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'Forgery' refers to the action of forging or producing a copy of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art etc.

Witness hearing is common in personal matters before the courts in the UAE.

Angelika Hellweger of Rahman Ravelli summarises a UAE decision to recognise UK court judgements.

In this article we will like to highlight the important aspects on why it is critical that small businesses analyze ‘partnership agreements' and its legal implications.

In a ruling reinforcing the principle that "Criminal judgments shall not be based on suspicion or probability, but rather on certainty and conviction" ADG Legal, represented by senior advocate Jaber Al Ameeri, ...

In the UAE, the arrest of individuals in criminal cases is governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 38/2022 on the Issuance of the Criminal Procedure Law.

Following a No Objection Certificate from the Family Guidance committee, the parties can file their family case in the Dubai Courts.

I am a non-Muslim Asian man. I discovered that my wife is having an affair with another man. I know it is a criminal offence in the UAE and I want to know about the punishment for such an offence.

The Dubai Court of Cassation has issued a binding ruling prohibiting Islamic banks and Takaful companies from charging any form of interest or fees for delayed payments even in instances...

The civil procedure regulation of a country is among the necessary legislation within a nation. Civil cases arise regularly and can relate to many topics as well as initiate from countless sources

The Abu Dhabi Courts have recently handed down two related judgments concerning the effect of Decree 34 of 2021, and the enforceability of DIFC-LCIA arbitration agreements.

The General Assembly of the Dubai Court of Cassation issued the Resolution No. 1/2021 (the "Resolution") very recently.

Enforcement of foreign judgments and in particular the reciprocity between the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates has been a matter of frequent consideration and opining by the legal profession.

Article 215 and 217 of the Civil Procedures Law of the UAE states that a person does not have the right to enter into an arbitration agreement if the signatory does not have the authority to bind the person it is representing...

Federal Decree-Law No. (31) of 2021 (Penal Code) governs Diya crimes and penalties in the UAE. In accordance with Article 1 of the UAE penal code, the Islamic Sharia principles may be applied to crimes...

A crime can be classified generally as ‘misdemeanours' and ‘felony' depending on the seriousness of the offence.

Reforms related to bounced cheques were recently introduced by the Government of United Arab Emirates. These reforms were introduced through the Federal Decree Law No. 14 of 2020.