Middle East: Family and Matrimonial

In recent years, Asian family offices, particularly those based in Hong Kong, mainland China, and Singapore have begun reevaluating their long-standing global wealth strategies.

There are several underlying causes of conflicts in a marriage, from disputes over finances to issues of lack of communication or infidelity, cultural conflicts, and so on. Legal assistance can streamline the process when matters spiral out of hand and couples cannot resolve their differences.

The UAE government has issued a series of changes to its family laws through the recently passed new personal status law, namely Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2024 on the Issuance of Personal Status.