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Securing Your Assets in the UAE by Registering Your Will

Do you have assets in the UAE? Have you made a will yet? It is highly recommended to register a will soon, otherwise, the drive to asset disbursement can be extensive and expensive. In addition to the option of registering a will in DIFC for Non-Muslim will registration, Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) had also introduced a separate office since August 2017, which has made the entire will registration process easier and cost-effective.
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UAE

Bankruptcy Law and Personal Insolvency Law

This article will briefly explain about the Personal Insolvency Law of 2019 and Bankruptcy Law of 2016 in the UAE. Previously, there was only the Bankruptcy Law that was available for the commercial companies, merchants, traders, and similar persons who were suffering from the financial crisis but now individuals have such options available as well especially considering the effects of COVID-19. Both laws were issued to assist distressed persons and entities by offering them settlement options.
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Sudan

إجراءات ومتطلبات تأسيس شركة أو مؤسسة أو تسجيل فرع لشركة أجنبية في السودان

هذه التدوينة موجز لمطلوبات وإجراءات تأسيس شركة أو تسجيل مؤسسة أو فرع لشركة أجنبية في السودان وبيان إجراءات تسجيل الشركات ذات المؤسس الأجنبي بالإضافة لتسجيل أسماء الأعمال والشراكات.
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UAE

Termination Without a Valid Reason - What Can You Do?

An interview-format article covering the topic of employment termination without a valid reason in the UAE. This is from the legal podcast of lawyer Ludmila Yamalova, the founder of Lawgical with LYLAW. Ludmila discusses the aspects of termination, like notice periods, end of service benefits, arbitrary dismissal, unpaid salaries etc.
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UAE

Why You Need a Will in the UAE?

The United Arab Emirates is a Sharia-Law country with respect to personal status and inheritance. In accordance with the UAE legislation, the UAE Courts will adhere to Sharia Law in a situation where there is no proper Will in place.
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Sudan

إجراءات زواج الأجانب في جمهورية السودان كبلد ثالث

هذه التدوينة بيان موجز لإجراءات ومتطلبات زواج الأجانب في دولة جمهورية السودان كبلد ثالث حتى نكون قد قدمنا تبسيطاً لإجراءات زواج الأجانب، وقد تساعد هذه التدوينة الأجانب والوافدين الجدد إلى دولة السودان والمقيمين على حدٍّ سواء في إبرام وتصديق وتوثيق عقود زواجهم.
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Finding the Right Lawyer in the UAE

With over 3,000 licensed advocates and legal consultants in Dubai alone, you have a wealth of choices for legal assistance. But is this too much of a good thing? With so many choices, anyone looking for legal help in the UAE has a few significant hurdles to overcome.
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What You Should Know While Renting a Property in the UAE

An interview-format article covering the topic of residential retail properties pertaining to the liability for property maintenance and the repercussions of defaulting on rent payments in the UAE. This is from the legal podcast of lawyer Ludmila Yamalova, the founder of Lawgical with LYLAW.
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The UAE's Retirement Visa - What You Need to Know

An interview-format article covering the topic of the UAE's retirement visa. This is from the legal podcast of lawyer Ludmila Yamalova, the founder of Lawgical with LYLAW.
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Provisions of Medical Liability in the UAE

Medical treatment provided to patients does not always achieve the desired results, and sometimes it may lead to catastrophic consequences that cannot be remedied. This is due to several factors, some of these factors are related to the therapist or to the patient himself, or even related to God's will. It was, therefore, necessary for the legislator to intervene and develop the laws governing medical malpractice cases and set the limitations of liability for the therapist in such cases.
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UAE

Law on Drug Use & Rehabilitation in the UAE

An interview-format article covering the topic of drug use and rehabilitation in the UAE. This is from the legal podcast of lawyer Ludmila Yamalova, the founder of Lawgical with LYLAW.
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Laws and Procedures Related to the Dishonoring of Cheques

As the civil and commercial transactions in the UAE have been growing rapidly, and due to replacing cash with other financial instruments such as cheques for big amounts of money, this had caused some hiccups at times leading to criminal and civil consequences on the person who defaults on fulfilling obligations.
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UAE

نظرة على تعديلات قانون الأحوال الشخصية بموجب المرسوم بقانون (5) لعام 2020

ضمن إطار سلسلة التعديلات التي طرأت مؤخراً على عدد من القوانين الاتحادية لدولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة، أصدر صاحب السمو الشيخ خليفة بن زايد آل نهيان، رئيس الدولة، في 25 أغسطس 2020، مرسوماً بقانون اتحادي رقم (5) لسنة 2020 بتعديل بعض أحكام القانون الاتحادي رقم (28) لسنة 2005 في شأن الأحوال الشخصية.
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UAE

Alternatives to the Sharia Inheritance Law in the UAE

The article states the currently available options on how to set up a Will in the UAE. The expatriate (non-Muslim) testator has several options on how to protect the assets in the UAE and how to appoint guardians for the minor child(ren) habitually residing in the Emirates.
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UAE

The Procedure of Trademark Registration in the UAE

Trademark is a type of intellectual property that is used as a means of identification of the business. It can be any word, figure, signature... etc. that can be used to either distinguish the goods and services or to indicate its origin. In this article, we introduce the requirements, procedures and timeline for trademark registration.
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UAE

The Legal Alternatives of Bankruptcy in the UAE Legislation

The UAE continues to strive to modernize its laws and create more flexibility in meeting the needs and requirements of investors and businessmen and elevate its economy to the highest levels of growth and development.