheque cases, following amendments to the commercial law, have been limited to specific situations for an act to be considered a crime.
United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
HAS Law Firm
HAS Law Firm
  • Article

    English High Court Holds English Court Judgments Can Be Enforced In The United Arab Emirates

    In Invest Bank PSC v Ahmad Mohammed E-Husseini and ors [2022] EWHC 3008 (Comm), the English High Court held that there was no real risk of substantial obstacles to ...
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    Lexis Nexis Middle East Law Alerts Case Focus On DIFC Case No. 006/2016

    On 20 March 2017, the DIFC Court of Appeals issued a precedent in its judgment in Frontline Development Partners Limited v Asif Hakim Adil [2016], DIFC Case No. 006/2016.
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    New Dubai Law On Criminal Order Set To Impact Business Community

    An interesting new law has been issued by HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid the Ruler of Dubai (Dubai Law No. 1 of 2017 – the "Law") which allows the public prosecutor to issue a criminal order...
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Clyde & Co
    Clyde & Co
  • Article

    Recent Federal Supreme Court Judgment - Establishing A High Bar For Proving Medical Negligence

    In a recent medical negligence case, the Federal Supreme Court issued a ruling in Appeals no. 479, 592, 597 of 2024 which highlighted the importance of adhering to medical standards and underscored...
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Al Tamimi & Company
    Al Tamimi & Company
  • Article

    UAE Civil Court Judgments Now Enforceable In India

    The Indian Government has on 17 January 2020 issued a gazette notification that foreign civil judgments passed by courts in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can now be executed in Indian courts
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    UAE Enacts A New Civil Transactions Law (Federal Decree-Law No. 25 Of 2025): Key Highlights

    As part of the United Arab Emirates' continued efforts to strengthen its legislative environment and reinforce its position as a leading legal and business hub, the State has enacted...
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    What's The Jurisdiction In Civil Defamation Cases In The UAE?

    Defamation is the act of making false statements concerning another person which has a potential to injure the reputation of such person.
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    From Accident To Advocacy: Dubai's Personal Injury Legal Experts

    When life takes an unexpected turn and you find yourself facing the aftermath of an accident, you need compassionate support and fierce advocacy to protect your rights and seek justice.
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    MIO Law Firm
    MIO Law Firm
  • Article

    Person Over The Legal Age Has The Right To Institute Litigation Proceedings, And Also Be A Subject To Litigation, In All Matters Related To Personal Status

    Plaintiff files the instant case against his ex-wife defendant, requesting the court to reduce the custodial rent required to be paid by him, and declare that he is the owner of a jointly owned property, and claim compensation from the defendant. The plaintiff explained that the couple was married and subsequently divorced and he was required to pay the custodial rent.
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    The Dubai Court Of Cassation Raises Questions Over An Arbitral Tribunal's Power To Award Legal Costs

    The Dubai Court of Cassation (DCC) recently upheld the Dubai Court of Appeal's partial annulment of an International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) arbitration award...
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    K&L Gates
    K&L Gates
  • Article

    The Appeal Court Has The Duty To Adjudicate All Matters, Including In Matters That Fall Under The Discretionary Authority Of The Trial Court.

    wife files for fault-based divorce from her husband and custody of daughter and related maintenance charges. The wife claims that the husband forced her to leave her job. He is disrespectful towards her, insulting and abusing her, in front of their children, without any reason. The couple has two children, and the husband incites their son to hit her. She also claims that the husband injures himself and sends photos to her family claiming that she assaulted him. He also quarrels with her family, demanding that he be given dowry.
    United Arab EmiratesFamily and Matrimonial
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    How AI And Technology Are Transforming UAE Litigation

    The UAE has long positioned itself as a global hub for innovation, and its judicial system is no exception. With the adoption of digital platforms, smart courts, and electronic filing systems...
    United Arab EmiratesTechnology
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    Can Your Job Cost You Child Custody? Dubai Court Ruling Explains When It Might

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    United Arab EmiratesFamily and Matrimonial
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Hierarchy In Family Court And The Process To Appeal

    Although it is easy to obtain information regarding family laws in the UAE, people are generally unaware about the procedural aspects of the family court process.
    United Arab EmiratesFamily and Matrimonial
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    DIFC Courts Sign A Memorandum Of Guidance For The Reciprocal Enforcement Of Money Judgments And A Memorandum Relating To References Of Questions Of Law With Singapore

    In signing up to the MOG, the DIFC Courts and Supreme Court of Singapore have undertaken to apply a common law approach to the reciprocal enforcement of foreign judgments.
    United Arab EmiratesInternational Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • Article

    Mediation And Conciliation In The UAE

    Mediation is a non-judicial means of dispute resolution mechanism, and it has become very prevalent because of the disadvantages or limitations ...
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    STA Law Firm
    STA Law Firm
  • Article

    Positive Clarification On The Jurisdiction Of The DIFC Courts

    There has been recent success in the DIFC Court of Appeal for the dispute resolution team in Clyde & Co's Dubai office in the case of Kassab Media (FZ) LLC v Sky News Arabia FZ-LLC (CA-010-2016).
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Clyde & Co
    Clyde & Co
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