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I was terminated without notice. How can I file a case against my company?
Q: On the 24, I received my termination letter without notice. When I asked for one day`s time, they forced me to sign and I did sign the second warning letter. I didn’t sign but on that second warning letter, I replied with a written letter with proper details. I feel like termination is unfair, what should I do now? Questions & Answers
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Fraudulent forex platform in Dubai: How to recover my investment?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, I invested money in a forex trading platform, but later discovered it is an unlicensed fraud company that is scamming many people. They had claimed to have a license and have an office in Dubai. Two people have already filed a case against them. I want to know the best way to proceed and recover my invested amount. Thanks in advance! Questions & Answers
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I paid a contractor to deliver a project and they did not. What action can I take against them?
Q: What action can I take against a contractor who has been paid but did not deliver a project and is no longer responding? Questions & Answers
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Can I renew my free zone business license myself?
Q: Can I renew my free zone business license by myself or do I need to pay an agent to do it for me? They are charging a very high fee to fill out a form. Questions & Answers
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I have unpaid bank loan and credit cards in the UAE. How can I settle it before I go back?
Q: Hello There, I am a bank defaulter. I had a bank loan and credit cards in the UAE. Due to a job loss in 2009, I had to leave the UAE. My intention was to repay the amount and I did pay for some time until I was misguided by the bank employee. I have a job offer now and wish to go back to Dubai again. I can`t afford to pay in one go but small EMIs. Kindly advise. Questions & Answers
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What is the time limit to execute a judgment?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, Time limit to execute a judgment. I won a court case about 5 years ago. I still did not register an execution lawsuit. What is the maximum permitted time limit between the verdict and registration of the related execution lawsuit? Questions & Answers
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Leaving job during probation: Visa charges and notice period compensation?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, An employee leaves the job within the probation period and is only willing to serve 14 days of notice instead of the 30 days as per the contract and wants to join a new organization. What are the consequences she has to bear? Is the new employer liable to pay the visa charges or the employee? What about compensation for the due notice period of 16 days? Please explain! Questions & Answers
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Can I open a business account for my company in the UAE if I do not have an Emirates ID?
Q: I want to open a business account for my company in the UAE without an Emirates ID or physical presence. Is it possible through a PoA? Is there anyone who can provide this service? Questions & Answers
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فتح باب المرافعة لتقديم مستندات في دعوى طعن بالتمييز
س: السلام عليكم ورحمة الله، لدي سؤال: هل يجوز تقديم طلب فتح باب المرافعة لتقديم مستندات في دعوى طعن بالتمييز عقاري مؤجَّلة للمشورة أو محجوزة للحكم؟ Questions & Answers
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What do I need to do if I have to change jobs and I'm sponsoring my daughter's visa?
Q: What do I need to do if I have to change jobs and I`m sponsoring my daughter`s visa? Does my daughter need to cancel and do I need to make a new one for her once I get another job? Questions & Answers
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How to make a travel ban against someone for an unpaid debt?
Q: How to make a travel ban against someone who did not pay my money for the last 4 years? And what are the collection possibilities? Questions & Answers
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Calculating gratuity upon converting from unlimited to limited-term labor contracts
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, Since the UAE required all existing unlimited-term labor contracts to be converted to limited-term contracts, on which one (unlimited or limited) must the calculation of gratuity be based? Questions & Answers
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The public prosecution has appealed for a more severe punishment. What to do?
Q: Dear Sir/Madam, I am involved in a drug case for possession and use of illegal substances. I was bailed out on February 17 and had a court hearing on April 17, which I did not attend. The judgment was made in absentia, with a penalty of a 5000 dirham fine. I paid the fine before the Eid holidays, and the "wanted" status was cleared. However, the public prosecution has appealed the judgment, arguing that the penalty was too lenient. I have another hearing on May 17. Should I file an appeal now or after the hearing on the 17th? Questions & Answers
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The steps to set up a company in Dubai
Q: Good afternoon, I would like to set up a company in Dubai but I don`t know what steps to follow or how to do it. Can I receive information from an expert lawyer in Dubai? Questions & Answers
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Checking the validity of a job offer
Q: Hi Sir/Madam, I received an offer letter from the city center mall, but I have a doubt that they require a two-way courier service from India to Dubai and from Dubai to Delhi. I am confused, and then they gave me a visa application form. Is this real? Questions & Answers
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