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مصطلحات ومفاهيم قانونية عامة

نورد هنا شرحاً مبسطاً لبعض المصطلحات القانونية التي يحتاجها الجميع في وقت ما لمعرفة ما تعنيه والحقوق والموجبات التي ترتبها، قبل الإقدام على أي تصرف قانوني. يقع هذا ضمن المساعي الهادفة لنشر المعلومة القانونية لتصبح بمتناول الجميع.

Legal Protection for Trademarks and Patents

Intellectual property rights (IPR) in Kuwait are protected nominally by local trademark, patents, and copyright laws as well as under the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Trademark Law and GCC Patent Law. Kuwait plans to continue improving its IP enforcement systems by providing specialized training for its investigators, prosecutors, and judiciary

Understanding Dubai’s Maritime Regulations

This article focuses on the new safe manning guidelines for marine vessels. Dubai has long been recognized as a global hub for trade and commerce, with its maritime sector playing a crucial role in facilitating the city’s economic growth. To maintain high standards of maritime safety and ensure efficient navigation, the Dubai Maritime Authority (DMA) regularly updates its regulations.

Hidden Asset Discovery - A Case Study

The goal of conducting a covert asset inquiry is to discover and recognize assets such as real estate, funds, shares, etc. that have been hidden by one individual from another. Typical situations where conducting a covert asset investigation might be necessary include divorce. Many times spouses try to conceal assets to impact property division or the amounts given in monthly alimony or child support during divorce proceedings.

UAE Personal Status Law 2024: Key Reforms for Muslim and Civil Families

In a landmark move, the UAE has enacted Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2024, ushering in major reforms to personal status law for Muslim residents. These changes reflect a modernized approach to family matters, civil marriage, and women's rights, while staying rooted in Islamic principles.

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.

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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.

Execution: The Graveyard of Judgments – Reality, Challenges, and Solutions

This article emphasizes that a court judgment in favor of a claimant is incomplete without successful execution. It explores the practical and legal challenges in enforcing judgments in the UAE, such as debtor evasion, lack of asset transparency, and procedural complexity, and offers strategic legal tools to overcome them. The article highlights the vital role of a skilled legal consultant in efficiently managing execution files and ensuring the actual recovery of rights.

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.

بلاغ التغيب عن العمل في السعودية 2025 | دليل القرارات الجديدة والمادة (80)

في خطوة تهدف إلى تحسين بيئة العمل وتعزيز الشفافية، فعَّلت وزارة الموارد البشرية والتنمية الاجتماعية في 18 فبراير 2025 ربط بلاغات انقطاع العامل عن العمل مباشرةً بمنصة "قوى" الرقمية. هذا الإجراء يُعد نقلة نوعية في توحيد آليات التبليغ، وتسريع تحديث بيانات سوق العمل، وضمان الامتثال لأحكام نظام العمل السعودي. كما يمنح العاملين وأصحاب العمل إطارًا واضحًا لإدارة حالات الغياب المطوّل وإنهاء العلاقة التعاقدية وفقًا للأنظمة المعمول بها.

Civil Marriage in the UAE: Expat-Friendly & Fast!

Abu Dhabi has offered a simple and inclusive civil marriage process since 2021, open to all nationalities and religions with no residency requirement. The process is fast, paperwork-based, and internationally recognized, ideal for expats, tourists, and couples seeking a hassle-free wedding.

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عندما يُضرب الزوج ثم يُطالب بنفقة المتعة

في واحدة من القضايا التي نادراً ما يسلّط عليها الضوء، تمكّنا من نقض حكم استئنافي ألزم الزوج بنفقة متعة، رغم أن المحكمة سبق أن قضت بطلاقه للضرر الواقع عليه من زوجته. موكلي لم يطلق بإرادته المنفردة، بل طلق بأمر قضائي بعدما ثبت اعتداء الزوجة عليه بالضرب. فكيف تستحق نفقة المتعة؟ وأين المنطق في تحميل المظلوم تبعات مالية لموقف لم يختره؟ القانون لا يُفرّق بين رجل وامرأة، بل يُنصف من ظُلِم.

حالات الزواج والطلاق وفقًا لقانون الأحوال الشخصية الجديد في الإمارات

شهدت المنظومة القانونية في دولة الإمارات تحولاً نوعياً في تنظيم شؤون الأسرة، خاصة لغير المسلمين، بما يعكس التعدد الثقافي ويعزز التعايش. تستعرض هذه المقالة أبرز ملامح القانون الجديد من خلال رؤية عملية مستقاة من الميدان القانوني.

Will registration in the UAE

Planning your estate in the UAE is essential to safeguard your family’s financial security and ensure your wishes are honored. Without a legally registered will, Sharia-based inheritance rules may dictate the distribution of your assets, often in ways that don’t reflect your intentions, especially for expatriates. Here’s why you should register a will in the UAE, who can do it, and where to go to get it done.

How to Appeal Entry Ban to Turkey: Legal Guide for Foreigners in 2025

In 2025, entry ban to Turkey has become an increasingly common concern for foreign nationals. Whether due to visa overstay, administrative deportation, or other immigration-related violations, thousands of individuals find themselves subject to temporary or permanent bans that prevent them from entering or re-entering the country.

لا أثر رجعي لقانون الأحوال الشخصية الإماراتي الجديد على أحكام الحضانة

شهدت دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة تطوراً تشريعياً مهماً بإصدار القانون الاتحادي رقم (41) لسنة 2024 بشأن الأحوال الشخصية. وقد أدخل القانون تعديلات جوهرية في مسائل الحضانة، بما يعزز مصلحة الطفل كأولوية قصوى. تأتي هذه الخطوة ضمن جهود الدولة لتحديث التشريعات الأسرية وضمان حقوق الأطفال بعد الطلاق.