Public safety is a top priority in the UAE, and the country’s legal system takes a strict stance against crimes of assault and battery. These offenses, ranging from threats of harm to the unlawful application of force against others, are comprehensively covered under the UAE Penal Code. From simple assaults without aggravating factors to more […]
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Filing false police reports, fabricating complaints, and making wrongful accusations can have serious legal consequences in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This article will examine the laws, penalties, and risks surrounding such acts under the UAE legal system. What Constitutes a False Accusation or Report? A false accusation or report refers to allegations that are intentionally fabricated or misleading. There are three
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Criminal law and civil law are two broad categories of law that have some key differences. This guide will explain what each area of law entails, how they differ, and why it’s important for the general public to understand them both. What is Criminal Law? Criminal law is the body of laws that deals with crimes and provides punishment for criminal
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Forgery refers to the crime of falsifying a document, signature, banknote, artwork, or other item in order to deceive others. It is a serious criminal offense that can result in significant legal penalties. This article provides an in-depth examination of various forms of forgery recognized under UAE law, the corresponding legal provisions, and the severe punishments
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How are Hawala and Money Laundering defined under UAE Laws? According to the UAE’s legal and regulatory framework, Hawala and Money Laundering are defined as follows: Hawala: The UAE Central Bank defines Hawala as an informal money transfer system that operates outside of conventional banking channels. It involves the transfer of funds from one location
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Appealing a criminal conviction or sentence is a complex legal process involving strict deadlines and specific procedures. This guide provides an overview of criminal appeals, from the typical grounds for appeal to the steps involved to key factors influencing success rates. With a deeper understanding of the intricacies of the appeals system, defendants can make informed decisions when weighing their legal
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Being falsely accused of a crime can be an extremely traumatic and life-altering experience. Even if the allegations are eventually dismissed or charges dropped, simply being arrested or going through an investigation can ruin reputations, end careers, and cause significant emotional distress. That’s why it’s absolutely critical to take immediate action if you find yourself
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Money laundering involves concealing illicit funds or making them appear legitimate through complex financial transactions. It enables criminals to enjoy the profits of their crimes while evading law enforcement. Unfortunately, loans present an avenue for laundering dirty money. Lenders must implement robust anti-money laundering (AML) programs to detect suspicious activity and prevent abuse of their services.
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The United Arab Emirates maintains a steadfast position on holding individuals accountable for criminal acts, encompassing not only the direct perpetrators but also those who aid or abet in the commission of unlawful activities. The concept of aiding and abetting entails the intentional facilitation, encouragement, or assistance in the planning or execution of a criminal
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The annals of legal victories are adorned with tales of brilliant strategies and deft navigation of intricate law landscapes. Such a tale is woven within the recent successful defence by Amal Khamis Advocates, shielding a Russian citizen from extradition and asserting the might of the law in a breathtaking manner. International Extradition Laws A victory
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