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1 online resource (197 pages) |
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Preface; Contents; Table of Statutes; Chapter One THE LEGAL SYSTEM IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; 1.1 Constitutional Overview; 1.2 The Federal Government; 1.2.1 The Supreme Council; 1.2.2 The Cabinet of Ministers; 1.2.3 The National Assembly; 1.2.4 The Judicial Arrangements; 1.3 The Legal System; 1.3.1 A Civil Law System; 1.3.2 Legal Education; 1.3.3 Professional Associations; Chapter Two THE COURTS; 2.1 The Judiciary; 2.1.1 Notary Public; 2.2 General Structure of the Courts; 2.2.1 Civil Courts; 2.2.2 Criminal Courts; 2.2.3 The Shari'a Courts; 2.2.4 The Court of Cassation |
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2.2.5 Special Tribunals2.3 Court Fees; Chapter Three JURISDICTION AND FORUM; 3.1 International Jurisdiction; 3.2 Domestic Jurisdiction; 3.3 Jurisdiction Over Property; 3.3.1 Real Estate and Granted Land; 3.3.2 Movable Property; 3.4 Jurisdiction in Respect of Subject Matter; 3.4.1 Labour Jurisdiction; 3.4.2 Rent Disputes; 3.4.3 Administrative Jurisdiction; 3.4.4 Jurisdiction over Free Zones; 3.5 Choice of Forum; 3.6 Choice of Law; 3.7 Enforcement of Foreign Judgments; 3.8 Treaties; 3.8.1 Gulf Co-Operation Council Convention; 3.8.2 Bilateral Treaty for the Enforcement of Judgments with France |
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3.8.3 Reciprocal Agreement between the UAE and IndiaChapter Four COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDINGS; 4.1 Initiating Action; 4.1.1 Reconciliation Committees at the Federal Courts; 4.1.2 Statement of Claim; 4.1.3 The Summons; 4.2 Service; 4.2.1 Local Service; 4.2.2 Service in Another Emirate; 4.2.3 Service of Summons in a Foreign Jurisdiction; 4.2.4 Alternative Methods of Service; 4.2.5 Service to be Effected Twice; 4.2.6 Challenging the Service of Summons; 4.3 Proceeding with the Main Action; 4.3.1 The Defendant's Response; 4.3.2 Preliminary Defences; 4.4 Counterclaim; 4.5 Interlocutory Applications |
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4.6 Witnesses4.7 Expert Witnesses; 4.7.1 Duties of the Expert; 4.8 Documents; 4.9 Discovery; 4.10 Joinder; 4.11 Actions filed by or against Minors; Chapter Five JUDGMENTS; 5.1 Judgment; 5.2 Default Judgment; 5.3 Judgment in the Presence of Both Parties; 5.4 The Claimant's Failure to Attend Court; 5.5 Interim Judgments; 5.6 Summary Judgment; Chapter Six ATTACHMENTS AND URGENT APPLICATIONS; 6.1 Attachments; 6.1.1 Procedure; 6.1.2 Application for an Attachment Prior to the Main Action; 6.1.3 Application for an Attachment after a Main Action is Filed; 6.2 Objection to an Attachment Order |
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6.2.1 Objection by the Claimant6.2.2 The Defendant's Objection; 6.3 Appeal; 6.4 Enforcement of Attachment Orders; 6.4.1 Attachment Minutes; 6.4.2 The Custodian; 6.4.3 Problems in Attachment; 6.4.4 Third Party Challenge; 6.5 Sale of Attached Assets; 6.6 Attachment of Land; 6.7 Disposing of the Assets Before the Order is Enforced; 6.8 Urgent Applications; 6.8.1 Application to Survey or Document Status; 6.8.2 Application for a Witness to be heard Prior to the Main Action; 6.8.3 Deputation from Another Court to hear a Witness or to order a Party to Produce Documents |
| Summary |
Al Tamimi (a licensed advocate of the Courts of the United Arab Emirates) offers a ""detailed guide to litigation and arbitration in the United Arab Emirates based on Federal laws, laws specific to the individual Emirates, judgments delivered by the Court of Cassation and International Conventions to which the United Arab Emirates is a member, "" acco |
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6.8.4 Application to Appoint a Custodian |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789047403258 |
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9047403258 |
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