Family Lawyers
Family Disputes are also found in the UAE. Local Citizens and Expatriates, both have family issues here. Locals are Muslims, so the law covering and explaining the dispute will be Sharia Law. For Muslim expatriates, also Sharia Law will be implemented. For Non-Muslim Expatriates, Sharia Law will be covering like for marriage NOC by the bride’s parents and guardian is required, but the dispute/matter will be dealt with by the respective religion and its matrimonial law. We need to consider this point that even if you are non-Muslim, in UAE if you want to get married and register your marriage then you need NOC by the bride’s guardian and parents. A Beauty of Sharia Law. The certain number of years and up to a certain age the custody is given to the mother. Here once again there might be a difference of a few months or years between Sharia Law and other respective Laws. But in short and in general, the child custody of minor kids is given to Mother. If there is a divor...