Is wife legally entitled to obtain half of husband’s real estate? Question: I am a non-Muslim woman married to a non-Muslim man. According to the new law, what are the reasons according to which I am legally entitled to file a divorce suit, noting that my husband does not support me, I do not work […]
Modern digital economy, such as cryptocurrencies and blockchain, is very different and has led to specialised recruitment and new set of rules A well-developed legal framework is key to boosting economic development by Justice Omar Al Mheiri The UAE’s commitment to providing a highly competitive business environment is essential to its long-term vision of economic […]
Pavitra Shetty At General On May 2, 2023 – 20:01 On Updated: May 2, 2023 – 20:02 Twitter Inc. has recently emerged victorious in a legal dispute wherein the company has been granted permission to enforce an arbitration agreement against a former contract worker. The worker, Francisco Rodriguez, had filed a lawsuit against Twitter and […]
The State Public Prosecution confirmed that individuals who impersonate government employees or public servants may face a maximum prison sentence of five years. The Public Prosecution posted a video on its social media platforms to clarify the consequences of impersonating or pretending to hold a job and providing a false job description. The Public Prosecution […]
Public Prosecution shares post on social media to spread awareness about latest legislations in country The UAE Public Prosecution (PP) explained on Tuesday, through a post on its social media accounts, the penalties for the intentional destruction of public, historic and national and private documents.The Public Prosecution noted that, according to Article No.25 of Federal […]
A new mechanism has been devised to validate and justify price hikes by appointing external specialised audit bodies The UAE’s Ministry of Economy is working on updating federal law No. 15 of 2022 on consumer protection which will have much more details including specific penalties for retailers and other establishments violating the consumers’ rights.“The executive […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
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: