Question: While I was driving on a motorway in Dubai, a man hit my car from behind and I had to be taken to hospital. The man was arrested at the scene.

Business across the Middle East continues to diversify and become more sophisticated. With declining oil prices and increasing international competition, CEOs are seeking new ways of doing business.

Dr. Hassan Elhais explains the traffic violations and fines under the UAE Traffic Laws.

Legal Consultant in Dubai Hassan Mohsen Elhais answers some questions relating to common legal inquiries that stem from traffic accidents.

Having to change any part in your car is something any car owner dreads, the considerable expense of replacing things such as gearboxes or cambelts does not go down lightly.

Loud vehicles can often be a source of nuisance and trouble for many, especially when these occur in residential areas or other highly populated areas.

It is a criminal offence to leave the scene of an accident, however minor.

Learn about UAE traffic rules and fines, key driving rules in Dubai, and how to avoid penalties. Stay safe and informed about traffic law in UAE with expert legal insights from Dr. Hassan Elhais.

It is a criminal offense to leave the scene of an accident, however minor. The criminal sanctions for leaving the scene of an accident in which a person was injured are more severe (imprisonment and/or a minimum fine of 25,000 AED).

It is a criminal offense to leave the scene of an accident, however minor. The criminal sanctions for leaving the scene of an accident in which a person was injured are more severe.

Affordable and safe public transport is an important requirement for the smooth functioning of daily life in any country.

1. General Market – The KSA and UAE markets are experiencing robust growth, with established importer groups maintaining dominant positions. Chinese manufacturers are increasingly entering these markets to capitalize on evolving global political dynamics

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) joined the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims, 1976 (the "Convention") by virtue of the federal decree No. 118/1997.

Pedestrian safety is of great importance within any city, and this is especially the case in areas which experience significant levels of pedestrian congestion.

There are numerous regulations surrounding driving, and this is one of the crucial reasons for the strenuous testing processes.

CIF contracts include cost, insurance and freight. A CIF contract is a type of contract which is more widely and more frequently in use than any other contract used for the purposes of seaborne commerce.

Rapid urbanisation and economic growth are placing ever increasing demands on road networks in the Middle East and there is growing acknowledgement in the Gulf Cooperative Council (GCC) on the need for infrastructure investment to ease traffic congestion.

With the increasing hazards caused by the present condition of towing vehicles to the road users and general traffic safety

In accordance with Federal Law No. 21/1995 concerning Traffic, specific procedures are outlined for drivers involved in traffic accidents within the UAE.

Electronic means of transport are becoming far more common than ever before with the likes of electric scooters available for any to purchase with minimal fuss.