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Legal Qualification Of Defamation Under UAE Law: A Judicial Perspective

Defamation is a criminal offense in the UAE governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 31 of 2021 (Penal Code) and Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 (Cybercrimes Law).

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New Regulations On Driving License And Vehicle Registration (Video)

Check out the latest changes in UAE driving license and vehicle registration regulations.

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Court Of Cassation Overturns A Conviction In Major Tax Evasion Case

In a ruling reinforcing the principle that "Criminal judgments shall not be based on suspicion or probability, but rather on certainty and conviction" ADG Legal, represented by senior advocate Jaber Al Ameeri, ...

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Extradition Process Between The UAE And Denmark (Video)

Extradition is a legal process through which one country surrenders an individual to another country for prosecution or punishment for crimes committed in the requesting country.

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Cuffed Or Questioned: Navigating Arrest Vs. Detention In The UAE (Video)

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Victims' Rights In UAE Domestic Violence Cases (Video)

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Five Points You Should Know About Breach Of Trust Before You Accuse Somebody (Video)

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Domestic Violence (Video)

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Changes In Criminal And Civil Laws Boost UAE's Ambitious Vision (Video)

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What Are The Consequences For Unpaid Loans In The Bank? (Video)

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Bail Procedure In UAE | Temporary Release Under UAE Criminal Law (Video)

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Difference Between Aggravated Theft And Theft (Video)

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Can I Legally Hire A Private Investigator In The UAE? (Video)

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Role Of Public Prosecution In UAE Criminal Investigations (Video)

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New Federal Decree Law For Regulation Of The Accounting And Auditing Profession (Video)

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Legal Consultant In The UAE: Essential Support For Web3 And Digital Business Formation

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Tax Considerations: Moving From Canada To The UAE

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What Are The Requirements To Get Sick Leave For COVID-19 Positive Employees? (Video)

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How Will The Payment For Sick Leaves Be Calculated During The Employee Is Recovering From COVID-19? (Video)

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Safeguarding Financial Assets: Understanding Bank Fraud Under UAE Cyber Law (Video)

With the rapid advancement of technology and the increasing digitalization of financial transactions, the threat of bank fraud has become a significant concern globally, including in the UAE.

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Five Points You Should Know About Breach Of Trust Before You Accuse Somebody (Video)

Breach of trust can only take place if the crime's object was movable property, whether it was money or a document.

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Facing A Bounced Cheque Issue? Know Your Legal Rights (Video)

A cheque, as per Federal Law Number 18 of 1993, is an order from the drawer to a bank, indicating a specific sum to be paid to a third person, the beneficiary, or the bearer (Article 483).

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Foreign Bribery Law In The UAE

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Understanding Cybercrime Laws In The UAE: Penalties And Legal Implications

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Fresh Amendments To Law On Financial Audit Authority: Offending Employees Now Face Travel Ban And Asset Seizure

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Legal Actions And Remedies For Intentional Signature Forgery Under UAE Law

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Legal Qualification Of Defamation Under UAE Law: A Judicial Perspective

Defamation is a criminal offense in the UAE governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 31 of 2021 (Penal Code) and Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 (Cybercrimes Law).

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New Regulations On Driving License And Vehicle Registration (Video)

Check out the latest changes in UAE driving license and vehicle registration regulations.

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Court Of Cassation Overturns A Conviction In Major Tax Evasion Case

In a ruling reinforcing the principle that "Criminal judgments shall not be based on suspicion or probability, but rather on certainty and conviction" ADG Legal, represented by senior advocate Jaber Al Ameeri, ...

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Can A Child Report Abusive Parents To The Police?

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Extradition Process Between The UAE And Denmark (Video)

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Are Online Threats A Serious Crime? A Look Into UAE Cybercrime Laws (Video)

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Cuffed Or Questioned: Navigating Arrest Vs. Detention In The UAE (Video)

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Understanding The UAE's New Abortion Law: A Comprehensive Overview (Video)

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Victims' Rights In UAE Domestic Violence Cases (Video)

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Cuffed Or Questioned: Navigating Arrest Vs. Detention In The UAE (Video)

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Victims' Rights In UAE Domestic Violence Cases (Video)

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Can I Legally Hire A Private Investigator In The UAE? (Video)

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Is It Illegal To Charge Interest When Loaning Someone's Money? (Video)

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Can I Report My Husband For Stealing From Me? (Video)

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