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This article by Property Lawyers of Dubai seeks to explore various provisions made available for commercial and residential tenants during the pandemic and what are the possible relief measures.

The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates, with each emirate being governed by its own ruler; this brings in the application of local laws along with federal laws.

In a fast-growing city like Dubai, the rent-to-own scheme has swiftly gained traction amongst aspiring property owners as an alternative option to own a property, by paying rent under the scheme which will ultimately be converted to equity.

Following the guidance of HRH Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Real Estate General Authority ("REGA") has announced a new package...

The growth in population which Qatar has witnessed in the last few years has led the Qatari Government to apply a "rent control" strategy to prevent economic instability caused by high or frequent rent increases that may be imposed by landlords.

Problems associated with rental disputes are common between landlords and tenants.

This month, Clyde & Co succeeded in nullifying DIAC Arbitral Awards relating to Article 3 of Law 13 of 2008 Regulating the Interim Real Estate Register in the Emirate of Dubai (the Law).

Residential property leases in Dubai are subject to the Law No. (26) of 2007 on ‘Regulating the Relationship between Landlords and Tenants in the Emirate of Dubai' ("Tenancy Law").

The UAE is a popular destination for real estate investment due to its booming economy, attractive tax benefits and stable political environment.

•It is generally more common in a commercial circumstance for the landlord to own/manage the entire facility rather than just individual units. In this case should one of the units...

Many tenants across UAE receive a notice from their landlord prior to the end of their rental contract informing them of an increment in the rent, and in certain circumstances...

When Dubai's property market was booming, it was not uncommon for developers to collect post dated cheques ("PDCs") from buyers as a method to secure future installments towards off-plan purchases.

The Real Estate Regulatory Agency ("RERA") issued a notice in April 2020, stating that the homeowners in Dubai who defaulted on 2019

Tenancy law is a fundamental regulatory framework that systemizes the relationship between tenants and owners. It defines the obligations, risks, and procedural requirements to deal with disputes.

Rent in Dubai is on the rise, however as a tenant in Dubai you don't have to just sit back and go with the flow when it comes to rental hikes.

Want to know your rights as a renter and tenant in Dubai? What landlords can and can't do? In the dark about your next move? Hazem Balbaa provides for tenants renting in Dubai.

Some GCC states have announced their intention to implement VAT as early as 1 January 2018.

In Dubai, the majority of residents living in rented apartments often face issues with their living spaces disrupted by malfunctions caused by building flaws.