The family occupies a central and protected position under Islamic Sharia and UAE law. The UAE judiciary has consistently emphasized that marriage is not merely a private contractual relationship but a foundational institution upon which societal stability rests. In...
Introduction – When the Law Meets the Digital Childhood Children today are growing up in a world where mobile phones, social media, online games, virtual classrooms, and digital entertainment are part of daily life. While technology offers extraordinary educational...
When an individual dies intestate, the family experiences great difficulty in obtaining access to the estate because the court must approve any transfer of ownership or distribution of the property. As a result, heirs often face serious financial hardships and lengthy...
The Family Business Law or Federal Decree-Law No. 37 of 2022, is an active agent of change in the legal landscape that governs family businesses in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The law includes broad frameworks to promote family businesses with respect to growth,...
The alterations have significant implications in a wide variety of child custody matters, including divorce and custody cases, with the child’s best interests presumed as the primary consideration in all custody determinations. As the UAE’s refreshed...
In a landmark decision on January 6, 2025, the UAE Federal Supreme Court delivered a judgment that sheds light on crucial aspects of family law, particularly concerning alimony and child support. This ruling offers valuable insights into the interpretation and...
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