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What is Divorce Mediation? Divorce mediation in UAE is an increasing sought after tool given its advantages for the entire family. Divorce mediation is a process in which a neutral third party, known as a mediator, helps couples who are…
Introduction to Marriages in UAE When considering options and venues for marriages in UAE the first question that arises is the religion of the to be spouses as this determines the options. In this publications we concentrate on non-Muslim marriages,…
Introduction Adoption in the UAE (United Arab Emirates) for expats is a complex issue due to the country’s legal framework and cultural considerations. The UAE follows Sharia law, which does not recognize traditional adoption as practiced in many Western countries.…
Introduction to Non-Muslim Life in the UAE Non-Muslim life in the UAE has been recently fully regulated. The estimated population of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2024 is around 10 million people. This population is composed of a significant…
Introduction Comprehensive divorce agreements in the UAE should cover various aspects beyond joint custody to ensure all legal, financial, and personal matters are addressed. We have in previous publications addressed the recent changes applying to non-muslim marriages and divorces in…
Introduction UAE wills’ scene for expats was shaken in 2023. Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2022 on Civil Personal Status (the “Law”) introduces the non-Sharia default rules applicable in the absence of a will in the event of fatality…
Introduction A civil marriage in Dubai can take place within 24 hours. The announcement of UAE Federal No. 41 of 2022 on Civil Personal Status Law along with its implementing regulations under Cabinet Decision No. 122/2023 have had a varied…