Humphrey Lesalon

Benefits of an Emirati Lawyer in UAE Image Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/MYbhN8KaaEc Did you know that most people suffer the greatest legal consequences because they are ignorant about the necessity of hiring a competent lawyer? It is vital that you engage the services of a seasoned and professional lawyer when facing legal challenges in the UAE. An Outline of the Major Benefits Below are some of the perks that come with having an Emirati lawyer by your side:    With years spent in law school and practice, lawyers are conversant with all legal provisions and procedures. They know which documents to file, where to file them, how to file them, and everything between the lines. An experienced attorney can tell whether your case is a winning or losing case. Hiring a lawyer will save you time, money, and other resources. Lawyers have created a network of experts and professionals over the years. Hiring a competent lawyer will grant you access to this pool of professionalism.      An Emirati attorney can help you settle your matter out of court through settlement negotiations and bargains. Your lawyer will help you build a stronger case than you would have if you decided to proceed with the matter without legal representation. A good lawyer has the skills and expertise required to challenge the evidence presented before court. More often than not, your Emirati lawyer will offer free consultation, where they will counsel you on the most appropriate legal action in your case. Hiring an Emirati lawyer will save you from getting into more legal problems such as perjury, evidence tampering, offering self-incriminating evidence, and more. Case Studies Here are some practical instances in which Emirati lawyers helped their clients maneuver the legal jungle. Al Rowaad Wins Case of PE Teacher Facing Drug Trafficking Charges One American teacher working in Abu Dhabi was charged with drug trafficking charges after a package with 199 grams of marijuana popped up at the Dubai Emirates Post Office with her number on it. We took up the matter to represent, and the PE teacher was cleared of the charges.    Charge: Illegal drug trafficking or importation Penalty: At least ten years in prison and deportation Results: Charges dropped The Blanch Law Firm Wins a $50 000 Embezzlement Case Our client was charged with funds embezzlement following an accusation by their employer. After a meeting between government officials and our financial crime lawyers, the criminal charges were dropped, and an apology issued to the accused.    Charge: Embezzlement of over $50,000 from the employer’s business Penalty: A maximum of 15 years in prison Results: Charges dropped, and an apology extended. Al Rowaad Advocates Helps Investors Win Dh84 Million Against Dubai Developer The Dubai Real Estate Court recently ordered a Dubai-based developer to refund investors after failing to deliver the villas purchased on the project. Our clients sought legal remedies after a breach of their contractual agreement with the developers. We were able to move the court, persuading the learned judges that it is in the interest of justice that our clients be compensated appropriately. The court honored our demands, issuing an order that the developer refunds our client.