The legal matters we help with
Whatever your situation, we connect you with an independent, licensed UAE lawyer who handles exactly this kind of case. Choose an area below and ask your question — free and confidential.
Employment & labour
Most expats are here for work, so labour issues are the most common — and the most stressful. We connect you with lawyers who handle these every day.
- Unpaid or delayed wages and end-of-service gratuity
- Termination, notice periods and arbitrary dismissal
- Employment contract review before you sign
- Labour complaints (MOHRE) and settlement
- Non-compete and restrictive clauses
Tenancy & rental disputes
Rent in the UAE moves fast and the rules are specific. Get matched with a lawyer who knows RERA and the rental dispute process.
- Rent increase disputes and the RERA index
- Eviction notices and your rights as a tenant
- Security deposit and maintenance disagreements
- Early contract termination
- Filing or responding at the Rental Dispute Centre
Family law
Family matters are sensitive and the UAE has both civil and personal-status options. A specialist lawyer helps you choose the right path.
- Divorce (including the civil personal-status law options)
- Child custody and maintenance
- Marriage, prenuptial and postnuptial matters
- Cross-border and multi-nationality cases
- Wills and inheritance planning for expats
Business setup & licensing
Founders often overpay or pick the wrong structure. Get clear, lawyer-backed guidance before you commit.
- Mainland vs free zone vs offshore — the right structure
- Trade licences and activity selection
- Shareholder agreements and corporate documents
- Commercial contracts, NDAs and terms
- Trademark and basic IP protection
Traffic fines & disputes
A fine or accident can carry black points, fees and even a ban. A lawyer can advise on disputing and minimising the impact.
- Disputing or appealing a traffic fine
- Accident liability and insurance disputes
- Black points and licence consequences
- Impounded vehicle release
- Serious traffic offences
Visa & immigration
Status, sponsorship and overstay rules change often. Get matched with a lawyer who can advise on your specific situation.
- Overstay fines and how the process works
- Visa status changes and renewals
- Sponsorship issues (family / employee)
- Travel bans and absconding cases
- Golden visa and long-term residency eligibility
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