Bader Alzaabi Advocates Office

Criminal law

UAE criminal law requires special knowledge because the law terms in UAE are derived from Islamic Shariah Laws. Our team of attorneys has a long history in dealing with criminal cases, we handle diverse litigation matters, we have represented clients before foreign state panels, Interpol and other international crime control agencies sometimes in unfolding complex cases that are international in scope.

Our criminal lawyers have considerable expertise in working with Prosecutor’s office. They provide services from an initial inquiry to a complex criminal matter and will advise you honestly and lawfully.

We deal with all the sub-categories of criminal law including:

• • Cyber Crimes & Security
• • Data Security
• • Drug crimes
• • Financial crimes
• • Sex crimes
• • Extradition
• • Other common crimes

Labor Law

One of the leading legal platforms based in the UAE and having 27 years of experience separate us from others and make us unique in every particular field of law.

Every business faces labor and employment issues and especially in the Middle East where almost all the laborers and employees are from other countries. The labor legal issues here are unique and require extra attention and special care. We will provide help in resolving your legal issues regarding labor and employment while keeping your laborers’ well-being in mind because the UAE labor laws provide facilities and protection of labor rights and every firm must abide by those laws.

We advise and offer services for various type of issues:

• • Immigration Visa
• • Visa process (Cancelation, Issuance, Renewal)
• • End of Service Benefits and Compensations
• • Employment Policies and Termination Policies
• • Employment Contracts
• • Human Rights and regarding issues
• • And many more

Corporate & Mergers and Acquisitions

Law Firm has a history of solving high-value Mergers and Acquisition deals in UAE. We got special skills in dealing with all types of transactions for both regional and international corporations. We cover regional and foreign mergers, demergers, acquisitions, and disposals.

We have a full serviced corporate department always ready to guide on all the areas of business transactions including, incorporations and formations, corporate restructuring, franchising, and banking and finance.

Covering all the aspects of M&A practice we offer:

• • Preparing acquisition agreements
• • Preparing shareholders agreements
• • Joint venture agreements
• • Advising on end deal matters
• • Advising on UAE regulatory issues

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) is a right to claim benefits when other brands use one’s property such as patents, trademarks, and designs of authors, artists, designers, and other creators.

The Law Firm's intellectual property practice comprises specialist lawyers and experienced trademark and copyright professionals. Our team has been handling many of the most significant intellectual property cases for 27 years across the Middle East.

Due to the continuous involvement with international trademark association (INTA) and other international events our team remains fully up to date with the international developments regarding IP law.

This service covers the following:

• • Trademark Prosecution
• • Enforcement & Litigation
• • Consumer Protection
• • Copyright
• • Patents and Designs
• • Competition

Client’s review after taking services from us

“Law Firm was very lucky for me. They helped me with all my property and custody issues. I couldn’t have asked for a better service, thanks again. I will come again if I feel a need in the future”

Insurance Cases

The Law Firm operates a specialist Insurance Practice to meet all the needs of the insurance industry. Major regional and international insurers and reinsurers, brokers, and third-party administration all can take benefit from our decades of experience.

We guide you on all types of insurance protection and claims. We have been involved in the formation of different insurance companies in the UAE whether a multinational or a small firm. Our Proficiencies

• • Subrogation process
• • Advising in health insurances and regulations in foreign insurers
• • Setting up an insurance business in the UAE and regarding consultations
• • Advising on insurance requirements and claims
• • Matters of personal injury claims
• • Arbitration and litigation matters related to insurance

Family Law

Divorce

Divorce proceedings regarded your residence, nationality, domicile, etc. Nationality can be an issue in UAE but you can apply for divorce whether you are a UAE national or not.

Finance on divorce

Finance maintenance for children during a divorce is of great importance, for instance, monthly child financial support, education charges, housing, and transportation, etc.

Child Maintenance

Child maintenance includes all types of necessary finances that are required to raise a child including housing, food, education, medical, etc. Following a divorce, the father will be responsible for all the expenses of his child.

Child maintenance is not fixed and it is calculated according to the father’s income.

Father will bear all these expenses until his child turns 21.

The court will automatically pass such orders related to child maintenance after a divorce.

Other things that are included in family-related legal matters are:

Cohabitation and unmarried family

Children responsibility and custody

Children international aspect

Client’s review after taking services from us

“They got me through a very hard time with all of my divorce and child support issues. Thanks to their team I am finally free of all this”

Real Estate Cases

As one of the most experienced law firms in the UAE, we have solved hundreds of real estate cases with a very high success rate thanks to our well educated and trained real estate law attorneys. We have a history of many satisfied clients who have taken advantage of us in their legal terms and rights and many of them were able to reclaim their lost properties and investments which have been delayed or canceled.

As one of the most experienced law firms in the UAE, we have solved hundreds of real estate cases with a very high success rate thanks to our well educated and trained real estate law attorneys. We have a history of many satisfied clients who have taken advantage of us in their legal terms and rights and many of them were able to reclaim their lost properties and investments which have been delayed or canceled.

In UAE the real estate is one of the most disputed issues and it needs a special way to counter it, we not only take the precautions and protective measures but provide the best legal representations.

• • Anyone can be our client and we advise across a range of matters:
• • Financing and securities
• • Establishment of Real Estate Funds & REITs
• • Jointly owned property schemes
• • Jointly owned property schemes
• • Mixed-use development schemes
• • Commercial transactions
• • Dispute resolution
• • Hotel & Resort Development and Management