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Can I get police clearance certificate after getting judgment of innocence?
Q: I had a criminal case and after the appeal, I was pronounced innocent. Is it true that I can’t obtain a police clearance certificate for two years after the case? I need it to start a new job in Dubai. Questions & Answers
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What happens to the sale of property if the transaction couldn't happen due to formalities?
Q: Dear, I signed a FORM F with an Addendum expiring on 5 September. At first me not knowing the process, I did not know that I needed to clear pending charges to sell my property. I thought I will come to an arrangement with the buyer, and he agreed to that with compensation that we manage between me and the agency. Then I went to the UAE for 3 weeks but nothing happened when I came back to France. They requested me to come back to sign the original contract because the bank could not accept the signed copy. My question is, since the original contract is rejected and we have no original but pdf signed copy, is it a valid contract? Or it`s not official unless signed on the paper original? Can I remove myself from the sale? Also, if the contract is valid then and the expiry date reaches, what is happening? Can I remove myself from the sale knowing for a fact that the NOC is pending and the contract could not be registered in the land department? Thank you Questions & Answers
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What are the possibilities to defend a drug case for personal use?
Q: Hi What are the possibilities to defend a drug case for personal use and urine test is positive? Is there any way to defend the charges? Questions & Answers
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هل يحصل المدين على حكم براءة بشأن إيصال أمانة إذا لم تذكر القيمة؟
س: لو إيصال أمانة على بياض وعليه بصمة واسم الدائن دون كتابة القيمة، هل يأخذ براءة؟ Questions & Answers
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Is it possible to return back to the UAE due to the non-renewal of Emirates ID?
Q: Hello! I got a labor ban due to stay in the UAE without the renewal of my Emirates ID and our company CR. I would like to travel back to the UAE for a job search on a tourist visa. Can I get a tourist visa also work visa after accepting a job offer? Please clarify. Questions & Answers
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Consequences of resigning from a limited contract to take another offer
Q: Greetings Madam, I am working as a security guard in Abu Dhabi and I got a new offer letter from another company as a client recommend me. I am working with my company for 3 years on a limited period contract, and I renewed my visa last December 2020. Now I want to resign from my current employer. Can I do it? What can be the issue if I want to leave? Questions & Answers
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Legal assistance in preparing T&Cs and privacy policy for startups
Q: Hi, I am starting a website that connects freelancers to media professionals and individuals. It will be a marketplace sort of platform. Where can I find a legal advisor to help with the terms and conditions and privacy policy for startups? Thank you for your reply in advance. N. Questions & Answers
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How to claim money from a UAE company against provided services
Q: We as an Indian company provided software services to one of our clients in the UAE (a private company) in 2017. Since then, the customer is delaying the payment, and now we have offered him a 50% net discount on their payable as requested by them. Even with this, they are not paying. What legal action can be taken against them? Laws & Regulations
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Federal Decree-Law No. (45) of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data
The provisions of this Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data, known as the "PDPL", govern Personal Data regulations in the United Arab Emirates Laws & Regulations
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Federal Decree-Law No. (46) of 2021 on Electronic Transactions and Trust Services
The provisions of this Decree-Law, known as the "New E-commerce Law", govern E-commerce regulations in the United Arab Emirates. The New E-commerce Law repeals the previous UAE E-commerce Law (Federal Law No. (1) of 2006 Concerning Electronic Transactions & Commerce). Laws & Regulations
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Federal Decree-Law No. (31) of 2021 Promulgating the Crimes and Penalties Law
The provisions of this Federal Decree-Law No. (31) of 2021 Promulgating the Crimes and Penalties Law, known as the "New UAE Penal Code", governs criminal actions in the United Arab Emirates. The New Penal Code repeals the previous UAE Penal Code (Federal Law No. (3) of 1987 Promulgating the Penal Code). Laws & Regulations
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Federal Decree-Law no. (36) of 2021 on Trademarks
The provisions of this Federal Decree-Law, known as the "New Trademarks Law", govern Trademarks regulations in the United Arab Emirates. The New Trademarks Law repeals the previous UAE Trademarks Law (Federal Law No. (37) of 1992 Concerning Trademarks). Laws & Regulations
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Federal Decree-Law No. (32) of 2021 on Commercial Companies
The provisions of this Federal Decree-Law No. (32) of 2021 on Commercial Companies governs commercial companies in the United Arab Emirates. The New Commercial Companies Code repeals the previous UAE Commercial Companies Code (Federal Law No. (2) of 2015 on Commercial Companies). Laws & Regulations
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Federal Decree-Law no. (38) of 2021 on Copyrights and Neighboring Rights
The provisions of this Federal Decree-Law, known as the "New Copyright Law", govern Copyright regulations in the United Arab Emirates. The New Copyright Law repeals the previous UAE Copyright Law (Federal Law No. (7) of 2002 On Copyrights and Related Rights). Laws & Regulations
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Federal Decree-Law No. (33) of 2021 On the Regulation of Labor Relations
The provisions of this Decree-Law, known as "New UAE Labor Law", govern labour relations in the private sector of the United Arab Emirates. The New Labor Law repeals the previous UAE Labor Law (Federal Law No. (8) of 1980). Laws & Regulations
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