May 03, 2011
Advocates say they are loyal to the country and will stand against anyone defaming it. Read Article Lawyers pledge loyalty to Rulers
May 04, 2011
Migrante-UAE and a new group, Gabriela, say the volunteers are needed to keep more Filipinos from falling afoul of the law. Read Article Filipinos in plan for legal-aid volunteers
May 05, 2011
A court in Deira Al Muraqabat police station aims to take the strain off a justice system currently buckling under the weight of almost 50,000 criminal cases a year. Read Article Fast-track court will hear cases in one day
May 10, 2011
Law aimed at protecting rights of disabled people and punishing those who discriminate. Read Article Stricter law on disabled rights
May 13, 2011
The UAE and South Korea have been among the leaders in combatting Somali piracy, but there is still much to be done by concerned governments, a South Korean diplomat writes. Read Article Cooperation is the best way to curb Somali piracy
May 13, 2011
Officials are calling for a unified law regarding children, ranging from abuse to delinquency.
Read Article Call for one law to safeguard children
May 27, 2011
Patrick Reyners brings years of experience to the country to teach a new generation about the possibilities of developing nuclear energy and making long-term investments in the future. Read Article Nuclear lessons for the UAE
May 28, 2011
A new law will modernise or demolish Abu Dhabi's 1,300 dekkans – many of them just tiny groceries no bigger than a bedroom. Read Article Abu Dhabi's corner stores are stocked with memories, pickles and sweets
May 28, 2011
Plus questions about working past an expired visa, obtaining a driving license on an investor visa, and short-term work visas, answered by The National's consumer advocate. Read Article Labour law allows students to work on part-time basis
Jun 01, 2011
Property developers hand over homes to buyers but only after charging thousands of dollars in additional illegal fees. Kevin Brass reports. Watch Video Property developers charge illegal fees
