Family law and personal status law of the UAE are significantly shaped by its culture and religion, and they play a crucial part in governing the personal affairs of both nationals and expatriates residing here. Our expert legal team is well-versed in UAE family and personal status laws. We can assist you with a wide range of family law issues including:

Marriage and divorce
Child custody and visitation
Alimony and child support
Wills and estates
Mediation and conciliation

We are also well aware of the potential cultural and religious sensitivities that can be involved in UAE family law cases. Together, we will seek to defend your legal rights while also considering your cultural and religious beliefs.

With regard to family law and personal status law, we provide the following specialised services:

Marriage and divorce: Whether you are considering marriage, filing for divorce, or dealing with marital issues, our lawyers can help you through the legal process and uphold your rights. We may also assist you with associated concerns such as prenuptial agreements and child custody.

Child custody and visitation: We are aware of the emotional complications associated with child custody disputes. Our team works extensively to advocate for the child’s best interests and achieve fair child-support arrangements.

Alimony and child support: We provide comprehensive guidance on alimony and child support, ensuring that financial arrangements are fair and reflective of each family’s unique situation. We uphold the best interests of all parties, navigating complex legal terrains with expertise and compassion.

Wills and estates: We specialize in crafting comprehensive wills, handling probate processes, and overseeing estate management to ensure that your wishes are meticulously executed and assets are seamlessly transferred. Through expert guidance in both probate and estate management, our team ensures that your legacy is upheld, minimizing complexities and offering peace of mind for your beneficiaries.

Mediation and Conciliation: We may assist you in resolving family law conflicts, which is typically quicker and less expensive than lengthy litigation and its emotional strain. We facilitate productive mediation and conciliation sessions, fostering open communication, mutual understanding, and collaborative resolutions among disputing parties.

Along with the above-mentioned services, we also provide the following:

Consulting services and legal opinion: Fundamental legal guidance on concerns related to family law or your personal status. After an in-depth review of the law and your concerns, we will provide you with legal advice on your particular issues.

Drafting documents: We draft legal documents including prenuptial agreements, legal notices, defence statements, mutual settlement agreements, custody agreements of children, and more.

Litigation services: When necessary, we can represent you in court to resolve any disputes.