Introduction to First Instance Courts First instance courts, often referred to as trial courts or lower courts, serve as the foundational pillars of the judicial system in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). These courts are essential in facilitating the administration of justice, as they function as the initial venue where legal disputes are adjudicated. Their … Read more
Introduction to the Court of Appeal The Court of Appeal serves a pivotal role within the judicial system of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Established as an essential component of the country’s legal framework, this court provides a mechanism for reviewing decisions made by lower courts, including the First Instance Court and specialized courts. This … Read more
Introduction to the Court of Cassation The Court of Cassation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) serves as the apex of the judicial hierarchy, vested with the critical responsibility of upholding and interpreting the law. As the highest court in the nation, it plays a pivotal role in ensuring consistency and uniformity in the application … Read more
Introduction to Federal Law No. 35 of 1992 Federal Law No. 35 of 1992, widely recognized as the Criminal Procedure Law in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), plays a critical role in framing the legal landscape of the nation. This law establishes the procedural rules governing criminal proceedings, ensuring that justice is administered fairly and … Read more