Abu Dhabi court sentences two to jail for modifying car with emergency lights One of the defendants was also fined Dh100,000 by the Abu Dhabi Criminal Court 2 min read
Dubai mortgages: When can banks repossess homes for missed loan payments? Process for falling behind on repayments, legal notice period, and whether you can get extra time before a forced sale explained 4 min read
Can you work commission-only in UAE? Contract, salary, gratuity, benefits explained A Dubai salesman asks whether a commission-only job offer is worth taking. Legal expert explains how such contracts work, gratuity calculations and negotiable perks. 6 min read
UAE court orders man to pay woman Dh20,000 for breaking into her home The Al Ain Court heard how the victim was left traumatised and fearing for her safety inside her residence 2 min read
UAE jobs: Can employers refuse summer annual leave due to staff shortages? In the UAE, it is at the discretion of an employer to decide on dates of annual leave of its employees on rotation based on the work requirements 2 min read
Can a maid switch employers in UAE? What sponsors should know; law explained A domestic worker on your visa can legally transfer to a new employer if contract terms are met, subject to rules on fees, visas, and employer duties 4 min read
UAE firm fails to formally fire employee; ordered to pay Dh875,700 in unpaid salaries The court-appointed expert found no document, letter or email showing that the company had informed the employee that her services had been terminated 2 min read
Bought faulty second-hand car? Here's how UAE consumer law protects buyers A sale of a used vehicle by a licensed used-car dealer to a consumer may fall within the ambit of the UAE Consumer Law 4 min read
UAE freelance visa explained: Key rules and family sponsorship eligibility This permit allows individuals to work independently without employer sponsorship or a fixed employment contract, earning income by providing services for individuals or businesses 3 min read
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