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How to Resolve Off-Plan Property Disputes Through RERA Complaint in UAE (Easy Steps)
The residential properties sold in the real estate market in 2025, 69% where off plan.
How to Navigate Off-Plan Property Dispute: A Prachical Guide for Property Investors
Disputes over off-plan property can make a promising investment into an expensive nightmare. Property investors are often left frustrated and financially exposed by delayed construction timelines, unexpected specification changes and contract breaches.
Is the father’s physical disability a synonym for financial incapacity in the Family Court?
The litigation involved the appellant/father, and the respondent/mother. The parties were previously married and have two children. Following a referral from family counselling the father filed Case in Court of first instance. His primary requests to the court were:
New Marriage, Same Duties: UAE Courts Reject Bid to Cut Child Support
The dispute involved the appellant/husband, and the respondent/wife. The parties were formerly married and have two sons. Their divorce in 2019 was followed by a number of settlement agreements. By 2020, the appellant had agreed to pay AED 9,000 per month by way of child support, to cover all basic
The Law and the Judicial Discretion in establishing Maintenance
The wife has alleged that she has been receiving more maintenance, child support and housing allowance due to the increment in the income of the husband. After reconciliation failed, she filed a case against her ex-husband in Personal Status Court, requesting the following:
The Primacy of Child Welfare in Determining Post-Divorce Visitation Rights
A man who lives in Abu Dhabi petitioned the court of personal status in Dubai claiming that his wife had been denying him the opportunity to see his children.
Court of Cassation Affirms Deferred Dowry and Visitation Schedule it Deemed Appropriate
In 2025, the husband filed a petition with the Dubai Personal Status Court. He requested to divorce with his wife on harm and visitation rights for his 8-year-old daughter.
The Legal Principle on Spousal Maintenance was set by the Court of Cassation.
In 2025, A wife petitioned against her husband claiming spousal maintenance after the reconciliation did not work, requesting AED 5,000 per month, which would cover all the costs of maintenance but not housing.
Private Whatsapp chats, forwards not exempt from cybercrime laws: UAE lawyers
Residents who use social media apps like WhatsApp daily for family, school, and community groups are cautioned that private chats are not exempt from the UAE's cybercrime laws. Lawyers say many people unknowingly break the law by forwarding unverified content or sharing images without consent.
Dubai’s top court clarifies compensation rights in non-Muslim divorces
Dubai Court of Cassation has issued a landmark ruling clarifying how compensation claims should be handled in divorce cases involving non-Muslim couples, drawing a clear line between personal harm and damages directly arising from divorce.
Can your job cost you child custody? Dubai court ruling explains when it might
A mother has lost custody of her two daughters after Dubai’s highest court ruled that the children’s welfare must take precedence over the interests of either parent, affirming a decision to transfer their care to their father.
Dubai court: WhatsApp chats must be examined in divorce cases
Court of Cassation in Dubai has ruled that WhatsApp messages must be carefully examined in divorce disputes when presented as evidence, underscoring their potential legal weight in family law proceedings.
Dubai mandates official registration for shared housing tenancy contracts
Dubai: Dubai has introduced new regulations requiring tenancy contracts for shared accommodation to be officially registered in a dedicated government registry, a move aimed at strengthening tenant protection and improving transparency in the housing sector.
Dubai court rejects Dh300,000 rent claim in divorce villa dispute
Dubai: The Court of Cassation has upheld a lower court ruling rejecting a husband’s claim for Dh300,000 in rent compensation in a post-divorce dispute over a villa, reaffirming that civil liability claims must be supported by clear and substantive evidence.
Facing a salary cut or unpaid leave?Experts say UAE labour law ensures employees are fully protected
As the ongoing regional tensions continue to weigh on sectors from hospitality and events to retail and logistics, several employers across the UAE are having to make tough decisions. Some have offered reduced pay while others have placed staff on partial unpaid leave, sometimes without the required
UAE issues new rules on underage marriage approvals
The UAE has tightened regulations governing marriages involving individuals under the age of 18, introducing stricter approval conditions and enhanced judicial oversight under a revised legal framework.
How to Resolve Off-Plan Property Disputes Through RERA Complaint in UAE (Easy Steps)
The residential properties sold in the real estate market in 2025, 69% where off plan.
How to Navigate Off-Plan Property Dispute: A Prachical Guide for Property Investors
Disputes over off-plan property can make a promising investment into an expensive nightmare. Property investors are often left frustrated and financially exposed by delayed construction timelines, unexpected specification changes and contract breaches.
Is the father’s physical disability a synonym for financial incapacity in the Family Court?
The litigation involved the appellant/father, and the respondent/mother. The parties were previously married and have two children. Following a referral from family counselling the father filed Case in Court of first instance. His primary requests to the court were:
New Marriage, Same Duties: UAE Courts Reject Bid to Cut Child Support
The dispute involved the appellant/husband, and the respondent/wife. The parties were formerly married and have two sons. Their divorce in 2019 was followed by a number of settlement agreements. By 2020, the appellant had agreed to pay AED 9,000 per month by way of child support, to cover all basic
The Law and the Judicial Discretion in establishing Maintenance
The wife has alleged that she has been receiving more maintenance, child support and housing allowance due to the increment in the income of the husband. After reconciliation failed, she filed a case against her ex-husband in Personal Status Court, requesting the following:
The Primacy of Child Welfare in Determining Post-Divorce Visitation Rights
A man who lives in Abu Dhabi petitioned the court of personal status in Dubai claiming that his wife had been denying him the opportunity to see his children.
Court of Cassation Affirms Deferred Dowry and Visitation Schedule it Deemed Appropriate
In 2025, the husband filed a petition with the Dubai Personal Status Court. He requested to divorce with his wife on harm and visitation rights for his 8-year-old daughter.
The Legal Principle on Spousal Maintenance was set by the Court of Cassation.
In 2025, A wife petitioned against her husband claiming spousal maintenance after the reconciliation did not work, requesting AED 5,000 per month, which would cover all the costs of maintenance but not housing.
Private Whatsapp chats, forwards not exempt from cybercrime laws: UAE lawyers
Residents who use social media apps like WhatsApp daily for family, school, and community groups are cautioned that private chats are not exempt from the UAE's cybercrime laws. Lawyers say many people unknowingly break the law by forwarding unverified content or sharing images without consent.
Dubai’s top court clarifies compensation rights in non-Muslim divorces
Dubai Court of Cassation has issued a landmark ruling clarifying how compensation claims should be handled in divorce cases involving non-Muslim couples, drawing a clear line between personal harm and damages directly arising from divorce.
Can your job cost you child custody? Dubai court ruling explains when it might
A mother has lost custody of her two daughters after Dubai’s highest court ruled that the children’s welfare must take precedence over the interests of either parent, affirming a decision to transfer their care to their father.
Dubai court: WhatsApp chats must be examined in divorce cases
Court of Cassation in Dubai has ruled that WhatsApp messages must be carefully examined in divorce disputes when presented as evidence, underscoring their potential legal weight in family law proceedings.
Dubai mandates official registration for shared housing tenancy contracts
Dubai: Dubai has introduced new regulations requiring tenancy contracts for shared accommodation to be officially registered in a dedicated government registry, a move aimed at strengthening tenant protection and improving transparency in the housing sector.
Dubai court rejects Dh300,000 rent claim in divorce villa dispute
Dubai: The Court of Cassation has upheld a lower court ruling rejecting a husband’s claim for Dh300,000 in rent compensation in a post-divorce dispute over a villa, reaffirming that civil liability claims must be supported by clear and substantive evidence.
Facing a salary cut or unpaid leave?Experts say UAE labour law ensures employees are fully protected
As the ongoing regional tensions continue to weigh on sectors from hospitality and events to retail and logistics, several employers across the UAE are having to make tough decisions. Some have offered reduced pay while others have placed staff on partial unpaid leave, sometimes without the required
UAE issues new rules on underage marriage approvals
The UAE has tightened regulations governing marriages involving individuals under the age of 18, introducing stricter approval conditions and enhanced judicial oversight under a revised legal framework.