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Is the unused annual leave balance paid based on full or basic salary upon leaving job?
Q: Is the unused annual leave balance paid based on full or basic salary when completing 2 years of work and leaving? Legal blog
Egypt
أهم بنود اتفاقية المساهمين
اتفاقية المساهمين هي عقد ملزم قانونًا بين المساهمين في الشركة ويحدد حقوقهم والتزاماتهم، ويوضح كيفية إدارة الشركة، ويحدد ملكية الأسهم، وقواعد نقل الأسهم كل ذلك من أجل توفير حلول واضحة للمشاكل المثيرة للجدل. Questions & Answers
UAE
Gratuity eligibility upon resigning before labor card and Emirates ID expiry?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, I have been working in a Dubai-based company since March 29, 2022, and my labor card will expire on March 28, 2024, while my Emirates ID will expire on April 22, 2024. If I resign, my last working day will be on March 19, 2024. Will I receive a gratuity? My company is asking for money. Questions & Answers
UAE
Is a tenancy contract without Ejari valid?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, Is a tenancy contract without Ejari valid? If so, why is the RDC not accepting our case for eviction and suggesting that we go through the Civil Court? What is the tentative timeline to obtain a final verdict on eviction through the civil court? Questions & Answers
UAE
Maternity leave followed by unpaid leave, can we consider sick leave on a prorated basis?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, After completing three years, an employee will go on maternity leave starting from March 4, 2024. Following approved maternity leave, the employee will take unpaid leave. The employee has already used all available annual leave and utilized 25 days of sick leave at the beginning of the year. If the employee goes on maternity leave followed by unpaid leave, can we consider sick leave on a prorated basis? Questions & Answers
UAE
Transferring property from an individual owner. What verifications are needed?
Q: Dear Lawyers, I`m going to transfer residential property in Ajman from an individual owner. What are all the things that need to be verified before the transfer? Please advise! Questions & Answers
UAE
How to clear a travel ban and civil case by the bank to return to Dubai?
Q: Hi I have a civil case executed in Dubai by 1 bank only and there is no arrest warrant issued. I am outside the country and my residency is still valid can I enter UAE again, I want to pay the amount in installments cause I have work. Will I be arrested at the airport or not if I come to Dubai? Also, I got a job in Qatar. Can I travel to Qatar despite having a Civil Case in Dubai? But my priority is only UAE because I have spent all my life in Dubai, UAE. Your guidance will be great and thanks in advance. Questions & Answers
UAE
How can I claim the remaining amount of labor judgement from the court?
Q: Hi. The court ruled on my labor case AED 12900 on 27 Dec 2023. On 11 Jan 2024 after the Final Ruling, I filed to enforced execution. My employer has deposited 10900 holding 2000. Every time I visit Al Adheed Center they use to say It`s under process or I have to refile paying AED 30. Still, I haven`t received any amount until now. What should I do to get the amount? Questions & Answers
UAE
Will a UAE civil marriage be recognized in France?
Q: Hello, I just want to know if civil marriage in the UAE is recognized in France. I want to bring my future husband here to France, Inshallah. Questions & Answers
UAE
How to avoid overstay fines if the employer is delaying the employment visa process?
Q: My employer had started the labor process while I was overstaying on a visit visa. He gave me a labor card and labor contract. Now I have applied for overstay and absconding fine reduction. I suppose my fine application is approved and I pay them. The company will process the employment visa but the company license is expired and they are not renewing for 2 or 3 months. I will be stuck again for overstaying and absconding. How to get rid of this? What do I need to do? Can I get a visit visa? What about the labor he processed before? Kindly solve my issue. Questions & Answers
UAE
Responsibility for supplier payments in an LLC company – manager or partners?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, I am a partner of an LLC company with a 33 percent stake in mainland Dubai, along with two other partners who have equal shares. I just want to know if I will be responsible for any payment liabilities of suppliers, or if it will be the responsibility of the company manager, as I am not actively involved in the business. Questions & Answers
UAE
How to obtain a refund for a flat booking if we decide not to purchase?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, How to get a refund for the flat purchase booking if we do not want to buy the flat? Questions & Answers
UAE
Can I request my employer to cancel my visa while a labor case is still active?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, My employer breached the 14-day policy and terminated me without prior notice. I have filed a labor case against them, which is ongoing. Can I request my employer to cancel my visa while the case is still active, as they compelled me to withdraw the complaint to cancel my visa? Questions & Answers
UAE
Lived in Dubai in 2009, couldn't pay credit card debts. Can I return now?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, I was living in Dubai in 2009 and using some credit cards that I was unable to pay due to some problems. Now, in February 2024, can I enter Dubai again? Please guide me! Questions & Answers
UAE
Is an email to a tenant considered an official non-renewal notice?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, Is an email to a tenant considered an official non-renewal notice? Legal blog
UAE