Category: UAE Laws

How Can a Landlord Evict a Tenant for Subleasing in Dubai?

In Dubai, subleasing a rented property without the landlord’s written consent is a clear violation of the law and a valid ground for eviction. The legal relationship between landlords and tenants is governed by Dubai Law No. 26 of 2007, as amended by Law No. 33 of 2008, which strictly regulates how leased properties may […]

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Understanding Family Foundations & Trusts Under UAE Corporate Tax 2025-2026

Introduction Family wealth is often protected and passed down through special structures like Family Foundations and Trusts. These are tools used to hold assets such as real estate, investments, or businesses for the benefit of family members or charities. With the introduction of UAE Corporate Tax (CT) in 2023, many families are asking: Will our […]

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From drug offences to paedophilia: 7 new UAE laws introduced in recent weeks

In recent weeks, the United Arab Emirates has introduced a series of significant legislative reforms aimed at strengthening societal protection, enhancing regulatory oversight, and reinforcing compliance across critical sectors. These laws reflect the UAE’s ongoing commitment to safeguarding the community, protecting vulnerable groups, and modernising its legal and regulatory framework. The new measures address a […]

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UAE overhauls Companies Law in latest update to boost investment

The UAE has issued a new Federal Decree-Law introducing wide-ranging amendments to the Commercial Companies Law, representing a significant milestone in the country’s 2025 legislative reform programme. These changes are aimed at reinforcing the UAE’s status as a leading global business hub by modernising corporate structures, expanding financing mechanisms, and enhancing regulatory clarity across jurisdictions. […]

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How Dubai Courts are recognising Crypto as legal Property under UAE Digital Asset rules?

For years, one of the most critical legal questions facing global investors and digital asset holders has been whether cryptocurrency and other digital assets can be recognised as “property” under the law. Without such recognition, courts lacked the authority to properly protect these assets in cases of fraud, theft, or dispute. Dubai has now delivered […]

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Registration Guide for Cosmetic Devices in Dubai

Entering Dubai’s booming cosmetic market requires more than just a creative device. It requires compliance with strict local regulatory standards. Cosmetic device registration is a very essential process which ensures that the device entering the market is safe, compliant and meets the regulatory standard. The registration process also ensures that the machines used for beauty, […]

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Legal Assistance for Property Developers in Dubai

In Dubai’s rapidly growing real estate market, property lawyers in Dubai are essential for developers. They do more than just giving legal advice. They help developers with complex documentation, protect their interests, and ensure their projects move forward smoothly. From drafting development contracts to handling off-plan project issues, legal assistance for property developers in Dubai […]

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Legal Issues in Dubai’s Real Estate Market

The UAE real estate market continues to attract investors from around the world. Developers often present attractive offers to get the sale and purchase agreement signed but later, at the time of handover, they may impose certain arbitrary conditions. Therefore, before signing the sale and purchase agreement, it is essential to understand all its key […]

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What is the role of compliance lawyers in Dubai?

Compliance lawyers ensure that businesses operate within the legal and regulatory framework of the UAE. DY Legal Consultants offer compliance audits, risk assessments, and legal training for corporate clients. We ensure adherence to anti-money laundering (AML), data protection, and commercial regulations. Our goal is to help businesses avoid fines, reputational harm, and legal complications through […]

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How can a lawyer help with real estate disputes in Dubai?

Real estate disputes in Dubai often involve rental disagreements, contract breaches, or delayed projects. DY Legal Consultants represent clients before the Dubai Land Department (DLD) and Rental Dispute Center. We review sale and lease agreements, negotiate settlements, and file legal claims when needed. Our real estate lawyers ensure your rights are upheld in compliance with […]

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