Articles and legal Updates

A criminal case in the UAE can lead to a travel ban, even before a final judgment is issued. Under UAE law, a travel restriction may be imposed during a criminal investigation or ongoing court proceedings to prevent an individual from leaving the country.

However, a criminal comp...

A recent landmark trademark infringement case involving luxury titan Louis Vuitton (LV) and a popular Chinese tea brand, "Molly Tea," resulted in a hefty 10.3 million RMB (approx. $1.4 million USD) penalty. This ruling has sent shockwaves through the global business and l...

As digital technologies continue to transform governments, businesses, and everyday life, cybercrime has become one of the most significant legal challenges in cybersecurity worldwide. Its cross-border nature, rapid technological evolution, and growing economic impact require modern legal framewo...

Yes, your landlord can increase your rent in Dubai, but only if the increase complies with the Smart Rental Index and the landlord provides at least 90 days' written notice before your tenancy renewal date. If the proposed increase exceeds the permitted limit, tenants have the right to challenge ...

Creating a will is one of the most important legal steps you can take to protect your family and your assets. Yet many expatriates living in the UAE mistakenly believe they only need a will if they own significant wealth or that a will prepared in their home country is en...

In an increasingly interconnected world, the long arm of the law no longer stops at national borders. As global conflicts, cross-border investigations, and international accountability mechanisms continue to ...