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          Law

          The latest news on law in the UAE and worldwide, including updates on the labour law

          Migrants are taken to Dover, Kent, on a Border Force vessel after being rescued from a small boat on the English Channel on February 7. PA

          Rescued asylum seekers can be prosecuted after UK court ruling

          UKMarch 02, 2023
          Women, on average, have only about three fourths of the same legal rights that men have, the World Bank said. EPA

          Progress on equal treatment of women at 20-year low, World Bank says

          EconomyMarch 02, 2023
          New British marriage laws were described as a "huge leap forward". PA

          UK marriage age rises under new law to end forced unions

          UKFebruary 27, 2023
          Chris Bryant speaks at a press conference in London. EPA

          UK blocks plan to use frozen Russian cash to rebuild Ukraine

          UKFebruary 24, 2023
          A man has been fined by a Dubai court for sharing thousands of indecent images and recordings. Photo: The National

          Man fined for sharing thousands of indecent images online

          UAEFebruary 14, 2023
          Iraqi blogger Tiba Ali.

          Death of Iraqi blogger sparks demands to end ‘honour' killings

          IraqFebruary 03, 2023
          Former US president Bill Clinton points to President Joe Biden as they attend an event to mark the 30th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act. Reuters
          Camera

          Joe Biden and Bill Clinton mark 30th anniversary of family leave act

          USFebruary 02, 2023
          Proceedings in Abu Dhabi's family court are similiar to those in registry offices in the UK or Europe. Victor Besa / The National

          New family law for non-Muslim residents comes into effect today

          UAEFebruary 01, 2023
          Dubai Criminal Court heard the men were arrested on May 23 after police received a tip-off

          Men who trafficked girl, 17, in Dubai have jail sentences upheld

          UAEJanuary 27, 2023
          Col Adil Al Mazmi, deputy director of Sharjah Police’s Forensic Lab. Photo: Salam Al Amir

          Police seize powerful new synthetic drugs at Sharjah Airport

          CourtsJanuary 26, 2023
          The UAE's new commercial agencies law further strengthens its position as a prime destination for leading regional and international trademarks, the ministry of economy said. Reuters

          UAE's commercial agencies law to come into effect on June 16

          EconomyJanuary 25, 2023
          The driver escaped with one month in jail and will not be deported. The National

          Dubai court jails drunk driver for injuring female pedestrian

          UAEJanuary 22, 2023
          A British man has been fined by a Dubai misdemeanours court for secretly recording his wife in various states of undress.

          Husband fined by Dubai court over nude pictures of wife

          UAEJanuary 16, 2023
          In the UAE there is no legal limit for alcohol when in charge of a vehicle. Getty

          Drunk driver in Dubai sentenced to three months in jail

          UAEJanuary 13, 2023
          The men have 15 days to appeal against the sentence. Photo: AFP

          Four jailed for kidnapping and torturing woman in Dubai

          UAEJanuary 12, 2023
          A prisoner receives a certificate from Dubai Police officers and officials after completing a car mechanic training course. Photo: Dubai Police

          Dubai Police help prisoners train to be mechanics to boost rehabilitation drive

          UAEDecember 24, 2022
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