BUSINESS LAW

DEPORTATION IN UAE: UNDERSTANDING THE LAW, LEGAL RIGHTS AND AVAILABLE REMEDIES

Deportation is the legal process through which a foreign national is required to leave UAE pursuant to a judicial or administrative order. The principal law governing deportation is Federal Decree-Law No. 29 of 2021 concerning the Entry and Residence of Foreigners, its implementing regulations, and Federal Decree-Law No. 31 of 2021 concerning Crimes and Penalties, […]
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CAN AN EMPLOYER TERMINATE AN EMPLOYEE WHILE THE EMPLOYEE IS ON LEAVE?

Every employee in the UAE is entitled to protection against unlawful termination. There have been instances where employees are terminated while on annual leave, leaving them and their dependants facing sudden financial uncertainty due to the loss of their source of income. UAE Labour Law establishes a legal framework governing termination of employment and the […]
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN UAE: LEGAL PROTECTION AND REMEDIES AVAILABLE TO VICTIMS

Domestic violence is not merely a private family dispute. It is a serious legal and social issue that can affect the physical safety, mental well-being, dignity, and fundamental rights of individuals. In UAE, the law recognises the importance of protecting family members from violence, abuse, intimidation, and other forms of harmful conduct within the family. […]
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CHILDREN’S IMAGES AND PRIVACY IN UAE SCHOOLS: WHAT PARENTS SHOULD KNOW

Parents often capture their children’s performances, sports days, assemblies and other important moments. However, these photographs may also include other children who happen to be in the background. While taking a photograph at a school event may seem harmless, privacy concerns can arise when images of other identifiable children are kept, shared in WhatsApp groups […]
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