Awatif Contributes to 2025 Chambers Global Practice Guide: Dr. Hassan Elhais on UAE Family Law

March 20, 2025
Top Quote Dr. Hassan Elhais authors the UAE Family Law chapter in the 2025 Chambers Global Guide, covering divorce, custody, and personal status laws for Muslims and non-Muslims, including Abu Dhabi’s 2021 law. End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) March 20, 2025 - We are delighted to announce Awatif’s significant contribution to the 2025 Global Practice Guide for Chambers and Partners. Dr. Hassan Elhais, Legal consultant at Awatif Mohammad Shoqi, Advocates and Legal Consultancy has authored a comprehensive chapter to the Family Law guide for the UAE jurisdiction.

    Chambers and Partners is a research firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom, that produces international rankings for the legal industry and publishes the renowned Chambers Global Practice Guides for law practice areas in a range of global jurisdictions. This year’s Family Law guide covers nearly 30 jurisdictions from around the world. This chapter covers both federal laws in the country and jurisdiction-specific laws.

    Dr. Hassan’s chapter on Family Laws in the UAE provides the latest information on divorce processes and jurisdiction requirements, division of assets, spousal maintenance, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, child custody and child support, and ADR. The chapter covers the old and new Federal laws governing Personal Status Laws for Muslims and the Federal Laws governing non-Muslims. The chapter also sheds light on the Abu Dhabi laws governing non-Muslims that was passed in the year 2021.

    At Awatif Mohammad Shoqi, our family law team is led by Dr. Hassan Elhais who is the leading expert on family law in the UAE. With almost two decades’ experience in the legal field, Dr. Hassan has dealt with numerous cases involving divorce, child custody, alimony, enforcement of foreign awards in the UAE and cross-border parental child abduction.

    https://practiceguides.chambers.com/practice-guides/comparison/1032/15546/24172-24175-24185

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    Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy is a full-service law firm licensed to provide legal advice and advocacy services in all courts of the UAE. Its legal team consists of diverse, experienced legal practitioners who show a high degree of professionalism and dedication. The team’s strong grasp of local laws, including family law, criminal and civil law, commercial and corporate law, maritime, banking, and arbitration law, gives it an edge in providing practical legal advice and committed legal representation. Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy has established a dedicated portal that offers legal information in the form of articles and case studies that are accessible to all individuals. The firm is specialised in divorce and family law, and is often asked to provide expert written advice on Sharia and UAE law matters in international court proceedings.
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