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    Contempt Of Court

    Contempt of court takes place when, during legal proceedings, the administration of justice is or has the possibility of being prejudiced or impeded.
    United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
    HAS Law Firm
    HAS Law Firm
  • Article

    Cybercrime In UAE: WhatsApp Messages, Legal Risks, And Defence Options Explained

    WhatsApp is part of daily life in the UAE. People use it for business, family discussions, tenancy issues, employment matters, school groups, and even disputes.
    United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
    Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
    Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
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How Are Misdemeanor And Felony Cases Handled In The UAE? (Video)

A crime can be generally classified as ‘infractions', ‘misdemeanours' and ‘felony' depending on the gravity of the offense. In this video, we'll go through the differences between the three crimes...
United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
Dr Hassan Elhais
Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    UAE Drug Offense Laws: Why You Need A Criminal Lawyer—A Guide For Expats

    Living in another country gives you freedom and opportunities, but you also have to learn the laws there. The UAE has some of the strictest drug laws.
    United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
    Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
    Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
  • Article

    UAE Tightens Monitoring Of High-risk Industries While Escalating Action Against Cyber Enabled And Crypto Linked Financial Crime

    The UAE has undergone considerable legislative reform in recent years, shaped in part by its relegation to FATF's "grey list" in 2022.
    United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman
  • Article

    Understanding The Crime Of Disclosure Of Secrets: Legal Frameworks And Professional Duties

    With the advancement of communication technology and information systems, and as many companies allow employees to work remotely...
    United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
    HAS Law Firm
    HAS Law Firm
  • Article

    New Protection For Whistleblowers In Dubai

    A new law which is designed to enhance investors' trust in Dubai may also have a welcome effect in protecting employees from certain forms of whistleblowing.
    United Arab EmiratesEmployment and HR
    Clyde & Co
    Clyde & Co
  • Article

    IEMS And VASPs: VARAs' Next Step In AML Enforcement

    In May 2025, VARA mandated all VASPs to be fully registered and responsive on the FIU's Integrated Enquiry Management System portal.
    United Arab EmiratesGovernment, Public Sector
    TLP Advisors
    TLP Advisors
  • Article

    Cyber Fraud And The Deterrent Measures Against It In The United Arab Emirates

    The United Arab Emirates has witnessed rapid development in its digital infrastructure and smart transformation, with technology becoming an integral part of both individual and institutional life.
    United Arab EmiratesTechnology
    HAS Law Firm
    HAS Law Firm
  • Article

    Dealing With Authorised Push Payment (APP) Fraud In The UAE

    APP fraud is where victims are induced by a fraudster to make a payment from their own account to an account controlled by the fraudster.
    United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
    ADG Legal
    ADG Legal
  • Article

    ADGM Regulations Of Corporate Beneficial Ownership And Control

    People do not have to look any harder than turning on a news channel to see that corruption and crime are always in the news as central points for most news stories
    United Arab EmiratesFinance and Banking
    STA Law Firm
    STA Law Firm
  • Article

    How Dubai Police Are Cracking Down On Scams Involving Real Company Names – But Fake Jobs

    Dubai Police have urged job seekers to obtain work visas through government channels and official recruitment agencies as scammers target victims with fake sponsorship and employment offers.
    United Arab EmiratesImmigration
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Advantages Of Intelligence Policing

    The terms ‘intelligence' and ‘policing' put together often strike thoughts pertaining to some fashion of covert surveillance system that is used to gather information in an undisclosed manner
    GlobalCriminal Law
    STA Law Firm
    STA Law Firm
  • Article

    Authorities In Emirates And South Africa Are Co-ordinating Over Extradition Of Atul And Rajesh Following Arrest By Dubai Police

    Dubai Police arrested brothers Atul and Rajesh Gupta after Interpol issued a red notice against them for allegedly looting billions from state-owned companies in South Africa.
    GlobalCriminal Law
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Activities That Can Constitute Cybercrime In UAE

    The statement "having a dual personality" somehow seems more relevant with the evolution of technology.
    United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    Anti-Bribery And Corruption Legislation In The UAE

    Subsequent to the economic stagnation of 2008, the UAE assumed proactive measures to indict individuals who violated the Federal Penal Code's anti-bribery legislation.
    United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
    STA Law Firm
    STA Law Firm
  • Article

    The UAE Anti Fraud Law

    The much-anticipated Anti-Fraud Law has been in the news since the draft of the aforesaid law was introduced and circulated in the year 2013
    United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
    STA Law Firm
    STA Law Firm
  • Article

    Appealing Power: The Power To Appeal

    Power and responsibility go hand in hand. The power to appeal renders the responsibility to seek justice, and the public prosecutors have been entrusted with such powers to seek appeals in...
    United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    STA Law Firm
    STA Law Firm
  • Article

    Criminal Accountability – Intention VS. Negligence In Criminal Law

    "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
    United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
    STA Law Firm
    STA Law Firm
  • Article

    Interpol Arrests In The UAE: Can You Be Arrested For A Crime Committed Abroad?

    An individual wanted in another country may be stopped, detained and referred to the Public Prosecution in the UAE, notwithstanding that the alleged offence was committed elsewhere. What follows, however, is not a handover at the airport. It is a judicial process governed by Federal Law No. (39) of 2006 Concerning International Judicial Cooperation in Criminal Matters...
    United Arab EmiratesCriminal Law
    MIO Law Firm
    MIO Law Firm
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