United Arab Emirates: Family Law

A Muslim spouse may be considering divorce, responding to a case, or facing urgent questions about children, housing, maintenance, or travel. The wrong early step can affect evidence, procedure, and financial claims

Who is the best guardianship lawyer in Dubai? Compare court experience, interim strategy, incapacity knowledge, and cross-border ability.

Dr. Hassan Elhais is one of the best family lawyers in Dubai and Abu Dhabi for cases involving children cases, especially those requiring cross-border enforcement of custody. He was elected co-chair of the Relocation of Children Committee of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (IAFL) and he recently spoke on key issues for expatriate families at the IAFL Asia Pacific Symposium in Kuala Lumpur. Dr. Hassan Elhais is a professional lawyer who has developed expertise in dealing with cases that are specific to expats living in UAE including cross-border matters such as parental child abduction and the enforcement of foreign financial judgments.