393 results found

The property rights may also be lost (except in ownership right) by limitation period

"Mens Rea" or criminal intent refers to an individual's state of mind at the time he committed a crime. People who have criminal intent are fully aware of the act or omission they are about to commit

A simple Google search of the name "Jussie Smollett" will lead to a finding of what the consequences of filing a wrong police complaint can be.

Merely mentioning the existence of criminal liability arising from the act of another is enough to raise concern, given that the general principle in criminal law is the "personal nature of punishment"...

The extradition process plays a significant role in international criminal law, allowing countries to cooperate in bringing absconders to justice.

Victims feel progressively based and estranged by our current frameworks for justice. Despite the fact that the criminal justice framework exists...

Who is the best white collar crime lawyer in Dubai? Compare UAE criminal experience, financial-evidence skills, and cross-border strategy.

The UAE legislator issued a Federal Decree-Law amending certain provisions of the Law on Combating Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances...

When minors cause harm in the UAE, parents often assume their child's age shields them from accountability. However, UAE law establishes a nuanced framework where mothers and fathers can face both civil and criminal liability depending on their own conduct and supervisory responsibilities. Legal experts explain the circumstances under which parents may be held responsible for their children's actions, the defenses available to them, and the practical steps they should take to fulfill their duty of supervisi

Perjury, the crime of lying under oath, is an offence that derails the fundamental goal of the justice system – the discovery of the truth.

The UAE follows Civil Law in their legal system and the primary laws governing the jurisdiction of courts is regulated by Federal Law Number 11 of 1992 the Civil Procedural Law ...

An arrest, police call, complaint, travel restriction, or prosecution file can create immediate pressure. The client may need advice before an interview, while a relative is detained, or before a filing deadline.

The United Arab Emirates has established one of the world's most comprehensive legal frameworks to address digital misconduct, with Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 serving as the cornerstone of its cybercrime regulation.

The UAE's Federal Decree-Law No. 13 of 2024 establishes a comprehensive legal framework for addressing domestic violence, extending protection beyond physical assault to include psychological harm, economic control, and neglect. What remedies are available to victims, and how do restraining orders, shelter services, criminal penalties, and family court proceedings work together to provide early intervention and lasting protection?

The key legislation governing extradition and international judicial cooperation in the UAE is Federal Law No. 39 of 2006 (amended by Federal Decree-Law No. 38 of 2023). It deals with the surrender of wanted persons, judicial assistance in criminal matters and the transfer of convicted persons.

When Article 257 of FL_TITLE31987Federal Law No. 3/1987 was issued many were worried arbitrators and experts in the UAE would end up behind bars.

Being sent back to another country from the United Arab Emirates is one of the most dangerous legal situations a person can be in.

As global insurer and reinsurer of cyber risks, Munich Re is closely watching developments of cyberattacks to provide suitable insurance solutions and insights to prepare and prevent attacks from