“A divorce in Dubai gets processed either by the United Arab Emirates law or by the party’s home country law. Our expert divorce lawyers in Dubai suggest the best legal advice for the separation process. Our lawyers in Dubai will make sure that you get the divorce as swiftly as possible. ”
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Divorce proceedings in Dubai tend to last two to twelve months. There are two phases to the case. The divorce filing must first be done at the Family Guidance court in one of the emirates in the UAE. A conciliator is appointed to settle the divorce amicably. If both parties agree to it and reach a divorce settlement, then the divorce is issued. This is known as mutual divorce. Throughout these proceedings, our divorce lawyers will represent you and your interests.
If, however, one of the parties insists on taking the dispute to court, the authority will forward the case to the local courts. HT Lawyers & Law Firm’s divorce lawyers in Dubai will continue to represent your interests in court. Once the divorce is filed, both parties must provide a statement regarding the matter in front of a judge.
In the proceedings, the court will ask you to present evidence to prove the claims you have made regarding the opposite party. If the dispute does not get solved, a referee is assigned by the court to find out which party is at fault.
After the dispute hearing, the custody of children is discussed. The mother has custody of the children until the age of 11 for boys and 13 for girls. Throughout this period, the father retains the guardianship of the children. He has to take care of their financial expenses. Once the children cross these ages, the father gets the custody of the children till they reach the legal age of 21.
In UAE, the husband has to pay his wife alimony or spousal support. The wife is not obligated to pay her husband any alimony. 25% - 40% of the husband's salary will be transferred to the wife as alimony.
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Divorces tend to be complex legal procedures and can be emotionally draining as well. Our team is one of the Top Rated Divorce Lawyers in Dubai will guide you through the necessary procedures to draft a divorce petition. Further legal representation and advice will be given to help you in the divorce. You can contact us through mail or call us. You can trust us to provide you with the best outcome.