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Jan 8

Is January really the "Divorce Month" ? Think again - James Berry & Associates

January is often called the “Divorce Month.” Learn common reasons for divorce, emotional and financial impacts, and when to seek family law advice.

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Jun 8

Corporate Restructuring in Dubai: The Share Transfer Handbook - James Berry & Associates

Learn how share transfers work in the UAE, including legal requirements, mainland and Free Zone procedures, approvals, documents, and shareholder rights.

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Jun 2

How to Divorce in the UAE - James Berry & Associates

Learn about divorce in Dubai and the UAE, including Muslim and non-Muslim divorce procedures, court requirements, costs, and legal rights for expats and UAE residents.

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May 15

ADJD Expedited Will Registration in the UAE: Secure Your Legacy Within 24 Hours - James Berry &...

ADJD expedited will registration in the UAE allows wills to be completed in 24 hours. Learn fees, process, and estate & succession planning benefits.

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May 7

UAE New AML and CFT Law 2025: Key Changes and Impact on Businesses - James Berry & Associates

UAE strengthens AML/CFT laws under Federal Decree-Law No. 10 of 2025, expanding enforcement, corporate liability, and digital asset regulation in line with FATF standards.

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Apr 23

Importance of Pre-nuptial Agreements - James Berry & Associates

Explore the importance of pre-nuptial agreements in the UAE, including enforceability, asset protection, and key legal considerations for cross-border and expatriate couples.

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Apr 16

Power & Accountability: The Legal Framework for UAE Company Managers in 2026 - James Berry &...

Explore UAE LLC manager responsibilities, including legal rights, fiduciary duties, compliance requirements, and liability under the Commercial Companies Law.

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Mar 18

End of Service Gratuity Benefits Scheme - James Berry & Associates

Learn about the UAE Alternative End-of-Service Benefits Scheme, letting employers invest employee gratuity in approved funds while ensuring MoHRE compliance.

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Mar 18

Can I Pull Out of My Dubai Property Purchase Due to the Current Middle East Tensions? - James Berry...

Learn when you can cancel a Dubai property purchase due to Middle East tensions, force majeure, or exceptional circumstances under UAE law.

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Mar 11

The Importance of Having a Valid Will in the UAE - James Berry & Associates

Protect your assets and family with a UAE Will. Learn why Will registration in the UAE is essential for expats, property owners, and business owners.

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Feb 23

The Age of Majority in the UAE: Official Confirmation from the DIFC Courts - James Berry & Associ...

The DIFC Courts confirm the UAE age of majority is now 18 under Federal Decree-Law No. 51 of 2024, effective 2 March 2026, impacting wills, guardianship, and estate planning.

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Feb 10

The Nice 13 Reset: Why Your UAE Trademark Strategy Needs an Audit in 2026 - James Berry & Associates

Nice Class 13 changes UAE trademark filings in 2026. Avoid refusals, reclassify eyewear and AI services, and audit your trademark portfolio for compliance.

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Feb 5

UK Immigration Update - ETAs - James Berry & Associates

UK ETA 2026 explained for UAE residents. Learn who needs an Electronic Travel Authorisation, costs, timelines, and how the new UK travel rules apply.

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Jan 27

Third Party Funding in UAE Arbitration - James Berry & Associates

Explore third-party funding in UAE arbitration, including legal developments, Sharia considerations, benefits, risks, and dispute resolution strategies.

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Jan 13

Changes On The Age of Majority And Its Impact on Inheritance in the UAE - James Berry & Associates

The UAE has lowered the age of majority to 18. Discover the impact on wills, inheritance, and non-Muslim expat estate planning under UAE law.

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Jan 13

A New Era for UAE Business: Navigating the Federal Decree-Law No. 20 of 2025 - James Berry &...

A practical overview of UAE Commercial Companies Law amendments 2025, covering governance, share classes, restructuring, and commercial legal advisory.

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Jan 8

Global Divorce Facts - James Berry & Associates

Understand global divorce patterns, fast divorce jurisdictions, and how family law frameworks impact marriage and divorce worldwide.

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22 Dec 2025

Changes to UK Spouse Visa Applications – 2026 - James Berry & Associates

Learn about proposed UK spouse visa changes in 2026, including digital eVisas, ETA requirements, ILR reforms, and suitability rules for applicants in Dubai and the UAE.

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3 Nov 2025

Buying Property in Dubai (onshore) -A Useful Guide for the Form F - James Berry & Associates

Understand how Dubai property transactions work with Forms A, B & F. Get expert legal insights to ensure a smooth and secure real estate purchase.

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30 Oct 2025

Setting Up In The Mainland Or In A Free Zone - Confused? - James Berry & Associates

Learn how to choose the right licensing jurisdiction for your UAE business setup. Compare Mainland vs Free Zone advantages to find the best fit for your goals.