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The decision issued by the Cabinet is major regarding the advertising and notification procedures.

Our client was negotiating the acquisition of a residential property in Dubai for a price in the region of AED 84 million. Terms were discussed and a verbal understanding was reached between the parties. No sale and purchase agreement was executed.

International extradition proceedings in the UAE involve complex legal processes where foreign countries request the surrender of individuals for prosecution or sentencing. Understanding the legal framework, grounds for refusal, and the critical importance of experienced legal representation can determine whether a person faces extradition or successfully challenges the request through UAE courts and authorities.

Theft involves obtaining someone else's property with the intention of depriving the other person permanently from such movable property without their consent

Travelling to other GCC countries while facing a bounced Cheque case in the UAE raises important legal questions and implications.

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.

UAE legislative framework empowers courts to enforce judgments issued by foreign courts under specific conditions.

Where a cheque is returned unpaid in the UAE, the holder has two routes to recover the amount: a criminal complaint against the person who issued the cheque, or an application to the execution court for an order that the amount be paid. Which route is available depends on the reason the bank returned the cheque.

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

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.

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When a parent holds a custody order from another country, urgent questions arise about its effect in the UAE and whether it permits international travel with the child. This article examines the legal framework governing enforcement of foreign custody orders, the conditions for seeking protective relief and the practical steps required to coordinate parenting arrangements across jurisdictions.

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).

Serving the executive bond is considered one of the essential procedures preceding the compulsory execution process.

Facing a criminal case in the UAE can be overwhelming, especially when it involves arrest or detention. One of the most common concerns is whether a person can be released while the case is ongoing.

The enactment of Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2022 on Civil Personal Status for Non-Muslims marked a significant legislative milestone in the United Arab Emirates.

When a deceased person leaves property in multiple countries or has heirs living abroad, resolving their estate becomes significantly more complex. Questions arise about which country's laws apply, whether foreign wills are recognized in the UAE, and how overseas heirs can participate in local proceedings without relocating.

A borrower falls behind on the instalments. The bank serves notice, applies to the execution court, and the property is listed for auction. At that stage the sale is usually treated as settled. It is not always settled.