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Enforcing Civil Judgments in the UAE: A Practical Guide Under Federal Decree-Law No. (42) of 2022
In the UAE, the enforcement of civil court judgments plays a vital role in ensuring that judicial decisions are not merely symbolic but produce real, enforceable outcomes for judgment creditors. While securing a favourable ruling mark legal success, it is the enforcement process that transforms this success into a tangible result. With a growing emphasis […]
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Read MoreReclaiming Property for Personal Use in Dubai: A Legal Perspective on Article 25(2) of Law No. 26 of 2007 (as Amended by Law No. 33 of 2008)
Introduction: The Purpose of Dubai’s Tenancy Law Law No. 26 of 2007, as amended by Law No. 33 of 2008, governs the relationship between landlords and tenants in the Emirate of Dubai. The primary objective of this legislation is to strike a fair balance between the rights of property owners and tenants, providing legal certainty […]
Read MoreCriminal Liability for the Acts of Others
Introduction: Merely mentioning the existence of criminal liability arising from the act of another is enough to raise concern, given that the general principle in criminal law is the “personal nature of punishment”, meaning that a person should not be held accountable for a crime that was not the result of their own criminal activity. […]
Read MoreBounced Cheques in the UAE: Contrasting Judicial Approaches in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
A cheque is regarded as an instrument of payment that serves as a substitute for cash, and must be issued in accordance with specific legal requirements. Recent amendments to the UAE Commercial Transactions Law have brought about notable changes to the legal character of cheques, particularly in instances of non-payment (i.e., bounced cheques). Under the […]
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