The UAE has established a comprehensive system of laws and registries for the draft and execution of Wills.

The UAE traffic laws are governed by Federal Decree Law No. 14 of 2024 on Traffic Regulation (“Law”). This Law lays down extensive provisions regarding the usage of public roads, the proper conduct of drivers of vehicles, requirements when applying for a driver’s license, and other traffic related requirements.

The Dubai public prosecution has launched an initiative to improve the dispute resolution process in the Emirate. The “Reconciliation is Better” initiative has been introduced in order to promote the resolution of disputes through amicable ways.

A recent ruling by a UAE court determined that persistent threats by a husband about polygamous cohabitation will be considered…

With the rise in social media usage and the comfort with which people are expressing their thoughts and views on…

Parents are the foremost guardians in a child’s life, nourishing and protecting them during the most vulnerable stages. Parents are…

Child Support and Alimony under UAE Law The UAE law states that after a divorce, the father is obligated to…

How Can a Family Court Decision Be Appealed? Although it is easy to obtain information regarding family laws in the…

The new personal status law under Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2024 (“New Law”) has been enforced in the UAE since…

Civil Personal Status Laws in the UAE The UAE government has implemented civil personal status laws to regulate the personal…