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A pharmacy gave me the wrong set of medicine that was not prescribed by my doctor. Can I file a complaint?
Q: A pharmacy gave me the wrong set of medicine that was not prescribed by my doctor. Can I file a complaint?
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Apr 24, 2025
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UAE
What should I do if the company cuts my salary by 60% without my consent?
Q: Hello, I`m a Malaysian and have worked with a company registered in Dubai. I`m based in Malaysia and have been working with them since 2008. Recently, the company has been facing financial trouble and offered me a 60% pay cut, which I did not agree to. I offered them two options: to temporarily cut my salary by 20%, or to pay me retrenchment compensation based on my contract (which is based on Malaysian law). Please advise me on my next course of action if the company cuts my salary by 60% without my consent.
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Apr 24, 2025
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UAE
How can I remove the HIV ban and return to the UAE now that I am undetectable?
Q: Hello, I didn`t get my visa renewed due to failing the medical for HIV. I am now undetectable, so it is not transmissible. How can I get the ban removed and return to the UAE? What documents do I need?
Apr 24, 2025
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UAE
What is the process for vacating the tenant operating a restaurant in a retail shop I am buying?
Q: Hello, I am buying a retail shop that is currently rented, and the tenant is running a fast food restaurant. I wanted to vacate this property for my own use and the very purpose of buying. What would be the process?Apr 24, 2025
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UAE
Can the husband put a travel ban on his two minor daughters after divorce?
Q: Husband and wife are expats from Pakistan. The marriage gave 2 minor daughters first one is 3 years age, the second is 1 year age. Now the husband has given a divorce to the wife two shots first in 2024 and second in 2025. If the husband puts a travel ban on minor kids, how long and when can the wife get the removal of the travel ban? If my wife has to travel abroad in an emergency, how can she take her minor children on a long trip? After divorce confirmation by the UAE court and custody awarded to the mother, please advise and clarify in detail.
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Apr 23, 2025
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UAE
Is the employer supposed to keep the employee passport during his/her contract?
Q: Is the employer supposed to keep the employee`s passport during his/her contract?
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Apr 23, 2025
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UAE
Is an employer required to provide insurance for an employee's dependents?
Q: Hello, Is there a law that mandates an employer to provide insurance for an employee`s dependents?
Apr 23, 2025
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UAE
How to renew a company's trade license without an Ejari due to a rental dispute?
Q: Hello, Kindly advise how to renew a company`s trade license without an Ejari when there is a disagreement with the landlord over the rental contract.
Apr 23, 2025
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UAE
How can I clear my name in Khorfakkan court for a bank case after being cleared by Abu Dhabi court?
Q: The Khorfakkan judge did not clear the case, but the Abu Dhabi court set it as cleared because they found out that the scammer who used my lost Emirates ID to open a bank account and scam other people using my name. They got a picture when this guy opened the bank, so it is clearly not me. But the Khorfakkan court wants me jailed and deported.Apr 23, 2025
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UAE
Can my landlord sue me for stained or discolored floor tiles after three years of tenancy?
Q: Hello, Does my landlord have legal grounds to sue me for stained or discolored floor tiles after three years of tenancy?+1
Apr 23, 2025
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UAE
What the maximum time is to get approval for the reconciliation enforcement request for the Debtor Installment?
Q: Good Day, May I ask what the maximum time is to get approval for the reconciliation enforcement request for the Debtor Installment? A criminal case was served and closed, but a civil case is active; that`s why there is an execution. Once I get approved, can I apply for a new visa? Thank you.Apr 23, 2025
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UAE
Am I entitled to an air ticket to my country for vacation if it is not mentioned in my contract?
Q: Hello, Currently, I am working as an employee in a free zone company, and I have been working for two years. Now I want to go to my country on vacation because my vacation time has come, and I want to know whether I will get a two-year return ticket to go to my country or not. My company is under a free zone, I would like to know if I am entitled to it, even though it is not mentioned in my contract letter.Apr 23, 2025
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UAE
Will a person be held liable for money owed by the landlord to the tenant if he has a POA from the landlord?
Q: If a landlord has granted a power of attorney to another individual to handle their property and litigation, can the PoA holder be held liable for an execution order, especially where a property has been sold and the owner owes money to a previous tenant for a RERA case? The proceeds of sale have been transferred into accounts held in the name of the PoA holder.+1
Apr 22, 2025
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UAE
I signed an NDA not to join a competitor company. Is this agreement enforceable according to UAE law?
Q: In the UAE, I joined an IT company as an IT salesperson. I signed an NDA stating that I will not join any competitor company. After my visa cancellation from that company, can I still join any IT company according to UAE law?+1
Apr 22, 2025
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UAE
How does the court calculate the division percentage of a joint property in a divorce case?
Q: I am going to file for a no-fault divorce soon. We got married in Dubai, and we own a studio apartment jointly. I have paid AED 150,019 and have bank statements to prove. As per the Land Department, my ownership is 49.91%. Will I get this share as per the current value, or will the court determine who paid what amounts? Thanks
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Apr 22, 2025
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UAE
Is my landlord legally able to sue me for door scratches caused by my dog?
Q: Hello, Is my landlord legally able to sue me for door scratches caused by my dog? They’ve withheld my security deposit and mentioned that they would take care of the repairs.+1
Apr 22, 2025
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