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UAE
The employer gives more responsibilities with the same salary. What to do?
Q: Dear sir/madam, I am working as a cashier in a spare parts store, but my owner gives loading and unloading work permit to me. Is it legal? I am working 11 hours per day without an overtime salary. The accommodation current bill is deducted from my salary and also the internet. The food expenses are not given so my salary is not enough for me. What are all my rights? Questions & Answers
UAE
The commencement date to be considered after delaying the issuance of the work visa
Q: Hello madam, Good afternoon! Currently, I am working and living in Ras al Khaimah, in an interior cleaning company under 2 years contract. I started working under this company on October 9th 2019. I was on a visit visa at that time and the same date was on the offer letter given to me by the company. They delayed applying for my work visa and the labour card. They applied for my work visa and labour card on 6th January 2020 and now they are saying that I have to work as per my labour card which is expiring on Jan 5, 2022. But as per my offer letter, my 2 years contract has already finished. Please advise me what I can do. Do I have to work as per my labour card or should I stop working as I have another job but my company is still not giving me cancellation? Questions & Answers
Egypt
مسؤولية الضامن تجاه البنك عند تخلُّف المدين عن السداد
س: السلام عليكم، أخي يمتلك شركة وطلب قرض شركات صغيرة من أحد البنوك المصرية وطلب مني أن أضمنه. ذهبنا معًا للبنك ووقع على عقد القرض وإيصال أمانة. وقّع أخي على شيكات بقيمة القرض. الآن امتنع أخي عن الدفع والبنك يطالبني بالدفع وأنا دخلي الشهري ضعيف ولا أستطيع دفع قسط القرض. ما المسؤولية القانونية التي تقع عليّ؟ وما أقصى عقوبة يمكن أن أحصل عليها إذا قام البنك برفع قضية؟ Questions & Answers
UAE
Is it necessary to send a non-renewal notice 30 days before contract expiry?
Q: Dear sir/madam, My contract was finished this December 16, then I sent a letter to my company that I will not renew my contract but my company told me that because I did not notice them 30 days before, they will cut 30 days from my salary. Is that right even I came to work and finished 6 years with my company? Questions & Answers
UAE
How to claim alimony and children maintenance from husband without divorce
Q: Hi. My husband refuses to give me the rights of a wife and does not want to divorce either. He sent me to my home country 2 years back and sends minimal maintenance. I have 3 kids who are not going to school. I want to come back on a visit visa, and he says if I do, he will leave the house and not renew my visa or pay any expenses. What should I do? Questions & Answers
UAE
إصدار توكيل لمحامٍ من موكل خارج الإمارات وفق شروط خاصة
س: مرحبًا، أريد توكيل محامي ولكنني خارج دولة الإمارات. أود أن أعرف هل يمكن للمحامي إصدار وكالة من خلال خدمة كاتب العدل أون لاين رغم أنني لست بالإمارات؟ هل يجب عمل الوكالة في سفارة الإمارات؟ أود حصر الوكالة وأريد أنا استلام المبلغ بعد تنفيذ الحكم وليس المحامي. هل يمكنني ألا أعطي الصلاحية للمحامي لهذا الأمر في الوكالة؟ أريد إبرام اتفاقية أتعاب مع المحامي والاتفاق على أن يأخذ المحامي أتعابه بعد تحصيل المبلغ بعد التنفيذ، هل هذا ممكن؟ أرجو أن أتلقى جوابًا على سؤالي! Questions & Answers
UAE
Can I renew my visa if I have a rental dispute running in the municipality?
Q: I have a municipality case. Can I renew my visa? Can I request the renewal? Questions & Answers
Egypt
الإجراء القانوني لتنازل الأب عن محل إيجار قديم لابنه
س: السلام عليكم، معي توكيل عام من والدي منذ عام ١٩٩٦ وهو بفضل الله تعالى وحده ما زال على قيد الحياة وهو شريك مع رجل في محل صغير (إيجار قديم). ما الإجراء القانوني المتبع لعمل تنازل منه لي أنا بموجب هذا التوكيل؟ أحسن الله تعالى إليكم وجزيتم خيرًا يا رب! Questions & Answers
UAE
متى يحق للمطور سحب العقار مرة أخرى بعد التأخُّر في سداد الدفعات المستحقة؟
س: السلام عليكم، متى يحق للمطور سحب العقار مرة أخرى بعد التأخُّر في سداد الدفعات المستحقة؟ علمًا بأنه تم دفع حوالي 48% من قيمة العقار. بعد أخذ الحكم من دائرة الأراضي والأملاك بدبي بسحب العقار، هل يوجد شيء يمكن المشتري من استرجاع المبلغ المدفوع مرة أخرى؟ Questions & Answers
KSA
رفض صاحب العمل إعطاء شهادة خبرة رغم وجود صك حكم استئناف
س: لدي صك حكم استئناف بإلزام صاحب العمل بإعطائي شهادة خبرة وهو يرفض. ماذا أفعل؟ Questions & Answers
UAE
How to act if you do not agree on the rent increase proposed by the landlord?
Q: Hi Ma`am, Can I know what is my legal situation if I refused to accept the rent increase? Also, as per our contract, the landlord should inform me before 60 days. What if he didn`t notify me? Thanks Questions & Answers
UAE
How to continue the file for inheritance of brother after filing the case by sister-in-law?
Q: My brother passed away last year at the workplace and as per the Dubai Court, his inheritance is shared by his widow, 3 children and old-aged parents. I am their only son left now to take care of them. My father is 77 years old, he`s bed sick for 3 years now and cannot move and my mother is also 70 years old. My question is which Dubai court department to approach and what documents are needed to collect their inheritance amount on their behalf from the Dubai Court? The case was filed by my sister-in-law. Questions & Answers
UAE
Launching a crowdfunding campaign to acquire real estate in Dubai
Q: Dear sir/madam, I would like to explore the possibility of launching a crowdfunding campaign on a US-based portal to acquire real estate in Dubai (hotel room units). I would like to obtain some legal advice around the most efficient way to structure the investment (SPV and jurisdiction). Thanks! Questions & Answers
UAE
What happens to the wife if the sponsoring husband refuses to renew her visa?
Q: Hi. My spouse sent me to Pakistan and my residency got expired. I came back here on a visit visa and I am living in his house. Now he threatens not to take me under his sponsorship and neither wants to divorce. What will happen when my visit visa expires? Questions & Answers
UAE
How can I cancel my labor card and visa if my employer is not answering?
Q: How can I cancel my labor card and visa? My employer is not answering and there`s no more office. Kindly tell me what is the procedure for cancellation. How long it will take for the cancellation process? Questions & Answers
UAE