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Is a 25% partner liable for an LLC company's fines after its closure?
Q: Hello, I was a 25% partner in an LLC company in Dubai that closed in 2019. I was only a partner and not involved in any decision-making or management. When the company closed, it had outstanding VAT to the government, and fines have been accumulating on the amount since then. I would like to know my liability for this. Questions & Answers
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How do we get the 50% salary back from the UAE armed forces when an Emirati is in national service?
Q: How do we get the 50% salary back from the UAE armed forces when an Emirati is in national service? Questions & Answers
UAE
Is an MOU still legally binding to parties after its expiry?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, We are at the final stages of the process, with our MoU expiring while waiting for the NOC. All cheques have been issued and shared. In the MoU, we have a couple of additional conditions regarding the seller`s obligation to obtain the NOC and a penalty of 10% for defaulting on either side. If the seller decides not to continue with the process and not renew the MoU, does the expired one still legally cover the buyer? Questions & Answers
UAE
Can I renew my residence visa while facing a civil case?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, I have a civil case against me, I couldn`t pay the rent, and there`s a travel ban on me. My residence visa is about to expire. Can I still renew my residence visa and obtain a freelance visa? Questions & Answers
UAE
Am I entitled to apply for vacation leave even though I am newly hired?
Q: Dear Concern, I would like to seek assistance. I am newly hired by a company, but I have not signed my offer letter yet because I am planning to go on an annual vacation in December. Am I entitled to file for vacation leave even though I am newly joined? Questions & Answers
UAE
Will the new employer cover the old employer's recruitment expenses?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, If I have already resigned after 1 year and it was a forced resignation, will my current employer pay all the compensation that the old employee has spent on (visa, plane ticket, training)? Questions & Answers
UAE
The police didn't disclose the reason for the lifetime ban. What to do?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, When I was traveling to my home country in the airport, I came to know that I have a ban for lifetime from the UAE. I asked the police about the reason for the ban for lifetime, they said they can’t discose it. Legal blog
UAE
كيف تحمى فكرة مشروعك التجاري
هذا المقال يفيدك في معرفة كيفية حماية افكارك التجارية عند مشاركتها مع الغير سواء مطورين أو مستثمرين. فأن كان لديك أفكار تجارية تريد حمايتها، عليك متابعة القراءة. إن كنت تعمل بمفردك الآن، فمع مرور الوقت قد تحتاج الى مطورين لمشروعك أو مستثمرين، ولكنك قد تخشى من سرقة أفكارك التجارية أو استغلالها، فلا بد لك من وسيلة لحماية هذه الأفكار حتى لا تتعرض لخطر السرقة أو الاستغلال. Questions & Answers
UAE
If terminated per Article 44, must employer pay notice period?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, If an employee is terminated immediately without notice period due to Article 44 reasons, does the employer have to pay the notice period amount to the employee? Questions & Answers
UAE
If no assets are found, can the court reject the bankruptcy case?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, I got approval for bankruptcy proceedings as a trader. If, in the court expert report, no money or assets are found for liquidation, can this lead to the court rejecting the bankruptcy case, as there will be nothing to give to creditors? Questions & Answers
UAE
Can my employer extend my probation period if I took 45 days leave due to an accident?
Q: I am on probation and have taken 45 days leave during probation due to accident. Will my probation period be extended? Questions & Answers
UAE
Can I request the court to change a cheque case payment plan from monthly to quarterly?
Q: The court has ordered me to pay a certain amount of money (3000 AED) on a monthly basis via the Amanat system (200 AED charges per transaction) until I fully paid the required total amount on my case (cheque settlement for 100K AED). My question is, can I possibly request the court to change the mode of payment on a quarterly basis, and then I will make the payment? The triple equivalent amount of AED 9000 instead? Please advise. Questions & Answers
UAE
If manager and owner are the same on the license, who handles legal cases?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, If the manager and owner are the same on the trade license, then who is the authorized person for legal cases? Questions & Answers
UAE
هل أمر الأداء يكون على محرر الشيك بالتضامن مع الشركة؟
س: السلام عليكم، لدي شيك مرتجع وأكمل مدة سنة. الشركة التي تحمل الاسم في الشيك غير موجودة ومحرر الشيك شخص آخر لا أعلم إن كان مفوضًا بوكالة لتحرير الشيك. سؤالي: هل أمر الأداء يكون على محرر الشيك بالتضامن مع الشركة؟ أرجو الإفادة بقانون الإمارات!
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UAE
If legal issues arise and the trade license mentions the manager and the owner, who is responsible?
Q: The trade license of a company mentions both the manager and owner. Who is the authorized person, if any legal issues arise? Questions & Answers
UAE
Quitting job: Notice period pay - contract vs. offer letter terms
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, I’m quitting my job with a 90-day notice period, but I’m only going to work for 30 days of the notice period. Should the compensation for the remaining days be calculated according to my MOL contract, or can they force me to also pay what was mentioned in the offer letter as extra expenses such as transportation fees and overtime?
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