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منع السفر للمحضونين وفقاً لقانون الأحوال الشخصية في الإمارات

مسألة سفر المحضون (القاصر الذي لدى أحد الوالدين حق الحضانة له سواء بالتراضي أو بحكم صادر عن المحكمة المختصة بثبوت حضانته له ) من أكثر القضايا الحساسة بعد الطلاق أو انفصال الأبوين، لأن لها تأثيرًا مباشرًا على حق الولاية، الأمان النفسي للطفل، وحقوق الرؤية ، لذلك نظم القانون الاتحادي للأحوال الشخصية في الإمارات أحكامًا واضحة بشأن منع أو تنظيم سفر المحضونين، مع إتاحة سُبل قانونية للطرفين (الولي والحاضن/الحاضنة) لدى الخلاف في هذه المسألة .

Legal Liability of Vehicle Repair Garages in the UAE: An In-Depth Analysis

The relationship between a vehicle owner and a repair garage in the UAE goes beyond a simple agreement to carry out technical work. Once a vehicle is delivered for repair or maintenance, the garage assumes specific legal obligations under UAE law. These duties stem from provisions of the Civil Transactions Law and the Consumer Protection Law. This article outlines the legal framework governing the liability of vehicle repair garages, highlighting both contractual and custodial obligations.

Defamation & Insult Under UAE Law: What You Need to Know in the Digital Age

As a legal consultant practicing in Dubai, I often see clients surprised by how quickly a casual online review turns into a criminal complaint. Imagine this: You leave a clinic frustrated and post a harsh one-star review on Google. A few days later, you’re summoned to the police station. It may sound extreme – but under UAE law, such a review could amount to criminal defamation.

الحجز التحفظي وفقا لقانون الاجراءات المدنية الاماراتي رقم 42 لسنة 2022

تُعدّ إجراءات الحجز التحفظي من أهم الوسائل القانونية التي تُمكّن الدائن من حماية حقوقه وضمان استيفاء ديونه قبل صدور حكم نهائي في النزاع. ويستند هذا الإجراء إلى نص المادة (247) من قانون الإجراءات المدنية الاتحادي، التي أجازت للدائن طلب توقيع الحجز التحفظي على أموال مدينه في حالات معينة تثير الخشية من ضياع الحق أو تهريب الأموال. وتبرز أهمية هذا النظام في كونه يوازن بين حماية حقوق الدائن وضمان عدم التعسف في تقييد أموال المدين، وفق ضوابط دقيقة رسمها القانون وأكدتها أحكام محكمة التمييز.

UAE Real Estate Contract Termination After Investment

Terminating a property agreement in the UAE is a complex process that requires a clear understanding of the legal framework governing real estate transactions. Investors must navigate various laws, regulations, and contractual obligations to ensure compliance and protect their interests. This article explores the legal aspects of ending property agreements in the UAE and highlights the key considerations every investor should be aware of.

Rental Dispute for eviction with the New Landlord? Know Your Legal Options

Facing an eviction after your landlord changes can be confusing and stressful. Many tenants in the UAE are unsure about their rights when property ownership shifts. Understanding the law and knowing how to respond can make all the difference. This guide explains your legal options, the validity of eviction notices, and how to protect your tenancy under UAE law.

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The Difference Between Medical Error and Gross Medical Error under UAE Law

Medical liability is a cornerstone of healthcare law in the UAE, ensuring accountability while protecting both patients and practitioners. Federal Decree-Law No. (4) of 2016 on Medical Liability, along with its Executive Regulations, sets the framework for addressing malpractice claims. A central aspect of this framework is the distinction between medical error and gross medical error, as the degree of fault directly affects the legal consequences.

️ Cancelled Real Estate Projects Law: How Does It Protect Investors?

The Cancelled Real Estate Projects Law in the UAE was introduced to protect investors when real estate projects face delays or cancellation. It ensures government oversight, transparent liquidation procedures, and fair refunds of investor funds. By setting out clear legal mechanisms and obligations for developers, the law reduces disputes and strengthens investor confidence in the real estate market.

What is VARA? Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulator Explained

Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) has quickly become a cornerstone for companies navigating crypto and digital asset markets in the region. This article unpacks who needs a VARA license, the activities covered, and the regulatory expectations for founders and compliance teams. From licensing steps to marketing rules, it’s a practical guide to building within Dubai’s fast-evolving virtual asset framework.

نفقة المحضونين بعد الطلاق

صدر المرسوم بقانون اتحادي رقم (41) لسنة 2024 بشأن الأحوال الشخصية في الإمارات، مع تعديلات تهدف إلى تعزيز استقرار الأسرة وحماية حقوق الأطفال بعد الطلاق. يشمل القانون الجديد مسؤولية الأب عن نفقة المحضونين وتأمين مسكن مناسب، ورفع سن الحضانة إلى 18 عامًا مع التركيز على مصلحة الطفل كمعيار أساسي.

Smart Legal Contracts

Smart Legal Contracts are legally binding agreements that incorporate self-executing code to automatically facilitate, verify, and enforce the terms of the contract. These contracts utilize blockchain technology or other distributed ledger systems to store contract terms and execute actions based on predefined conditions.

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Understanding Dubai’s New Contracting Law No. (7) of 2025

Dubai has introduced Law No. (7) of 2025 to reshape its contracting and construction sector with higher standards of efficiency, transparency, and professionalism. The law mandates contractor registration, enforces competency requirements, and imposes strict compliance measures across Dubai, including free zones like DIFC. This reform aligns with Dubai’s vision to safeguard urban development under the 2040 Master Plan while boosting investor confidence.

الذكاء الاصطناعي والخصوصية في الإمارات: بين الابتكار والمسؤولية القانونية

برز تحولٌ رقميٌ متسارعٌ حول العالم، تقوده تقنيات الذكاء الاصطناعي التي باتت جزءًا لا يتجزأ من مختلف القطاعات الحيوية في دولة الإمارات. ومع هذا التقدم، برزت تحديات قانونية تتعلق بخصوصية البيانات وحماية الحقوق الفردية. تستعرض هذه المقالة موقف القانون الإماراتي من هذه القضايا، من خلال تحليل التشريعات الحالية وتسليط الضوء على دور المحامي في هذا العصر الرقمي المتطور.

What to Do If You Receive a Bounced Cheque in the UAE

Bounced cheques remain a common issue in the UAE, often leaving recipients uncertain about their legal options. Whether the cheque was returned for insufficient funds or issued from a closed account, it's crucial to understand your rights and the proper steps to take. This guide outlines the key actions you can pursue—both criminal and civil—to recover your money and protect your interests.

How to Legally Protect Your Business in a UAE Commercial Dispute

Commercial disputes are a reality of doing business in the UAE, from unpaid dues to breached agreements. Navigating these challenges effectively requires a solid understanding of the country’s legal processes and court systems. This guide walks business owners through the key steps, from documentation and jurisdiction to timely action and legal representation, to help protect their interests and resolve conflicts efficiently.

Dubai Rent Increase Rules and the New AI-Powered Smart Rental Index

The rental landscape in Dubai is evolving with the introduction of an AI-powered Smart Rental Index, aiming to bring greater transparency and fairness. This article explores the legal framework that governs rent increases in the emirate, the rights and obligations of both landlords and tenants, and how the new Smart Index integrates with existing laws. Understanding these developments is crucial for navigating lease agreements in 2025 and beyond.