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Civil Law.

Contracts, obligations, torts and the recovery of damages under UAE Federal Law. Representation at every level, from First Instance to Cassation, with the institutional knowledge a serious civil matter demands.
Overview

Civil law in Dubai governs personal rights, property, contracts, and disputes that arise in everyday life. The legal system in Dubai, and the wider UAE, is based on civil law with influences from Sharia law (Islamic law). Dubai’s civil law framework is primarily governed by Federal Laws, but certain areas, such as family matters or disputes involving non-residents, may be subject to specific local regulations or free zone laws.

Our firm offers comprehensive legal services in the field of Civil Law, ensuring our clients’ rights are protected and contractual obligations are fulfilled with efficiency and transparency.

Our Services Include

  • Civil Dispute Resolution: Representing clients before courts and judicial authorities in various civil cases.
  • Drafting and Reviewing Civil Contracts: Ensuring balanced agreements that safeguard mutual rights.
  • Nullification and Termination Procedures: Providing legal advice on cases of contract nullification or termination in accordance with the law.
Areas of Focus

How we help.

Disputes Related to Compensation Claims

We provide specialized legal support in Compensation Claims arising from material or moral damages.

Our services include
  • Claiming Compensation for Damages: Whether resulting from contract breaches or harmful acts.
  • Legal Representation in Compensation Cases: Managing judicial procedures to ensure clients receive fair compensation.
  • Legal Consultation: Analyzing facts and estimating the appropriate compensation value.

Construction Contract Disputes

Construction Contracts are among the most significant civil and commercial agreements. Our firm possesses the expertise to ensure their proper execution and prevent potential disputes.

Our services include
  • Drafting and Reviewing Construction Contracts: Ensuring clarity and protection of contracting parties’ rights.
  • Resolving Disputes Arising from Construction Contracts: Representing parties before judicial or arbitration bodies.
  • Preventive Legal Consultations: Offering proactive legal guidance to prevent future conflicts.

Nullification and Termination of Contracts

We provide legal support in cases of Contract Nullification and Termination in compliance with applicable legal systems.

Our services include
  • Proving Legal Grounds for Contract Nullification.
  • Initiating Termination Procedures: Addressing breaches of essential contractual terms.
  • Legal Representation in Nullification and Termination Disputes: Advocating clients’ interests before the relevant authorities.

Tax Disputes

We provide legal support and consultations on all matters related to tax disputes, from tax objections to filing tax appeals before the courts.

Our services include
  • Tax Objections: Filing and managing objections against tax assessments and decisions.
  • Tax Appeals: Representing clients before the Court of First Instance, the Court of Appeal, and the Federal Supreme Court.
  • Legal Consultation: Advising on tax obligations and the most effective route to resolution.
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