Diana Hamade Archive
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Sep 25, 2012
What the West doesn't understand about Muslim women - and what Muslim women can do about it. Read Article Improve opinion of Muslim women one voice at a time
Jul 08, 2012
If you want to stay out of legal trouble in the UAE, it's prudent to know a little about the culture in which the law is rooted. Read Article Understand the culture to avoid many legal pitfalls
Jun 03, 2012
Inheritance laws related to real property and assets are complicated in the UAE. Residents must understand where they stand, but legal changes are also in order. Read Article Inheritance law in UAE is complicated by contradictions
May 06, 2012
In the delicate matter of divorce, an advisory panel would lighten the legal load on couples Read Article A better way to handle the messy matter of divorce
Mar 25, 2012
Public concern about apparently-strange sentencing in some court cases is largely based on a misunderstanding of how the system really functions. Read Article Punishment is an art that UAE courts can't always master
Feb 19, 2012
Should there be a mandatory retirement age in light of the large number of lawyers in the UAE who are over 70? Read Article Trend towards older lawyers is a relic of outdated practices
Jan 08, 2012
In order to establish a fast and efficient legislative system, the legislative process in the UAE must become more transparent and consistent. Read Article Legislative agenda is only as good as public access to it
Dec 25, 2011
The crisis in UAE markets needs urgent attention, even including a temporary suspension of trading. Read Article Pessimism in UAE markets requires drastic action now
Dec 11, 2011
Family law, which involves divorce and child custody, is being reviewed with an eye towards Sharia. Read Article As expatriates opt for Sharia, family law is under review
Dec 01, 2011
The legal system and courts have been vital in making the UAE a country that respects tradition while looking forward. Read Article UAE's lawmakers find ways to respect tradition but also welcome the world
