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contracts

6 questions

Can you review a contract before I sign it?

We can assess a proposed agreement and advise on material terms, obligations, and points that may require…

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Can you draft a contract from the beginning?

Yes. We can assist in drafting agreements based on the intended transaction, the parties' requirements, and…

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How long does contract review take?

The timeframe depends on the length, complexity, urgency, and nature of the contract. The expected scope and timing…

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divorce

13 questions

Is my consultation confidential?

Yes. All enquiries are handled under strict attorney-client confidentiality in accordance with UAE law. Your…

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How long does a divorce take in Dubai?

Timelines vary depending on the type of case, whether the parties agree and the issues in dispute. An uncontested…

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Can I file for divorce by mutual consent?

Yes. Where both parties agree on the divorce and related matters — including support and custody — we help structure…

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criminal

77 questions

Is my consultation confidential?

Yes. Every enquiry is protected by attorney–client confidentiality and handled in accordance with UAE law. Your…

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What should I do if I am asked to attend a police station?

It is reasonable to seek legal guidance before attending. We can explain what to expect, help you prepare, and…

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Can you assist at the public prosecution stage?

Yes. We represent and advise clients during proceedings before the public prosecution, helping you understand each…

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real-estate

135 questions

Can I sell a property that still has a mortgage in Dubai?

Often, yes — subject to the bank’s requirements and the registration authority’s process. The sale usually depends on…

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Can I buy a property that is mortgaged to the seller’s bank?

It is commonly done, but the completion structure matters. How the existing liability is settled, when the release is…

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What is a mortgage liability or settlement letter?

A document from the financing entity stating the outstanding amount and, typically, the conditions on which it will…

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liquidation

32 questions

Do I need liquidation or only trade-licence cancellation?

The required route depends on the company's legal form, licensing authority, history and current obligations. Some…

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Is a liquidator required for every company?

Not in every situation. The requirement depends on the company type and the rules of the relevant licensing authority…

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Can a company be closed if it has outstanding liabilities?

Outstanding liabilities should be identified and assessed before starting a standard voluntary closure. If the…

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