Evicting a tenant when the landlord does not want to renew the lease

Evicting a tenant when the landlord does not want to renew the lease

In Dubai, if the tenant fulfills all the obligations set forth in the lease agreement with the landlord, the landlord has no right to evict the tenant. However, the landlord may require the eviction of the tenant under the following conditions – demolition for renovation; comprehensive maintenance that cannot be performed in the presence of […]

Non-disclosure law in UAE

Non-disclosure law in UAE

UAE Public Prosecution warns of penalties against employees who leak details of investigationsIndividuals who may be privy to court proceedings because of the nature of their work are expected to keep all information confidentialThe UAE authorities on Friday reiterated that disclosing information from legal cases is a crime punishable by stiff penalties. In a tweet, […]

Fines for retail outlets

Fines for retail outlets

UAE Public Prosecution warns of penalties against employees who leak details of investigationsIndividuals who may be privy to court proceedings because of the nature of their work are expected to keep all information confidentialThe UAE authorities on Friday reiterated that disclosing information from legal cases is a crime punishable by stiff penalties. In a tweet, […]

New definitions of tax resident in UAE

New definitions of tax resident in UAE

The UAE Federal Tax Authority (FTA) has published Ministerial Decision No. 27 of 2023 for the implementation of certain provisions of Cabinet Decision No. 85 of 2022 on the determination of tax residency. As previously reported, the primary tax residency rules provided by Cabinet Decision No. 85 are as follows:

Rules for keeping animals in the oae

Rules for keeping animals in the UAE

Dh5,000 fine, safety concerns: Why pet owners shouldn’t walk dogs without a leash in publicIn a perfect world, all people would be responsible for their children and pets at all times, but since it is not, I would hope articles like this, and perhaps awareness campaigns on such subjects affecting communities, could make a difference […]

Fishing ban

Fishing ban

UAE authority on Monday announced a ban on fishing across the country to regulate shark fishing and trade. The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) prohibited commercial fishing of sharks and rays till June 30. In a statement, the authority said, “The resolution is part of the Ministry’s efforts to regulate commercial fishing and […]

Apply for UAE tourist visas via Botim

Apply for UAE tourist visas via Botim

Users of the free calling application, Botim may now apply for UAE tourist visas with a starting price of Dh450, Khaleej Times revealed. This is in partnership with the travel website: musafir.com. Customers can apply for single and multiple-entry visas for 30 and 60 days using the Botim app. This will make it easier for […]