The firm has published yet another update for the year of 2025 to LexisNexis Middle East’s UAE chapter on Wills and Probate. This article includes the new updates set forth by the recently released Personal Status Law, Federal-Decree Law No. 41 of 2024. This law is primarily applicable to Muslims but shall act as the […]
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Diana Hamade Attorneys at Law is proud to announce its article published by the Legal 500 on the UAE as a Prime Jurisdiction for Family Law This article covers recent changes in the law, child custody, marriage, divorce, alimony, child support, paternity, the rights of unmarried parents, inheritance, domestic violence, and the Family Court’s procedures
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Diana Hamade has published a blog on the Careful Child Relocation Website regarding the legal landscape surrounding child relocation in the United Arab Emirates. This blog contains useful information for parents living in the UAE or looking to move to the UAE with their family. To read the full blog, click here.
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Diana Hamade, our founder and managing partner, has published an insightful article published by Campden. This article covers how Diana, as a legal expert, navigates professional and personal conflicts within family-owned businesses. Click here to read the full article!
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Inheritance is a significant legal aspect of property ownership, especially in the UAE, where the blend of expatriates and local customs creates a unique legal landscape. Understanding property inheritance law in the UAE is crucial for protecting your assets and honoring your wishes after passing, whether you are an expatriate or a resident. This blog
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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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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.
Chambers Ranking – Band 1: Family & Matrimonial: High Net Worth Read More »
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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