Case Studies

How DY Lawyers’ Due Diligence Saved Millions in a Risky UAE Clinic Acquisition —

When a Dubai healthcare investment group planned to acquire a chain of clinics worth AED 25 million, DY Lawyers uncovered critical compliance gaps, defective leases, and undisclosed liabilities through a rigorous legal due diligence process. Their strategic intervention, including revised agreements and escrow protections, prevented the client from inheriting major risks and saved an estimated AED 8.4 million. This case highlights how expert legal diligence transforms potential losses into secure, profitable investments across the UAE’s complex regulatory landscape.

DY Lawyers Secures AED 3 Million Recovery in Interior Design Dispute —

When a luxury office fit-out project in Dubai worth AED 3 million turned into a costly dispute, DY Lawyers & Legal Consultants stepped in to protect their client’s investment. Through expert evidence, strategic litigation, and precise contract analysis, the firm proved contractor breach, defective workmanship, and loss of rental income. The Dubai Court awarded full recovery — including payments, damages, and interest. This case highlights DY Lawyers’ expertise in construction law and their commitment to turning complex disputes into complete client victories across the UAE.

Trusts vs. Foundations: The UAE’s Guide to Protecting Family Wealth —

This comprehensive guide by DY Lawyers & Legal Consultants explores how trusts and foundations operate under UAE law, helping families, entrepreneurs, and investors safeguard assets, optimize taxes, and ensure smooth generational succession. It compares their structures, governance, and recognition within DIFC, ADGM, and RAK ICC jurisdictions. From asset protection to tax transparency under new corporate tax rules, the article outlines how UAE family foundations offer stability, perpetual control, and legal protection—empowering families to build resilient, multi-generational wealth with compliant, well-structured estate planning solutions.

Holding Real Estate Firms Accountable for Agent Fraud in the UAE —

DY Lawyers & Legal Consultants achieved a landmark victory in the ADGM Courts, securing justice for a defrauded property buyer who lost AED 205,000 to a fraudulent agent posing under a firm’s branding. Through expert application of “apparent authority” and vicarious liability principles, DY Lawyers proved the firm’s accountability despite its claim of independent contractor status. This precedent-setting judgment reinforces corporate responsibility, strengthens buyer protection, and warns real estate firms to monitor how their brand and authority are used — redefining accountability across the UAE property sector.