Practice Of Law
Litigation
Our local expertise entails us to initiate and pursue civil and criminal cases at the designated courts in line with the interests of our customers after all the options have been examined and acted upon to save the hardship inflicted on our valued customers.
The team has successfully handled cases pertaining to:
- Civil and commercial Litigation
- Cases pertaining to compensation
- Cases pertaining to Property
- Cases of intellectual property
- Contractual disputes
- Liquidation of the company
- Partnership disputes
Criminal Litigation
Our advice and timely actions save one from undergoing tremendous mental and physical hardships by advising of the rights available as per the UAE constitution and criminal procedure law whether the person is accused or a victim.
Our range of services includes but not limited to:
- Dishonored cheque complaints
- Defending against financial charges (misappropriation, theft, breach of trust)
- Accusation with regard to drugs trafficking, abuse and possession
- Defending against charges of assault including murder, rape etc.
- Human Rights violations.
Intellectual Property
Any work or invention that is the result of creativity, to which one has rights and for which one may apply for a copyright, trademark, patent etc. to protect them from theft and misuse by unscrupulous people.
Intellectual property has emerged as a critical business asset and hence monetization, commercial deals and other value creation of IP is on a rising trend in the world markets.
This branch of law can be a driver in forming alliances, merger and acquisitions, raising capital and value creation for companies and increase in investor wealth.
Our service areas include:
- Registration of Trademark
- Copyright Registration
- Filing of Patent applications
- Prosecution of Infringement and passing off
- Pre-Litigation and Litigation services on Infringement and Passing Off
Custom Recordation and Seizure
We at Rayyan Advocates provide Trademark recordation With Customs authorities to track and what marks to look out for and apply for seizure of fake goods on arrival at ports on a specific complaint.
Arbitration
As court cases mount leading to pressure on courts and so to save the hardships of litigants, the court encourages arbitration which is an alternate dispute resolution process. It is a settlement of disputes between two parties by an impartial third party and the decision of such third party is binding on such contending parties. The parties though have few grounds to challenge such decision.
Arbitration may be conducted under rules set out by the contending parties and/or arbitrator(s) appointed by them, or may be conducted under the auspices of one of the arbitral institutions such as the Dubai International Arbitration Centre of Commerce (DIAC).
The rules adopted by the contending parties will become the arbitration agreement which confers powers on the arbitrator(s), subject to compliance of certain mandatory provisions of the Arbitration Act.
We at Rayyan Advocates are able to provide the services of an accredited arbitrator to act for you in the dispute and to arrange expert witnesses to provide evidence to an arbitrator.
Debt Collection
We at Rayyan Advocates, are well experienced and carry the expertise to deal with debt collection cases by initiating civil cases at the appropriate court.
Our staff handles the case diligently and is well equipped to deal and recover the debt from indebted party by way of professional means and is fast, reliable and cost effective.
We adopt ethical procedures with utmost confidentiality in terms of the recovery of debts taking care of the prevailing laws and adopting the best practice methods.
We also represent our customers in initiating necessary law cases against dishonored cheques.
Our priority remains in preserving our client(s) faith and to secure its interests.
Commercial and Corporate Law
In the world of complex business dynamics, we provide our customers with lasting solutions on range of services, as per their business requirements, such as:
- New Company formation including set up of offshore companies
- Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Franchise Agreements
- Intellectual Property
- Banking and Finance
- Sale and Purchase agreements
- Bankruptcy/Insolvency petitions
- Risk management and Strategy planning
- Debt Collection
Establishment and Company Formation
Many companies desire to begin operations in Dubai but do not know where to begin from, here is where we come into the picture and help our customers with all the solutions for a new start up in compliance with the local laws. Local companies' formation can be made simpler when business owners comprehend the desired company structure, jurisdiction and local support sponsorships. Our staffs are highly trained and proficient in formation of new companies and clients can expect smooth operations from the start of the new entity.
We provide offshore and onshore services and renewal of companies within the prescribed timeframes and at cost effective rates.
We provide services for start up of the following legal formations:
- Limited Liability Companies
- Establishment owner
- Professional License
- Industrial License
- City / Free Zone and Offshore set up
- Rep. Office of foreign company / Branch office
Family Law
We provide representation and advisory counseling services to our clients on family law. Our team are handy to guide and assist you in range of issues pertaining to Divorce, domestic violence, child custody, inheritance, alimony claims, and Wills.
Divorce is a personal and complex matter and we understand the need to tackle it within the framework of confidentiality and support.
Our team is headed by a team expert in Sharia laws with an understanding of the local needs and ensuring the cultural needs of the society.
Labor Law
We provide services on employment law dispensed through our expert team derived from rich experience in handling of the cases through its representation before labor ministry and courts.
Property and Tenancy Law
We provide right counseling and representation services to our clients before arbitration centers, courts and specials panels.
We represent before rent committees and provide legal remedies until the ruling is issued.
Drafting and Reviewing of Legal Documents
We provide reviewing and drafting of legal agreements to suit client business needs. List of agreements include but not limited to:
- Franchise Agreement
- Wills
- Affidavit
- Power of Attorney (Specific & General)
- Employment Agreement
- Sale and Purchase Agreement
- Joint Venture Agreement
- Settlement Agreement
- Confidentiality Agreement
- Brokerage Agreement
- Partnership Agreement
- Commission Agreement
- Tenancy Agreements
- Addendum Agreement
- Memorandum Of Understanding