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    United KingdomFamily and Matrimonial
    Withers LLP
    Withers LLP
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    Dubai Court: WhatsApp Chats Must Be Examined In Divorce Cases

    Dubai's Court of Cassation has established new precedent requiring thorough examination of WhatsApp messages in divorce proceedings, ruling that digital communications must be authenticated and verified before being accepted as legal evidence.
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    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
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    Real Estate Property Scam

    Using fake IDs, tenancy contracts and false names to trick their victims, the fraudsters' modus operandi involves showing homes and apartments to several prospective tenants,
    United Arab EmiratesReal Estate and Construction
    Dr Hassan Elhais
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    Protecting Your Intellectual Property: Part I

    Recently, high level policy changes with intellectual property (IP) have been taking place on a wide scale.
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    Rescuing The Orphaned Company: The Special Manager Beyond Liquidation

    When the sole director and shareholder of a Maltese company dies, a unique governance vacuum emerges that existing legislation fails to adequately address. The Commercial Court's recent decision in Budget Services Limited v X demonstrates how judicial pragmatism can provide temporary relief, but raises critical questions about the need for comprehensive legislative reform to protect orphaned companies from operational paralysis.
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    Dr. Hassan Elhais On UAE's New Laws On Illegal Drugs - The Agenda Podcast - Dubai Eye 103.8 (Video)

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    Dr Hassan Elhais
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    Could I Be Punished For Eating In Public During Ramadan?

    Several cases of Non-Muslims consuming food and drink in public during the holy month have been brought to the court.
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    Dr Hassan Elhais
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    Stopping The COVID-19 Spread - What New Fines Mean For UAE Residents

    Violators will be responsible for all costs paid on damages that have resulted from their violations.
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    In criminal proceedings relating to wife’s adultery in the UAE, criminal liability is not determined merely by suspicion or family accusations.
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    Further Export Controls On Semiconductor Technology For China Coming This Week

    On Thursday, the Biden administration will announce new restrictions preventing China from accessing advanced U.S. semiconductor technology.
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    Minors Could Face Jail Time In UAE For Illegal Alcohol Consumption

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    Private Whatsapp Chats, Forwards Not Exempt From Cybercrime Laws: UAE Lawyers

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    United Arab EmiratesFamily and Matrimonial
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    Husbands Can No Longer Misuse Sponsorship Power Against Wives In UAE

    In this article published by the Khaleej Times newspaper on a new development granting women divorcees a one-year visa extension to stay in the country, I explain how the new humanitarian law will help prevent abuse of power by husbands.
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