Diana Hamade, our founder and managing partner, is featured on LAW Middle East in an article titled “Emirati Women’s Day 2024: Diana Hamade on the UAE as a ‘women empowering state’ and managing a law firm as a mother of three.” As a woman and an Emirati Lawyer, Diana discusses how the UAE has become […]
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) recognizes polygamy, allowing Muslim men to marry up to four wives simultaneously. However, Sharia law plays a fundamental role in family matters; the legal implications for a second wife and her children can be complex and nuanced. Understanding the rights and entitlements of a second wife and her children is
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Our founder and managing partner, Diana Hamade, discusses family law, divorce, and legal reform on the Native Informant podcast with Sarah Alagroobi. This podcast episode covers significant topics and discussions relevant to the field of family law in the UAE. Watch the episode on YouTube or click here to listen to the podcast on Spotify! Watch the videos below
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Diana Hamade, our founder and managing partner is a top ranked lawyer by Chambers for family and matrimonial high net worth. She has been ranked in this category for four consecutive years from 2020-2024. This year she has gone up in the ranking and has been awarded Band 1 status.
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Divorce can be a difficult and emotionally charged experience. For working wives in the UAE, navigating the legalities and securing financial security becomes even more crucial. The UAE’s legal framework offers protection and support to maintain monetary stability post-divorce. This blog will explore the various aspects of financial support available to a working wife after
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Building a family through adoption is a noble and emotionally fulfilling experience. Adoption is a profound and life-changing decision, not only for the child but also for the adoptive parents. It is a process that involves legal, emotional, and practical considerations. If you’re residing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and considering adoption, this blog
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Our founder, Diana Hamade, has been ranked as a top recommended family lawyer for matters like divorce under the Spear’s 500 ranking. To view her full profile under the ranking, click here.
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Diana Hamade, the Founder of Diana Hamade Attorneys at Law has been referreced and contributed to an article for Gulf News on the new UAE Resolution regarding Abortion. Click here to read the full article.
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Diana Hamade and her team have published yet another article via Lexis Nexis Middle East comparing the UAE’s personal status laws. This article is based on an important legal aspect, the differentiation and comparison between the UAE’s personal status laws. It draws similarities and differences between personal status laws applicable to non-Muslims, including a comparison
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Diana Hamade and her team have recently published an article on Lexis Nexis Middle East regarding the Rules of Evidence in Civil Proceedings in the UAE. The article covers the legal changes and amendments to the relevant laws that govern the rules of evidence in civil court proceedings in the jurisdiction. To read the full
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