Legal services in the UAE

Contracts, M&A, IP, disputes in IT and e-commerce, cryptocurrency regulation.

Marriages, divorces, custody, inheritance, expat disputes.

Unpaid cheques, disputes with counterparties, enforcement proceedings.

Defence, fraud, drugs, Interpol, harassment.

Disputes in the UAE's financial centres under international arbitration rules.

Tenancy, mortgages, transactions, disputes with developers.

Employment law: employment disputes and advice, protecting the rights of employees and employers.

Maritime law: ship arrest, maritime commercial and civil cases.

Insurance, aviation and medical law: insurance disputes and their settlement, aviation cases, healthcare law and patients' rights.

A chargeable consultation with an advocate in the UAE — on corporate, family, employment, criminal, civil and other questions of UAE law.

Civil and commercial law: checking and lifting a travel ban, filing claims and defending civil and commercial cases, settling construction disputes, disputes with banks.

The UAE doesn't recognise an apostille from any country in the world: a foreign document is accepted only after consular (full) legalisation. We run two routes — through the UAE and through Russia — which differ in price, timing and where the original has to go.

Inheritance in the UAE is governed by a mix of Sharia and civil law, and the order depends on citizenship, religion and marital status. A will drawn up and certified in advance sets out a clear order instead of court proceedings in Arabic.

An audit and protection of employment relations in the UAE on the employer's side: contracts, internal policies, personal data and lower risk when hiring and dismissing. The work is done for the company, not for the employee.

A chargeable consultation with a tax expert.

Legal protection of employment relations in the UAE (disputes, contracts, MOHRE).