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Are Tenants Obligated To Pay Service Charges And RERA Registration Fees In Dubai? (Video)

In Dubai's dynamic real estate market, tenants often contend with questions regarding regulations, contracts, and financial responsibilities.

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Legal Steps Can Tenants Take For Apartment Malfunctions Caused By Building Flaws? (Video)

In Dubai, the majority of residents living in rented apartments often face issues with their living spaces disrupted by malfunctions caused by building flaws.

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Understanding AML Obligations And Risk Indicators For Real Estate Companies In The UAE

In recent years, the UAE's real estate sector has come under heightened scrutiny from regulators seeking to combat money laundering and terrorism financing.

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Condo Hotels In The UAE

In the last couple of years, we have advised on a number of so-called "condo hotel" projects ("Condo Hotels") and, along with branded residences, there has been a notable recent increase in these type...

United Arab Emirates Media & IT

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Decree No. (22) Of 2022: Key Features Of Dubai's Real Estate Investment Funds Law

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Tokenisation: Dubai Revamping The Real Estate Sector

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Cohabitation In The UAE: Legal Realities And Practical Considerations

United Arab Emirates Family

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Sector Foreword - Finally Growing Up (But Hopefully Not Too Much) - 2025 Outlook And Emerging Trends

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Managing Partner Foreword

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Sharjah's Real Estate Reform: A New Era For Property Investment

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BA

BSA Law

Navigating Dubai's Off-Plan Real Estate Laws: Compliance Essentials For Developers

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BA

BSA Law

Recognition Of "Without Prejudice" In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Litigation

FE

Fenwick Elliott LLP

Abu Dhabi Introduces Key Amendments To Real Estate Development Regulations To Boost Investments And Stakeholders' Protection

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Abu Dhabi Enhances Its Real Estate Regulatory Framework, Empowering Developers And Safeguarding Investors

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Tax Considerations: Moving From Canada To The UAE

United Arab Emirates Tax

TLP Advisors

How Will The Payment For Sick Leaves Be Calculated During The Employee Is Recovering From COVID-19? (Video)

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Insurance Licensing In UAE : DMCC Issues Circular On NOC Requirement From UAE Central Bank

United Arab Emirates Insurance

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Support In Bidding For A Major Construction Project In India

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

Nexdigm UAE

Everything You Should Know About Employment Pass (EP) Eligibility Under The COMPASS Framework

United Arab Emirates Employment

IM

IMC Group

Reclaiming Property For Personal Use In Dubai: A Legal Perspective On Article 25(2) Of Law No. 26 Of 2007 (As Amended By Law No. 33 Of 2008)

Law No. 26 of 2007, as amended by Law No. 33 of 2008, governs the relationship between landlords and tenants in the Emirate of Dubai. The primary objective of this legislation...

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HA

HAS Law Firm

The Arbitration Clause In Off-Plan Property Sale Agreements In Dubai

There is no doubt that the real estate market in the United Arab Emirates in general, and Dubai in particular, has witnessed — and continues to witness — significant growth, especially in recent years.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

New Law On Organizing Real Estate Contributions In Ajman

On 18 March 2025, the Ruler of Ajman enacted a new law regulating real estate contributions in the Emirate of Ajman. This law, titled "Law on Organizing Real Estate Contributions in Ajman...

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

UAE Real Estate In 2025: AML Compliance And Investment Trends For Developers

The UAE's real estate sector has experienced significant growth and development in recent years, becoming one of the world's most active real estate markets.

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Abu Dhabi's Building Facade Regulations: What Property Owners Need To Know

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Landmark Ruling By Dubai Courts: Protecting Buyers Against Unauthorized Real Estate Changes

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BLK Partners

Structuring Real Estate Ownership Through A DIFC Foundation

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Changing Qualified Recipients Of A DIFC Foundation And Land Transfer Fees

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Tax Reduction Cases For Property Transfer In Dubai

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

WP

WH Partners

Dubai Regulates Building Expropriation For Public Benefit And Related Compensation

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

GA

Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants

Timely Decision By Dubai Government To Expand Freehold Areas Creating New Joint Venture Opportunities

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BA

BSA Law

5 Trends To Watch In 2025: United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Commercial

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

DIFC Amends Application Law To Provide Statutory Certainty To Source Of DIFC Law

United Arab Emirates Finance

TS

The Sovereign Group

DIFC Announces Amendments To Civil And Commercial Laws To Enhance Legal Clarity And Business Appeal

United Arab Emirates Wealth Mgt

BA

BSA Law

Timely Decision By Dubai Government To Expand Freehold Areas Creating New Joint Venture Opportunities

The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has recently introduced an update allowing the owners of 128 plots in Sheikh Zayed Road (from the Trade Center roundabout to the Water Canal)...

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BA

BSA Law

5 Trends To Watch In 2025: United Arab Emirates

For the third year in a row, the NBA came to Abu Dhabi in 2024.

United Arab Emirates Commercial

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

DIFC Amends Application Law To Provide Statutory Certainty To Source Of DIFC Law

The Dubai International Financial Centre enacted amendments to the DIFC Law on the Application of Civil and Commercial Laws in DIFC to provide statutory certainty to the source of DIFC Law and how it may be interpreted.

United Arab Emirates Finance

TS

The Sovereign Group

DIFC Announces Amendments To Civil And Commercial Laws To Enhance Legal Clarity And Business Appeal

The Dubai International Financial Centre ("DIFC") has announced pivotal amendments to its civil and commercial laws, including the Application Law, which governs the interpretation and application of its legal framework.

United Arab Emirates Wealth Mgt

BA

BSA Law

Will Registration In The United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Family

RAALC

Securing Your Property Investment In Dubai: A Complete Guide To Buying With Escrow Services And Legal Support

The real estate market in Dubai has long been a magnet for investors worldwide, drawn by the emirate's strategic location, tax-free benefits, luxurious developments, and visionary urban planning.

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

RAALC

Property Conveyancing In The UAE: A Comprehensive Guide

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has become a hub for real estate investment, attracting investors from around the globe. Property conveyancing, the legal process...

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

RAALC

Получение Резиденции В Дубае Через Инвестиции В Недвижимость: Правовая Перспектива

Дубай давно стал мировым центром роскошной жизни, инвестиционных возможностей и э

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

RAALC

Establishing A Real Estate Development Company In The UAE: A Comprehensive Guide

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a global hub for real estate development, providing lucrative opportunities for investors and entrepreneurs.

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

RAALC

Recent Legal Reforms In The United Arab Emirates' Corporate Sector Over The Last Five Years

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

Federal Tax Authority Releases Guide On Real Estate Investment For Natural Persons – Issued October 2024

United Arab Emirates Tax

HP

Hadef & Partners

Rent Price Increases, Notice Periods, And Eviction Reasons In Dubai: What You Need To Know

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

RP

Rubert & Partners

Understanding Developer Liability For Maintenance And Defect Costs After Property Handover

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Are The Key Legal Steps Every Buyer Should Know Before Purchasing Off-Plan Property In Dubai?

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Top 5 Reasons To Work With A Real Estate Lawyer For Your Next Purchase

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

ML

MIO Law Firm

Comprehensive Guide To Dubai Real Estate Fees: A Decade Of Growth And Affordable Transaction Costs

United Arab Emirates Insurance

BA

BSA Law

Legal Recourse For Privacy Violations And Nuisance By Neighbors In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Judicial Clarity On The Importance Of The Dubai Land Department's Supervisory Role During Proceedings By Real Estate Developers Against Defaulting Buyers

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BA

BSA Law

The Real Estate Takeover System And Its Implications On The Rights And Obligations Of Real Estate Developers And Investors

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

BA

BSA Law

What Are The Most Common Types Of Rental Disputes?

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

ML

MIO Law Firm

UAE Real Estate Transactions Explained: Legal Duties For Sellers, Buyers, Tenants & Agents

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HA

HAS Law Firm

Facing Rent Increases In Dubai? Know Your Rights (Video)

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Contract Type F In UAE Real Estate: Seller And Buyer Duties

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

HA

HAS Law Firm

Structuring Dubai Real Estate - DIFC Foundations & Companies (Video)

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

CA

Cavenwell Group

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Are Tenants Obligated To Pay Service Charges And RERA Registration Fees In Dubai? (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Legal Steps Can Tenants Take For Apartment Malfunctions Caused By Building Flaws? (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Facing Rent Increases In Dubai? Know Your Rights (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

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