Articles

Comprehensive Guide to Marriage Procedures in the UAE for Expats
Problematic Probate Processes and How to Mitigate Challenges
Changes to Real Beneficiary Ownership Regulations
Domestic Abuse in the UAE
Estate Planning in the UAE – “Ignorantia Juris Non Excusat”
MoHRE Update
Share Purchase Agreement When Buying or Selling Business
Hassantuk Programme – Centralised Fire Alarm Systems for Villas
Emiratisation Requirement for Private Sector Employees
Strict Administrative Penalties for Violation of UAE Commercial Agencies Law
Succession Planning in the UAE: Be Proactive, not Reactive
Notary Services in English
No Prison for Debt
Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and UAE
Non-Payment of Advance on Costs in Arbitration – Waiver of Right to Arbitrate?
New Beginnings – Advancement of Laws concerning Medical Assistance in Reproduction (MAR) in the UAE
Probate in the UAE – A Brief Overview
UAE and English Divorce proceedings
Visit Visa for UK from UAE
Changes to Non-Muslim Inheritance law in the UAE – Enforcement of Foreign Wills
Registering Births in the UAE for Ex-Pats
Overseas Domestic Worker visa for the UK
Update your Will – The Deleterious Effects of Stagnation
Money, Assets and Marriage in the UAE in conjunction with Fintasticfemales
Death of a loved one (Ex-patriate) and related legal Issues in UAE
Janu-Worry: Corporate Assets and Inheritance
Certifying true copies, witnessing documents and attestation of documents
Personal Status Law update UAE – December 2022
2023 Changes to Inheritance Law – Federal Decree – Law No. (41) of 2022 On Civil Personal Status
International Property Protection
Validity of Foreign Nuptial Agreements in the UAE
Unemployment Insurance Scheme – commences 1 January 2023
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Registration of Co-Occupants Across Properties in Dubai
Registering Births in UAE – The New Law
Reciprocity of English and UAE Court Judgments
DIFC LAUNCHES FIRST GLOBAL FAMILY BUSINESS AND PRIVATE WEALTH CENTRE
Off Plan Real Estate Dubai – The Risks, Rules and Due Diligence
Children and the Law in UAE : Case study
Financial Remedies Procedure upon Divorce in England
UK Divorce – The New Law – Elimination of the blame game
UAE Agency and Distributorship: Where are we now?
Having a child out of wedlock in UAE
Arbitration as a Form of Dispute Resolution
New Year, New Will
Prenuptial Agreements: Essential Considerations and Legal Insights
Family Law Update – The New Law in Abu Dhabi
Breaking News – DIFC Wills are now VAT-Exempt!
The Importance of Having a Will
Mahr – Potential Capital Liability on Divorce – UAE and English Divorce Proceedings
Financial planning and setbacks associated with separation or divorce
100 Percent Foreign Ownership Of Mainland Companies In The UAE
Three good reasons why parties should try to settle disputes
How to Legally Marry in the UAE during Covid Times
Divorce in UAE – March 2021
Judicial Appointments in the DIFC Courts – a pivotal moment for Female Emirati Lawyers in the UAE
Abu Dhabi Wills Registration Process
UAE changes made to the Federal Criminal and Civil Codes
Changes to Family Law in UAE
Presidential changes to UAE Criminal, Civil and Personal Status Laws
Amendments to the UAE Labour Law
Compliance Requirements relating to Beneficial Owners in UAE
Attestation of documents for use in UAE
UAE Economic Substance Regulation Update
UAE Labour Law Factsheet
Jebel Ali Free Zone Issues New Offshore Regulations
Covid – 19 Update on travelling to the UK and UK visa applications in UAE
TOP 5 Questions about ESR in UAE – What, Why, Who, How and When
COVID-19 – UAE Wills Registration in light of Social Distancing
Covid – 19 Ex-pat Overview for Starting the Divorce process in UAE or UK
COVID-19: Returning to Work
COVID-19 – Support for Commercial Occupiers in Dubai (Outside of DIFC)
Overview of Family Law and Children Issues in UAE
COVID-19 – Quick Business & Legal Updates
My thoughts…. By Dee Popat
Gender Equality and Multiculturalism- Part 1
A Brief Overview of Litigation in Dubai
Dubai Multi Commodities Centre Issues New Regulations for Companies
Guardianship of Minor Children in the UAE
Breakdown of the Family Unit
Overview of travelling to the UK
The new ADGM Employment Regulations 2019 – What changed?
Key Considerations for Starting a New Business Relationship
New Insolvency Law for Individuals
How To Sell Your UAE Business – Do It Once, Do It Right!
Muslim marriages and rights for women whose husbands have multiple wives.
Why your U.A.E. business needs written contracts
New UAE Economic Substance Regulations
UK Immigration –Student Visa
Top 3 tips for businesses when drafting T&Cs and-or other contracts in Dubai, UAE
Five Common Mistakes Made When Setting Up a Business in Dubai
Destination Wedding – UAE
Medical Malpractice
13 Business Sectors in UAE now eligible for 100% Foreign Ownership
New DIFC Employment Law – The Changes
Post Nuptial Agreement
Why opt for Arbitration in UAE?
A Single Licence to do Business in all Free-zones
Consequences Of Not Holding An Annual General Meeting
Tier 1 Start-Up Visa and Innovator Visa
How to Give Charity Legally in the UAE
New UAE visa system – Long-term UAE residency visas for expatriates in five new job categories
Do you need to register your marriage in UAE?
What to do if an investment disappears
Five points to remember about the landlord and tenant relationship
Spousal Maintenance and Compensation for Ex-pats following Divorce: UAE v UK
Annual Leave – FAQs – UAE Labour Law
Drawing up a will in the UAE can come with a hefty bill
Instant Licence
Visa Rules for Divorced Women
A General Overview of the Litigation Process of the Dubai Courts
Notice Period – All you need to know
Multi-employer in the UAE – Working for two employers at one time
How to have a Happy Marriage
Wills Update in UAE – Local Law – 2019
Navigating the UK Spouse Visa
Employees in the UAE (private sector) – Which rights are they entitled to?
Property Matters: Top Tips for Landlords
Jebel Ali Free Zone Authority Issues New Regulations for Offshore Companies
Legal Issues and Death in the family
Directors Who Provide Independent Services to Legal Entities are Liable to Pay VAT
Debt and Married Couples in the UAE
DIFC Small Claims Tribunal- HANEUL v HEGE LLP
Child Custody Law in the UAE
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Issues Law Regarding Private Facilities in Dubai
Adoption guide for British Expats in Dubai
Employer successfully claims back advance commission and other employment law updates
KYC – Do you Know Your Client?
UAE severance of diplomatic relations with Qatar – How does it affect you and your company?
Quick fire Questions and Answers on Divorce in Dubai
Ramadan Working Hours in the UAE
Introduction of Technology & Construction Division in DIFC – A welcome new forum for “technically complex” disputes
Making a Will: Top 5 considerations
Why You Should Pay the Final Dues to an Employee Quickly
Commercial Companies Law Update
Potential Issues You Could Face Prior To Your Marriage In The UAE
Do you need a new Will? – 6 Reasons Why You Might
Incorporating Your Business in Dubai
Dubai Creative Clusters Authority Issues New Regulations for Private Companies
Where There’s a Will – Ramble Round Up
Negotiating Terms of Settlement & other employment updates
Overview Of Mixed Marriages And The Law In The UAE
10 facts on the Commercial Companies Law that you cannot ignore
What are your Maternity Rights in the UAE?
 Jebel Ali Free Zone Issues New Regulations
James Berry & Associates Employment Department E-Bulletin
The Best Licensing Options for Your Business
Recent Developments in Real Property Procedures
DIFC Wills to now cover RAK-based assets
Divorce Jurisdiction: UK or UAE ?
Protecting Your Business – Post-Termination Restrictions in the UAE
Is your Business ‘Fighting Fit’?
Do you really want to pay fines of AED2000 per day? Find out how to prevent your company from being fined.
Divorce for Dubai Expats: Can Sharia Law Work for You?
UAE Labour Law Terms Every Employee Needs to Know
Why do Companies need a Minute Book?
Divorce in England for UAE Residents
One Stop Shop for your UK Immigration Needs
Divorce in Dubai: Busting the Myths
Marriage and Pregnancy in the UAE
New Deadline announced – 30th June 2017
Ensuring your UAE marriage is legal
Living, Working and Doing Business in Dubai: Rental laws – Rent Renewal
Expert Advice – Marrying in the UAE
Living, Working and Doing Business in Dubai: Rental laws – Renting for The First Time
International Relocation of Children in the United Arab Emirates: Overview
En route to a more transparent and flexible UAE Labour market
How ‘off-plan’ works by Claire McCarthy
Setting Up in Dubai
Is your Company’s Constitution Up to date?
A Positive Step-New Anti-Discrimination Law in the UAE
Life Insurance Treatment on Death
Small Claims – Small Costs – Small Worries
HR Focus
Divorce in the United Arab Emirates
Rest in Peace
Be Careful What You Publish Online
Wills, Inheritance & Guardianship of Children in UAE
Rental Increases in Dubai
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