🇦🇪UAE Legal News

Doha, Qatar – In a recent revelation, the Ministry of Transport in Qatar has issued a stern warning against a surge in fraudulent phishing emails falsely claiming association with the Ministry. These deceptive emails have been detected arriving in citizens’ inboxes. The elaborate scam involves luring the unsuspecting public into receiving supposed parcels in exchange …

Alert: Qatar Ministry Unveils Deceptive Parcel Scam Targeting Citizens Read More »

Addleshaw Goddard (AG) has achieved a significant milestone by securing a coveted Foreign Law Firm Licence from the Saudi Ministry of Justice. The achievement follows AG’s declaration in 2023 about its strategic plan to establish an office in Riyadh, marking its fourth presence in the Middle East alongside Dubai, Qatar, and Oman. The inauguration of …

Addleshaw Goddard Triumphs in Saudi Arabia with New Operational Hub Read More »

In a mounting crisis, the United States officially labeled Yemen-based Houthi rebels as terrorists on Wednesday. This move came in the wake of a second assault by the militants on a U.S.-operated vessel within the Red Sea region this week, prompting the U.S. military to respond with fresh strikes. The Houthi militia, aligned with Iran, …

Red Sea Tensions Escalate: Houthis Designated Terrorists, Second U.S. Ship Attacked Read More »

In a pivotal session held at the Amiri Diwan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah, led the Cabinet’s recent meeting in Doha, Qatar. Following the deliberations, the Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs conveyed the outcomes: The Cabinet’s agenda unfolded as …

Qatar’s Legislative Landscape Evolves: Cabinet Greenlights Key Legal Revisions Read More »

In a significant move towards economic advancement, the United Arab Emirates has recently enacted pioneering legislation governing public-private partnerships (PPPs). This groundbreaking law, effective since December 1, underscores the nation’s commitment to fostering increased private sector involvement in pivotal government projects. According to reports from the state news agency WAM, the federal legislation is poised …

UAE Charts New Course with Groundbreaking Legislation: Empowering Private Sector in National Development Read More »

In a striking legal development, a Thai man, Mongkol Thirakot, has been handed a record-breaking 50-year prison sentence for his critical remarks about the monarchy. This marks the lengthiest punishment ever meted out under Thailand’s stringent royal insult laws, as disclosed by the Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR). The momentous verdict follows a series …

Unprecedented 50-Year Sentence in Thailand for Monarchy Critique Sparks Renewed Outcry Read More »

In a recent gathering of labor court leaders, Minister of Justice and Supreme Judicial Council Chairman, Dr. Walid Al-Samaani, emphasized the pivotal role of judges in upholding justice through impartiality, objectivity, and a profound understanding of reality. Al-Samaani urged judges to embrace the intricacies of reality, asserting that this understanding automatically triggers the proper application …

Empowering Judicial Excellence: Minister Al-Samaani Advocates for Unbiased Application of Law Read More »

Aerial perspective captures the majesty of the Abu Dhabi skyline, signaling a groundbreaking shift in judicial procedures. The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) has introduced an unprecedented system for the automatic annulment of enforcement decisions linked to financial payments, positioning itself as a trailblazer among regional judicial authorities. The essence of this transformative initiative lies …

Revolutionizing Legal Processes: Abu Dhabi Unveils Automated Payment-Related Enforcement Decision Cancellation System Read More »

In a resolute stance, Kuwait Municipality declares an uncompromising commitment to safeguarding the state’s capabilities and properties, considering them sacred boundaries. Emphasizing the existence of regulations and laws that empower individuals and companies to rectify past violations, Director General Saud Al-Dabbous conveyed this message during a lecture unveiling the latest advertising regulations. During his address, …

Kuwait Municipality Takes a Firm Stand: No Room for Violations Read More »

In a shocking turn of events, New Zealand’s political landscape witnesses the unexpected departure of Golriz Ghahraman, the first refugee ever elected to parliament. The distinguished Green Party member and justice spokesperson finds herself entangled in a web of shoplifting allegations, a stark departure from her previous role as a human rights lawyer. The accusations, …

Resignation Unveiled: New Zealand Parliament Stunned by MP’s Shoplifting Scandal Read More »