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Possible legal action following the fine payment for credit card
Q: Hi Madam, I would like clarification to that: A security cheque presented by the bank bounced due to the unpaid credit card dues. I have paid the penalty in the court. Please advise whether I can resume working over here? Will the banks follow me to pay the debts after that?
Jun 17, 2019
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الإجراء الواجب اتخاذه عند رفض صاحب العمل دفع المستحقات
س: أنا أعمل في محل منذ خمس سنوات وإقامتي قاربت على النهاية. أنا أخشى من عدم دفع صاحب العمل مستحقاتي. قد يدعي أنه لا يملك المال أو أي سبب آخر للهروب من دفع مستحقاتي. ماذا أفعل؟
Jun 17, 2019
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UAE
Replacing the local sponsor and changing profit sharing
Q: I have opened a restaurant. Due to some issues, I had to add my local sponsor as a partner. Now, the shares are like 64% for him and 36% for me on records. Profit share is 50-50. He is claiming that he has lost his government job due to this high percentage of partnership in the restaurant. He needs a large amount of money every month which I cannot afford right now. Is there any way that I get any assistance of law in this situation?
Jun 17, 2019
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UAE
Termination of limited contract and repatriation allowance
Q: Sir, I`m on a limited contract with a company in Abu Dhabi for 9 months. If I resign from the company, will my air ticket be borne by them?
Jun 16, 2019
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UAE
Probation period and possibility of extending it upon completion
Q: Is it possible to extend probation of an employee further 3 months after completing his/her probation of 6 months (as per the contract) based on performance dissatisfaction and provided with a Performance Improvement Plan? Or should the termination happen after completion of 6 months probation?
Jun 16, 2019
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UAE
Recovering the dues of the unpaid invoices of a client
Q: Hello, One of my clients in Dubai hasn`t paid our invoices from the last 6 months. Even after agreeing to a payment schedule, they have missed the second payment and delayed it. I have all the emails and signed PO number too. I would like to seek legal advice to end this misery. Please let me know. Thanks
Jun 16, 2019
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UAE
Mandatory restriction on probation time and extension
Q: I am working with a renewed company. In my offer letter, it`s clearly written I will be placed under 6 months probation period, and after that, my salary will increase. But now 10 months are about to end and they didn`t increase my salary. I got an email that they extended my probation period for 3 months. I performed very well as compared to other staff. Kindly guide me, what should I do? Thanks.Jun 16, 2019
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UAE
Expected fine for credit card and possibility of a civil case
Q: Hi Sir, I have to pay AED 32000 for a credit card but the bank has made a bounced cheque for 60,000 and police called for a criminal case. I want to ask you how much will the fine be? And if I pay fine, can they make a civil case on the same cheque?Jun 16, 2019
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UAE
تسجيل الموظف المواطن العامل في شركة منطقة حرة بالمعاشات الاجتماعية
س: هل يجب تسجيل الموظف المواطن في هيئة المعاشات والتأمينات الاجتماعية إذا كان يعمل في شركة منطقة حرة؟Jun 16, 2019
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UAE
The consequences of facing a civil case for credit card
Q: Good Morning Ma`am, What is a civil case? I have an outstanding payment for a bank of AED 61875.61. I am unable to pay because of salary delays, this has lead to financial instability. Now, the bank informed me that they will file a civil case against me. I want to understand what will be consequences for me. What judgement will I get from court? Please advise. Thanks & Regards, F.Jun 16, 2019
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UAE
Terminating contract and claiming refund for project delay
Q: Hi, I had purchased an off-plan property from a developer in 2017. The completion date mentioned in the contract is February 2018. I have already paid 60% of the sale amount. The percentage completion for the project on the Dubai Land Department says 98% since the last one year. Can I get the contract cancelled and get my money back? Regards O.
Jun 16, 2019
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UAE
Clearing an absconding case and overstay before travelling
Q: I have an absconding case and my visa is over. I want to go back to india. Do I have to pay my overstay fines or not?Jun 16, 2019
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UAE
Consequences of a civil case for an outstanding bank debt
Q: Good morning Sir, What is a civil case? I have an outstanding payment for a bank of AED 61875.61. I am unable to pay because of salary delays, this has lead to financial instability. Now, the bank informed me that they will file a civil case against me. I want to understand what will be consequences for me. What judgement will I get from court? Please advise. Thanks & Regards, F.Jun 16, 2019
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UAE
Commercial recovery case for pending payments with a customer
Q: Dear Rajasree, Our company is into building materials trading. One customer of ours owes us AED 85,000 which is due for more than 180 days. They have issued cheques to us for AED 65,000 which have bounced. We require legal advice on how to proceed.Jun 16, 2019
333
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UAE
Jurisdiction of challenging an arbitration award in the UAE
Q: Hi, We have an agreement within two UAE entities and the arbitration is ICC. The applied law is English law. Kindly advise, in case of any major dispute, can we appeal to Dubai court seeking dispute resolution? Thanks.Jun 15, 2019
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UAE
كيفية التأكد من صحة عرض عمل في دبي
س: لقد تلقيت عرض عمل من دبي وطلبوا إرسال النسخة موقعة إلى الشركة وأيضاً إلى شركة سفر وسياحة. كيف أتأكد إذا كان صحيح؟Jun 15, 2019
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