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ADGM wills in 2026 operate through a hybrid legal structure that combines common law principles with local UAE probate and enforcement mechanisms. This dual nature makes ADGM wills particularly attractive to non-Muslim expatriates seeking international legal familiarity while ensuring enforceability…
DIFC Wills in 2026 remain one of the most established and widely used succession planning tools for non-Muslim expatriates in the UAE. They continue to offer a high level of legal certainty, particularly for families with property, children, and complex…
Introduction – UAE Wills 2026 UAE wills in 2026 have become an essential legal instrument for expatriates who want to protect their families, property, and cross-border assets. Living and investing in the United Arab Emirates offers significant opportunities. However, succession…
Who this is for To register a DIFC Will is an option for Non-Muslim individuals with assets and/or minor children in the UAE who want certainty, testamentary freedom, and swift, English-language probate via the DIFC Courts Wills Service. When to…
Introduction to Wills for Muslims in the UAE The registration of wills for Muslims in the UAE is a frequently discussed topic. For many Muslims, the idea of writing a will may seem unnecessary, given that Islamic inheritance rules are…
Probate Processes in DIFC and ADGM – Introduction Understanding the probate processes in DIFC and ADGM is essential when deciding which forum best suits your estate planning needs. Non-Muslim expatriates in the UAE frequently rely on the Abu Dhabi Global…
Introduction to the Best Will in the UAE The best will in the UAE depends on the personal circumstances of the testator and the nature and location of their assets. In practice, most clients choose between DIFC and ADJD wills.…
Introduction Where to register a will in the UAE is a crucial that most expats go through after deciding registering a will versus potentially executing a will made abroad. For expatriates living in the UAE, registering a will is crucial…
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…