DOMESTIC WORKERS IN UAE government intends to provide more protection and safeguards to domestic workers. Implementing new domestic workers law seems to be a step towards that direction. The legislation will cover housemaids, nannies, cooks, private tutors, home nurses, gardeners etc in the country. The law comes with new offences in case of breach of...Read More
AMENDMENT IN TAX LAWS UAE has made changes in the value-added tax legislation. The Federal Decree-Law No. 18 of 2022 has amended the Federal Decree-Law No. 8 of 2017 concerning Value added tax rules. The new decree was issued by H.H. Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed AI Nahyan (President of UAE) on 26th September 2022 and...Read More
The Civil Law and the Personal Status Law govern issues of inheritance in UAE. INHERITANCE IN DUBAI Both laws have the essence of Sharia principles and do not recognize the right of survivorship. According to Sharia Law, the estate of the deceased will devolve among the heirs after deducting the funeral expenses of the UAE...Read More
The construction market size in UAE was valued at $85.6 billion in 2021. Development in the construction market in the next few years will also boost the industrial sector, energy and transportation infrastructure. A businessman must know about the applicable laws before making investment plans in the construction sector. A ‘contractor classification license’ has to...Read More
