The vast deserts, the bustling cities, and the enormous skyscrapers of the United Arab Emirates eclipse the comprehensive legal system that accounts for the everyday workings of daily life. For those living in the country and those that understand the ins and outs of the system, it is a magnificent organism that details the protection […]

Custody laws in the United Arab Emirates are mainly transcribed in Federal Law No. 28 of the year 2005 (UAE Personal Affairs Law), and I will refer to these articles in covering the Court\’s discretion in family law issues. A recent custody case at our firm shows some of the reasons behind a final decision […]

Sudden death syndrome is like something out of a horror movie. It comes at you out of the blue. Everything seems to be fine. One moment you enjoy your time, feel happy and relaxed, and the next one you are no more. What Is Sudden Death Syndrome? Smoking and sudden death syndrome have been linked […]

Legal Principle Article 215 and 217 of the Civil Procedures Law of the UAE states that a person does not have the right to enter into an arbitration agreement if the signatory does not have the authority to bind the person it is representing through a private power of attorney to sign such a contract […]

Legal Principle Under normal circumstances it is presumed that Arbitration procedures have been complied with by all concerned parties. The burden of proof to prove the contrary shall fall on the party claiming so. Adjudication on this issue shall be solely based the contents of the arbitration award and its details. Facts The claimant filed […]

One of the quickest ways to get to the Grand Canyon is by airplane. And from Las Vegas, you have a choice of going to the West Rim and the South Rim. To make sure your flight is the best it can be, I wrote up these 5 tips. Act on any of them and […]

Las Vegas Grand Canyon bus tours are an awesome way to experience the National Park. They are the cheapest way, too. So in order for you to get the best experience possible from a Canyon coach tour, I collected these five tips. Follow them and you\’ll be in for the trip of a lifetime. RSVP […]

Millionaire dating is the new talk of the town. Whether, the wealthy man, is old, divorced or single does not ring in the minds of many. It seems that dating a millionaire guarantees a new promotion to a given class within the society. The rule goes; marry a millionaire and enjoy life as the money […]

Age gap dating is somehow stressful, particularly when a younger man does not know how to make their first step. Others end up quitting within a short period. Cougars are just like any other woman on the streets. The difference is due to their maturity and experience from past relationships. Hence, they are in a […]

Legal Principle A party to an arbitration contract have right to request annulment of arbitration award if arbitrator did not follow the procedures contained in the arbitration contract or the agreed terms of reference. Terms of reference Terms of reference is the agreement between the arbitrator(s) and the parties containing the rules applicable to arbitration, […]