Construction Law

When goods are lost or damaged in storage, UAE law places warehouse operators under a demanding liability framework that many businesses underestimate. This article explains the bailment rules, burden of proof, contractual caps, insurance issues and the practical steps involved in pursuing or defending a warehouse claim.

Joint ownership disputes in Dubai often arise after handover, when service charges, maintenance obligations, defects and governance problems begin to affect occupied buildings and communities. This article explains the rights and obligations of owners, developers and management entities under Law No. 6 of 2019 and how these disputes are enforced.

Off-plan sales in Dubai are tightly regulated and cannot begin until the developer has completed a specific sequence of registration, escrow and approval steps. This article explains the key obligations developers must meet before and during sales, including Oqood registration, advertising controls and buyer default procedures.