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UAE
The Crime of Slander and Defamation and Its Punishment in the UAE
In today's digital age, words can travel fast and cause lasting harm. The UAE has taken a firm stance against insult and slander, enacting strict laws to protect individuals and institutions alike. Whether the offense occurs face-to-face or online, understanding your legal rights is crucial. This post explores how UAE law defines and addresses these offenses, and what steps victims can take. Legal blog
UAE
طبيعة وشروط أمر الأداء في القانون الإماراتي
تبرز الحاجة عند وجود تعاملات بين الشركات التجارية والأفراد لإيجاد طريقة ناجعة وسريعة لتحصيل الحقوق للدائنين، ومنها أوامر الأداء. الأصل حق الدائن في الالتجاء إلى المحكمة للمطالبة بحقه قبل خصمه، و الاستثناء الالتجاء إلى طريق استصدار أمر الأداء. وقد أجاز المشرع الإماراتي لكل من لدية سند دين مستحق الأداء ومعلوم المقدار وغير معلق على شرط أن يسلك طريق أمر الأداء لإقتضاء حقه. Legal blog
UAE
A New Judicial Precedent Against the Abuse of Litigation Rights
In a notable legal achievement added to our firm’s record, a recent judicial ruling has been issued in favor of our client, marking one of the rare judicial precedents in the UAE courts. The court ordered compensation for our client due to the opposing party’s abuse of the right to litigation, after deliberately obstructing enforcement procedures for years despite a notarized acknowledgment of debt. Legal blog
Egypt
حماية الملكية الفكرية للبرمجيات
يتناول المقال التعرف بالملكية الفكرية وأنواعها ودورها فى حماية البرمجيات، وذلك عن طريق اتخاذ بعض الإجراءات اللازمة لحماية الملكية الفكرية وضمان عدم التعدي عليها. Legal blog
UAE
Electronic Litigation: The Future of Justice in the Digital Age
The increasing complexity of laws and the growing number of individuals who legitimately want access to justice have put pressure on justice systems around the world. The courts must adopt digital transformation in order to stay up. Millions of lives could be improved by digital justice, but only if the technology is quickly and thoroughly understood. Legal blog
UAE
Filing a Labor Case in the UAE: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide
Facing unpaid wages, unfair dismissal, or contract breaches at work? The UAE offers a structured legal process to help employees protect their rights. This guide breaks down the step-by-step procedure for filing a labor complaint through the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) and how to escalate it to the courts if needed. Legal blog
UAE
UAE Labor Laws; Rights of Employees and Procedures for Termination
There are laws and international conventions in place to protect workers’ rights and ensure their wellbeing. Specifically, under the UAE Labor Law (Federal Decree-Law No. 33 of 2021), there are established procedures for terminating employment contracts. Legal blog
UAE
How to Get Paid if You Are a Small Business?
An interview-format article covering the topic of getting paid for small businesses in the UAE. This is from the legal podcast of lawyer Ludmila Yamalova, the founder of Lawgical with LYLAW. Legal blog
KSA
الالتزام الصرفي
يُعدّ التوقيع على الأوراق التجارية خطوة قانونية جادة قد تترتب عليها التزامات صرفية لا يمكن التنصل منها. في هذا المقال نسلّط الضوء على مفهوم الالتزام الصرفي وأثره على الشخص الملتزم به. Legal blog
UAE
Tokenized Real Estate in Dubai: Legal Framework and Emerging Challenges
Dubai has launched the MENA region's first tokenized real estate project, allowing fractional property ownership via blockchain, regulated under a robust legal framework. Spearheaded by the Dubai Land Department, VARA, and the Central Bank, the system ensures legal enforceability, AML compliance, and investor protection. Key challenges remain around dispute resolution, cybersecurity, and public awareness. Legal blog
UAE
Cryptocurrency Asset Recovery: Case Study
Blackwater International, a leading private security and investigative company, has established a reputation for handling complex and high-stakes operations. One of the most challenging areas the company has ventured into is cryptocurrency asset recovery. This case study explores a recent successful recovery operation conducted by Blackwater International, highlighting their methodology, challenges faced, and the impact of their efforts. Legal blog
UAE
أوامر الأداء
على مدى العامين الماضيين، أصبحت أوامر الدفع شائعة جدًا في دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة. تتناول هذه المقالة كيف ومتى يمكن لأحد الأطراف التقدم بطلب للحصول على أمر دفع وكيف تتعامل محاكم دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة مع مثل هذا الطلب عندما يبرم الطرفان اتفاقية تحكيم. Legal blog
Tunisia
إقرار الأثر المنشئ لترسيم عقد الرهن العقاري
اقتضى الفصل 305 جديد من مجلة الحقوق العينية أن "كل حق عيني لا يتكون إلا بترسيمه بالسجل العقاري..."، وجاء بالفصل 278 منها : "لا يتكون الرهن العقاري إلا بعد ترسيمه...". ومفاد هذا أن الترسيم قد أصبح سنداً لنشأة الرهن العقاري، فلا يوجد هذا الرهن سواء بين أطرافه أو تجاه الغير إلا بإشهار كتبه. Legal blog
UAE
COVID-19 and Changing Trends in the Legal System
COVID-19 was declared a pandemic in March 2020 by WHO. To slow down the spread of the virus, the entire world went into lockdown during March-April 2020. In some places, it continued even after that. The pandemic has affected not only the healthcare system but also businesses, economy, education and even the legal system throughout the world. This has had damaging repercussions on the delivery of justice. Legal blog
UAE
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. Legal blog
Tunisia