Can a maid switch employers in UAE? What sponsors should know; law explained A domestic worker on your visa can legally transfer to a new employer if contract terms are met, subject to rules on fees, visas, and employer duties 4 min read
UAE firm fails to formally fire employee; ordered to pay Dh875,700 in unpaid salaries The court-appointed expert found no document, letter or email showing that the company had informed the employee that her services had been terminated 2 min read
Bought faulty second-hand car? Here's how UAE consumer law protects buyers A sale of a used vehicle by a licensed used-car dealer to a consumer may fall within the ambit of the UAE Consumer Law 4 min read
UAE freelance visa explained: Key rules and family sponsorship eligibility This permit allows individuals to work independently without employer sponsorship or a fixed employment contract, earning income by providing services for individuals or businesses 3 min read
Renting in Dubai: Can your agent legally charge an annual renewal fee? The relationship between a landlord and a tenant is governed by a tenancy contract, which must clearly state the details of the rental property so there is no confusion 3 min read
Can your employer require you to work on a public holiday without notice in UAE? Employees called in on public holidays may be entitled to a substitute day off or additional pay, according to UAE employment law 2 min read
Dubai rent law explained: Can tenants pay monthly instead of 4 cheques? Under the law, there is no specific legal requirement for the number of cheques if the real estate office and the tenant agree to a different arrangement 2 min read
Golden Visa in Dubai through property: Here's what happens to your work permit If you plan to get long-term residency through property investment, learn how it affects your work visa, whether you can keep your job, and the steps employers must take 3 min read
Dubai court orders man to return Dh1.35 million to partner, says profits don't cancel debt The man failed to fulfill his ongoing commercial obligations or return the seed capital, despite facing relentless official demands from the investor over an extended period 2 min read
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