Family Law in the UAE: Key Considerations
By EsqSocial Corporation 08/05/25
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. The law will be enforced in the country in April 2025 and will be applicable to Muslims in the UAE, both nationals and expats. The law will be applied to ongoing cases in the court that have not received a final order. The new law has made changes in provisions related to grounds for divorce, child...
By: Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal