Legal News

Dubai: How buyer can recover funds over delayed property handover

The relationship between the purchaser and seller is governed by the terms and conditions outlined in the Sale Purchase Agreement

Annual leave in UAE: How many days you can take, carry forward; all you need to know

In some cases, an employer may allow an employee to take their yearly leave once every two years

UAE: How can married couple split living expenses before filing for divorce?

Couples can file for a mutual consent divorce at a Personal Status Court of competent jurisdiction in the Emirates

UAE: Can employees combine paternity and annual leave?

A parent seeking parental leave must provide their employers with a copy of their child's birth certificate

Dubai: Can employees sue company for not paying commission regularly?

In the UAE, a signed offer letter is usually seen as an informal agreement between an employer and a potential employee

Dubai: Can landlords ask tenants to pay service, Rera fees at every renewal? Legality explained

What are the conditions in which a tenant may approach the Rental Dispute Centre of Dubai?

UAE: Travel ban now lifted automatically once case is resolved

Clearance and document requirements were also scrapped and the process was reduced from one working day to minutes

UAE labour law: New changes specify stiffer penalties for hiring Emiratis in 'fictitious roles'

Hiring UAE nationals on paper but not giving them any real tasks in the company is considered fraud and a serious violation of the law

New UAE law amends rules on domestic worker disputes

The new rules, aimed at accelerating the process of resolving disputes, come in line with the latest changes to the labour law

Up to Dh2 million fine, jail time: Can bank customers in UAE recover money lost in fraud card transactions?

Hacking e-payment transaction apps or websites is a criminal offence that can result in imprisonment or a fine of up to Dh2 million