by khlegal | Sep 27, 2025 | Family Law, UAE Law
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...
by khlegal | Jul 1, 2025 | Family Law, UAE Law
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...
by khlegal | Feb 25, 2025 | Family Law, UAE Law
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...
by khlegal | Jan 17, 2025 | Family Law
United Arab Emirates (UAE) roll out significant changes to its family law focusing on fairness, inclusivity, and children’s well-being. These updates aim to address the challenges of modern family life while keeping pace with global standards. Key reforms include...
by khlegal | Nov 19, 2024 | Family Law, UAE Law
Divorce in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reflects the country’s unique legal landscape, blending Sharia principles, personal status laws, and an evolving legal system that accommodates a diverse population. As a major hub for expatriates from around the world,...
by khlegal | May 25, 2024 | Family Law, UAE Law
Emphasizing the child protection law UAE and the rights of children, the UAE aligns with international standards. It was among the first countries in the Middle East to sign the United Nations Convention on Child Protection. Various existing laws in the UAE address...
