What rights can a second wife have if the husband didn’t divorce his first wife?
Under the Shariah rules, a man is allowed to marry more than once and can have up to 4 wives. That said, the second wife has several rights in such a case. Some of the rights, as enshrined under the Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 On Personal Status (UAE Personal Status Law) have been …
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Explained: What is premeditated murder and its punishment in UAE?
The law which governs crimes and its penalties in the United Arab Emirates is the Federal Decree Law No. 31 of 2021 (UAE Penal Code).
HI-TECH ENTERPRISE ESTABLISHMENT
The technology industry in Vietnam is booming with numerous high-tech startups and innovations all over the country. Thanks to the support of the Government and technology development, many domestic and foreign investors are investing in establishing hi-tech enterprises in Vietnam. This article is intended to provide a brief introduction about hi-tech enterprises establishment in Vietnam.
The Financial Conduct Agency will strengthen the rules to protect vulnerable customers
The ever-rising occurrence of financial fraud, particularly aimed at susceptible customers in financial retail, has provoked the Financial Conduct Agency (FCA) to take steps to raise the customer duty expected in the financial markets over and above the existing Principle and rules.
Managing tax disputes effectively: an ex-IRAS tax litigator offers practical tips and suggestions for businesses
Broadly speaking, there are three main ways in which a tax dispute can arise. First, there may be different interpretations of the tax laws in question. Second, there may be disagreement in terms of how the tax laws are applied to the facts of the case. Third, there is disagreement on how the facts are …
The scrutiny of Celebrity influencers’ Social Media endorsements may help to reduce financial fraud scams.
Financial fraud continues to rise year on year, the cost of living crisis will drive even more people to look for ways of enlarging their income and inevitably fall for fake investment opportunities presented to them. As the regulating authorities and law enforcement introduce measures to obstruct the methods fraudsters use to target victims, the …
Limitation and exclusion of liability clauses, what they can and cannot include.
Any commercial transaction carries the risk of liability to the parties. In order to mitigate the risk commercial contracts nearly always contain a contractual term known as an exemption clause. The purpose of exemption clauses is to attempt to exclude or restrict a party’s liability to the other in the event of a breach of …
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Writing Wills for your European property
The global disruption caused by the pandemic has led many people to re-consider their way of life. The lure of the relaxed lifestyle across a number of European countries together with the warmer climate and Mediterranean diet has resulted in an increase in British citizens relocating to countries in the European Union.
Relocation to Europe to avoid the growing cost of living in the UK
Having lived through the unprecedented times experienced during the past two to three years due to the unexpected and all-encompassing pandemic which severely impacted on commerce across the world and now faced with the economic consequences of the war in the Ukraine, many British citizens are considering a complete change of lifestyle by realising their …
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Higher levels of Age Discrimination cases emerging as Older employees often do not fear not receiving a Reference
The past two the three years have seen the biggest changes to the workplace in recent years, from Zoom meetings to hybrid working. Senior management and HR departments must rapidly adjust to the new order.