Non-Muslim expats' marriage in Dubai: Required documents, process explained Expats may confer with their respective embassy or consulate in the UAE if it provides services of conducting marriages for non-Muslim residents
What are the penalties for defaulting on personal loans in UAE? Lawyer explains Most personal loan agreements in the UAE include a clause allowing banks to claim a client's end-of-service gratuity to recover outstanding debts.
Cost-cutting dismissal: Can UAE employees claim compensation for arbitrary termination? A dismissal of an employee shall be arbitrary if the employee submits a serious complaint to the Ministry or files an action proven to be valid against the employer
Can an employer refuse maternity leave in UAE? Legal rights explained Under UAE law, working mothers are entitled to 45 days full pay and 15 days half pay; here is what to do if an employer fails to comply with these
Can banks help recover money after being scammed in UAE? Hacking e-payment systems, online payment instruments, transactions, apps or websites is a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment and hefty fines
Can landlords in Dubai evict tenants to sell property within few months' notice? In the emirate, upon expiry of the lease contract, a landlord may seek eviction of a tenant from a property only in specific circumstances
UAE medical liability law: Can you claim compensation if treatment or surgery fails? A poor medical outcome alone may not amount to negligence under UAE law. Here’s when a doctor can be held liable and what steps patients can take.
UAE jobs: Can UAE employers refuse annual leave extension? Know your legal rights, risks Even with unused annual leave, employers in the UAE can refuse requests to extend it, so here's what the law says about employee rights and unpaid absence
Dubai mortgages: When can banks repossess homes for missed loan payments? Process for falling behind on repayments, legal notice period, and whether you can get extra time before a forced sale explained
Can you work commission-only in UAE? Contract, salary, gratuity, benefits explained A Dubai salesman asks whether a commission-only job offer is worth taking. Legal expert explains how such contracts work, gratuity calculations and negotiable perks.
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