Can UAE employees start a business while keeping their jobs? What the law says Employees can set up or invest in a UAE business while remaining employed, but an employer’s NOC and potential non-compete restrictions are key legal considerations 3 min read
Abu Dhabi court orders father to pay Dh197,680 to school over unpaid fees The court held a woman responsible for Dh142,800 after the cheque, drawn on her account, could not be cashed because it had been prepared in a way that prevented payment 2 min read
Abu Dhabi court orders man to repay Dh120,000 loan, pay Dh15,000 compensation The court also ruled that withholding the money caused the lender financial loss and emotional distress, ordering the borrower to Dh15,000 in compensation 2 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
UAE property: Can you use a personal loan to fund your mortgage down payment? KT reader asks whether they can finance their initial payment when buying a house through a personal loan 4 min read
UAE workplace: Can you complain about a toxic boss without risking your job? An employer should have its own internal employees’ handbook or HR policy related to rules and regulations of employment if it employs more than 50 employees 2 min read
Can UAE employees combine compensatory leave with annual leave? Lawyer explains An employee is eligible for full pay in public holidays as per the announcements made by the relevant local authority and Mohre 3 min read
Hiring a maid from India? UAE employer rules and visa process explained What you need to know about ECR passports, MOHRE requirements, documents, emigration clearance, post-arrival formalities 4 min read
Messy divorce in India? How residents can move proceedings to Dubai courts UAE law allows non-Muslim residents to apply their home country's personal laws 3 min read
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