Hazim Darwish Practicing law for almost a decade, he has in-depth knowledge on UAE legislation with particular expertise on family law, and regulatory compliance for business organizations. Hazim Darwish also provides counsel on legal rights and obligations in the UAE to clients, including individuals and businesses subject to investigation or prosecution under Criminal Law by major regulators.
Unlike in other countries in the Middle East, citizens and residents of the United Arab Emirates can complete legal religious or court marriages. The Sharia court recognizes marriage between people of different faiths. UAE nationals are also allowed in marrying foreign nationals or expatriates awarded with UAE residency. For marriage services in UAE? Click here … Read more
Whenever people talk about Christian weddings in Dubai (Dubai Church) or essentially anywhere else in the world, what’s likely is we think about wedding dresses and outfits, the venue, and the wedding theme. However, a crucial part of smooth and successful church weddings in Dubai is implementing all the steps involved with the process of … Read more
In accordance with UAE legislation, a bride, not having been previously emancipated by a marriage, is required to secure the approval of the father or legal guardian and exhibit such to the local registrar in order to get married in Dubai or anywhere in UAE. Such consent has to be put into writing by the … Read more
If this is not your first marriage, you may be curious as to how you can remarry in UAE the second time around. Legally that is. Although the wedding ceremony and reception don’t differ as to how it was with your first marriage, legal formalities can become more complex. Similar to your first nuptials, you … Read more
A prenuptial agreement in UAE or prenup is a marriage contract that sets out the way in which the finances of a couple will be resolved should they divorce. A prenup is often sought when a party has substantial wealth that was accumulated prior to the marriage. A party may seek protection to wealth should … Read more
There are customs, traditions, and laws related to marriage and the marriage relationship, which may differ from one country to another or from one religion to another, however it is a common cause that marriage is a very important aspect of societal living. Thus, UAE legislators have thus taken care of defining laws related to … Read more