Legal News

Dubai: How can buyer ensure that seller moves out on agreed date?

Both parties are obliged to perform their obligations in accordance to the terms and conditions mutually agreed upon in good faith

UAE: Dh1.2-million blood money paid off for 5 manslaughter convicts

The humanitarian initiative was made possible through the generous donations of Good Samaritans across the country

Up to Dh200,000 fine in UAE: How employees can file case against employer for unfair practices

Unfair practices may include employing a worker without obtaining a work permit from the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE)

Dubai: How long are developers responsible for maintenance, defect costs after property handover?

It is always advisable to have a sale agreement signed wherein all the rights and liabilities of both parties are clearly mentioned

UAE investigation reveals 'secret organisation' formed by Muslim Brotherhood members

One arrested member of the terror organisation has confessed, detailing how the group operated

UAE: Loaned money to a friend? Here's how you can get it back

You may send a formal legal notice, and request repayment of the amount owed

Dubai: Can a tenant sublet property without owner's permission?

Rental Dispute Centre have jurisdiction over all disputes between the owner and tenant of any real estate property in the emirate

Dubai: Can employee get fired for extending leave without boss' approval?

After one year of service, an employee in the UAE is entitled to 30 days of annual leave per year

Dubai: Do property owners need permission to add room, partition?

To undertake renovation work, you require approvals from Dubai Municipality

UAE: How can I recover money from a client after repeated cheque bounces?

For speedy legal remedy, you may consider filing an execution case against your client before the court of competent jurisdiction