Family Law

Personal law services cover mainly divorce, child custody, alimony, and more. The governing of marital disputes is available via a group of relevant experts in family law with international competence. Fatema AlShehhi Advocates is committed to the sensitive handling of all cases with regards to the handing over and attestation of documents to relevant parties. The Personal status law governs all matters relating to marriage, divorce, succession, child custody, maintenance, and guardianship within the UAE and is based on the Sharia principles. 

The personal status law is applied to both UAE citizens and expatriates; however, the expatriates are allowed to apply their country’s law after attesting and translating the relevant law into Arabic for submission to the Court. Choosing the right law as applicable to your case matter requires a depth understanding of the laws and procedures pertaining to family matters. Personal and family law matters can often be distressing prospects. 

We, Fatema AlShehhi Advocates, always seek to make the legal process as clear and smooth as possible for our clients. Our team of experienced divorce lawyers in UAE has handled a multitude of divorce cases in UAE over the years and will handle your case professionally, allowing you peace of mind amidst the most trying circumstances which can drag on for a longer duration without the right legal advice. Our lawyers have the right of representation before all the Courts in the UAE.