How long can you stay in the UAE after work visa is cancelled? In the Emirates, an employer needs to initially cancel a work permit of an employee once an employee is terminated or resigns from employment 3 min read
UAE jobs: Rules employers must follow when firing employees An employer may lawfully terminate an employee during the probation period by providing 14 days’ prior written notice and settling all dues 2 min read
Dubai eviction rules: How owners can legally remove tenants for not paying rent Upon expiry of the rent contract, a landlord may seek eviction of a tenant only in specific circumstances 3 min read
UAE: Will employee or employer pay fine if the visa is not processed in time? KT reader says employer did not process their residency before visit visa expired, resulting in a substantial overstay fine 2 min read
How non-Muslim expats can register wills in UAE: Procedure explained A non-Muslim expat in the UAE may register his/her will at the consulate or embassy of his or her own country, if such service is available, or in UAE courts 4 min read
UAE’s child digital safety law: What actually changes for families, teens, tech platforms Legal experts say the shift is less about punishment and more about prevention, placing responsibility on systems rather than on children or parents 4 min read
Buying property in Dubai? Here is what you need to know If there is a delay by your developer in handing over the apartment to you as agreed, you may initially file a complaint against the developer before approaching a court 3 min read
Can UAE employees complain against incompetent manager? What the law says A complaint may be actionable against the manager if his conduct amounts to workplace harassment, discrimination, abuse of authority, or creates a hostile work environment 2 min read
Dubai: Can health insurer deny coverage for disease diagnosed recently? It is important to first check your policy to determine whether it covers the prescribed treatment; if the insurer continues to deny the claim without valid justification, you may escalate the matter 3 min read
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