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February 2024 · Criminal Law · 5 min read

What to Do If You're Arrested in Dubai: A Step-by-Step Guide for Expats

Knowing your rights from the moment of arrest can be the difference between a resolved situation and a prolonged legal ordeal.

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February 2024 · Corporate Law · 6 min read

100% Foreign Ownership in UAE: Which Business Activities Qualify in 2024?

A comprehensive breakdown of the sectors and activities now allowing 100% foreign ownership on the UAE mainland following the Companies Law amendments.

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January 2024 · Family Law · 7 min read

The New UAE Civil Personal Status Law: What Expats Need to Know About Divorce

How Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2022 transforms divorce proceedings for non-Muslim expatriates in the UAE — and what it means for your rights.

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January 2024 · Immigration · 4 min read

UAE Golden Visa 2024: Updated Eligibility Criteria and Application Process

Everything you need to know about qualifying for and applying for the UAE's prestigious 10-year Golden Visa under the latest regulations.

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December 2023 · Labor Law · 5 min read

UAE End-of-Service Gratuity: How to Calculate What Your Employer Owes You

A practical, step-by-step guide to calculating your gratuity entitlement under the new UAE Labour Law — with worked examples.

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December 2023 · Arbitration · 6 min read

DIAC 2022 Rules: How the New Arbitration Framework Changes Commercial Disputes in Dubai

An analysis of the key changes introduced by the revised DIAC Arbitration Rules and their practical implications for businesses in the UAE.

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November 2023 · Real Estate · 5 min read

Landlord Eviction Rules in Dubai: When Can Your Landlord Legally Ask You to Leave?

A clear explanation of the permitted grounds for landlord-initiated eviction in Dubai and the notice requirements under Tenancy Law.

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November 2023 · Criminal Law · 4 min read

UAE Cybercrime Law: Social Media Posts That Could Land You in Legal Trouble

Many UAE residents unknowingly violate the Cybercrime Law through everyday social media activity. This article identifies the key risks.

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October 2023 · Family Law · 6 min read

Why Every Expat in Dubai Needs a DIFC Will — And How to Get One

Without a UAE or DIFC will, your assets may be distributed in ways you never intended. Here's why registration is essential and how it works.

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