What We Do Best

At NJA, we possess knowledge and expertise across various areas of law, with an acute understanding of local and international regulations. This enables us to provide practical, cost-effective legal advice for resolving your issues effectively. The first step we take is to understand your unique situation, thoroughly assess your needs and formulate solutions to navigate through the storm. We aim to ensure every stone is turned, providing you with the most effective strategy to solve your legal troubles.

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FAMILY CONCILIATION

Conjugal Matters

Practice Area: PERSONAL MATTERS
Group Of Services: FAMILY CONCILIATION

Legal assistance and mediation for marital disputes, including separation agreements, spousal rights, and reconciliation attempts.

Scope of Service:

Mediation for spouses in disputes
Drafting reconciliation or separation agreements
Representing parties in legal marital claims

Process and Work Packages:

Initial Consultation & Dispute Assessment – Evaluate the nature of marital conflict.
Mediation & Negotiation of Reconciliation Terms – Attempt resolution before litigation.
Drafting Legal Agreements for Separation or Reconciliation – Establish legally binding terms.
Court Filing for Settlement or Divorce (if necessary) – Register agreements for enforcement.

Assigned Team: Family Law & Mediation Department
Service Delivery Method: Mediation, Legal Drafting, Court Representation
Service Output: Reconciliation Agreement, Legal Separation, Divorce Filing (if applicable)
Required Documents:

Marriage Certificate
Identity Documents of Both Parties
Financial Statements (if alimony/spousal support is involved)

Average Delivery Time: 1-3 Months
Capacity per Month: 15-20 Cases
Service Cost per Unit & Pricing Structure: AED 8,000 - 40,000 Depending on Complexity
Legal Fees Breakdown:

Mediation & Counseling Fees
Legal Drafting of Agreements
Court Representation (if needed)

Segment & Sub-Category:

Married Couples, Individuals Seeking Marital Reconciliation

Applicable UAE Laws & Regulatory Compliance:

Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 on Personal Status – Governs marriage, reconciliation, and separation in the UAE.
Cabinet Decision No. 57 of 2018 on Mediation Procedures in Family Disputes – Encourages mediation in personal disputes.

Case Law References & Examples: UAE Court Cases on Marital Settlements
International & Cross-Border Legal Assistance: Available for expatriates and international marriage disputes

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Conjugal Matters

Legal assistance and mediation for marital disputes, including separation agreements, spousal rights, and reconciliation attempts.

Family Matters

Practice Area: PERSONAL MATTERS
Group Of Services: FAMILY CONCILIATION

Legal support for a range of family-related disputes, including parental rights, guardianship conflicts, and family estate planning.

Scope of Service:

Resolving family conflicts through mediation or legal action
Representing clients in family court matters
Drafting family agreements for custody, guardianship, and inheritance

Process and Work Packages:

Family Conflict Assessment & Legal Advice – Understand family dynamics and applicable laws.
Drafting Family Agreements (if applicable) – Formalizing arrangements on guardianship, support, and responsibilities.
Court Filing for Family Disputes (if necessary) – Initiating legal proceedings if mediation fails.
Enforcement of Family Agreements & Court Orders – Ensuring compliance with legal rulings.

Assigned Team: Family Law & Estate Planning Team
Service Delivery Method: Mediation, Legal Drafting, Court Filing
Service Output: Family Court Judgment, Guardianship Approval, Custody Agreement
Required Documents:

Birth Certificates
Marriage Certificates (if applicable)
Family Financial Records

Average Delivery Time: 2-6 Months
Capacity per Month: 10-15 Cases
Service Cost per Unit & Pricing Structure: AED 10,000 - 50,000 Depending on Case Complexity
Legal Fees Breakdown:

Mediation & Counseling Fees
Family Court Filing Costs
Estate & Guardianship Legal Fees

Segment & Sub-Category:

Parents, Guardians, Family Members Seeking Legal Resolution

Applicable UAE Laws & Regulatory Compliance:

Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 on Personal Status – Covers parental rights, guardianship, and family obligations.
Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 on Civil Transactions – Governs family agreements and inheritance rights.

Case Law References & Examples: UAE Family Court Rulings on Parental Rights
International & Cross-Border Legal Assistance: Available for cases involving international custody disputes

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Family Matters

Legal support for a range of family-related disputes, including parental rights, guardianship conflicts, and family estate planning.

NON-MUSLIM FAMILY LAW CASES

Non-Muslim Conjugal Matters

Practice Area: PERSONAL MATTERS
Group Of Services: NON-MUSLIM FAMILY LAW CASES

Legal advisory and representation for non-Muslim expatriates dealing with marital disputes, separations, and pre-nuptial agreements under UAE’s civil family laws.

Scope of Service:

Legal representation in non-Muslim marriage and divorce cases
Drafting and validating pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
Advising on asset division and spousal support

Process and Work Packages:

Legal Consultation & Case Review – Assess marital legal position under UAE’s non-Muslim family law provisions.
Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution (if applicable) – Attempt settlement before litigation.
Court Filing for Divorce, Separation, or Asset Division – Represent clients in court proceedings.
Execution of Judgment & Compliance Monitoring – Ensure proper implementation of settlements.

Assigned Team: Non-Muslim Family Law Team
Service Delivery Method: Legal Representation, Mediation, Court Adjudication
Service Output: Divorce Decree, Property Settlement, Child Support Agreement
Required Documents:

Marriage Certificate
Financial Statements & Asset Documents
Custody Agreements (if applicable)

Average Delivery Time: 3-12 Months
Capacity per Month: 8-12 Cases
Service Cost per Unit & Pricing Structure: AED 25,000 - 100,000 Depending on Case Complexity
Legal Fees Breakdown:

Family Law Court Filing Fees
Mediation & Divorce Settlement Costs
Asset Division & Financial Support Litigation Fees

Segment & Sub-Category:

Non-Muslim Expatriates Residing in the UAE

Applicable UAE Laws & Regulatory Compliance:

Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2022 on Civil Personal Status for Non-Muslims – Governs marriage, divorce, custody, and inheritance for non-Muslims in the UAE.

Case Law References & Examples: UAE Civil Court Decisions on Non-Muslim Divorce Cases
International & Cross-Border Legal Assistance: Available for multi-jurisdictional divorce and property settlement cases

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Non-Muslim Conjugal Matters

Legal advisory and representation for non-Muslim expatriates dealing with marital disputes, separations, and pre-nuptial agreements under UAE’s civil family laws.

Non-Muslim Family Matters

Practice Area: PERSONAL MATTERS
Group Of Services: NON-MUSLIM FAMILY LAW CASES

Legal support for non-Muslim family disputes, including child custody battles, estate planning, and guardianship arrangements under UAE’s personal status law for non-Muslims.

Scope of Service:

Representation in non-Muslim family law cases
Drafting guardianship and estate agreements
Resolving cross-border custody disputes

Process and Work Packages:

Case Assessment & Legal Consultation – Review family law dispute under non-Muslim civil law regulations.
Drafting Family Agreements (Guardianship, Custody, Inheritance) – Prepare binding legal documents.
Filing & Representation in Family Court – Initiate and argue cases before UAE civil family courts.
Judgment Enforcement & Compliance Monitoring – Ensure adherence to family law rulings.

Assigned Team: Civil Family Law & Estate Planning Team
Service Delivery Method: Litigation, Mediation, Estate Planning
Service Output: Custody Ruling, Guardianship Approval, Inheritance Distribution
Required Documents:

Birth Certificates
Marriage & Divorce Records
Estate & Asset Documents

Average Delivery Time: 3-12 Months
Capacity per Month: 6-10 Cases
Service Cost per Unit & Pricing Structure: AED 20,000 - 80,000 Depending on Case Complexity
Applicable UAE Laws & Regulatory Compliance:

Federal Decree-Law No. 41 of 2022 on Civil Personal Status for Non-Muslims

International & Cross-Border Legal Assistance: Available for expatriates

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Non-Muslim Family Matters

Legal support for non-Muslim family disputes, including child custody battles, estate planning, and guardianship arrangements under UAE’s personal status law for non-Muslims.

INHERITANCE

Inheritance Order on Petition

Practice Area: PERSONAL MATTERS
Group Of Services: INHERITANCE

Legal service for obtaining court approval for inheritance-related matters through an urgent petition process. This includes asset distribution, estate verification, and legal recognition of heirs.

Scope of Service:

Filing urgent petitions for inheritance confirmation
Verifying estate and assets of the deceased
Ensuring compliance with UAE inheritance laws

Process and Work Packages:

Legal Review & Petition Preparation – Identify heirs and document estate assets.
Court Submission & Urgent Request for Estate Approval – File petition under inheritance laws.
Hearing & Court Verification of Assets & Heirs – Represent petitioners in inheritance proceedings.
Issuance of Inheritance Order & Execution – Obtain court decision to distribute assets.

Assigned Team: Estate & Inheritance Law Department
Service Delivery Method: Petition Filing, Court Hearings, Estate Verification
Service Output: Court Order Approving Heirship & Asset Distribution
Required Documents:

Death Certificate of the Deceased
Identity Documents of Heirs
Estate Valuation & Asset Ownership Documents

Average Delivery Time: 2-6 Months
Capacity per Month: 8-12 Cases
Service Cost per Unit & Pricing Structure: AED 15,000 - 50,000 Depending on Estate Complexity
Legal Fees Breakdown:

Court Filing Fees
Estate Verification & Documentation Costs

Segment & Sub-Category:

Family Members, Legal Heirs, Executors of Estates

Applicable UAE Laws & Regulatory Compliance:

Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 on Personal Status (Inheritance Provisions) – Governs succession and inheritance.
Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 on Civil Transactions – Covers property ownership and transfer upon death.

Case Law References & Examples: UAE Court Cases on Estate Petition Orders
International & Cross-Border Legal Assistance: Available for inheritance matters involving foreign assets

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Inheritance Order on Petition

Legal service for obtaining court approval for inheritance-related matters through an urgent petition process. This includes asset distribution, estate verification, and legal recognition of heirs.

Inheritance Case

Practice Area: PERSONAL MATTERS
Group Of Services: INHERITANCE

Legal representation for disputes related to inheritance, including contesting wills, claims for rightful heirship, and estate division conflicts.

Scope of Service:

Filing or defending inheritance lawsuits
Challenging or validating wills and estate distributions
Resolving disputes among heirs

Process and Work Packages:

Estate Review & Heirship Analysis – Verify legal heirs and asset division.
Negotiation & Mediation of Disputes – Attempt family reconciliation before litigation.
Litigation Filing & Court Representation – Represent heirs in inheritance disputes.
Court Ruling Enforcement & Asset Transfer – Ensure proper execution of inheritance rulings.

Assigned Team: Family & Estate Dispute Resolution Team
Service Delivery Method: Litigation, Mediation, Heirship Verification
Service Output: Court Judgment, Heirship Recognition, Estate Distribution
Required Documents:

Will (if applicable)
Death Certificate & Proof of Relation to the Deceased
Estate Asset Documents & Financial Statements

Average Delivery Time: 6-18 Months
Capacity per Month: 6-10 Cases
Service Cost per Unit & Pricing Structure: AED 30,000 - 150,000 Depending on Dispute Complexity
Legal Fees Breakdown:

Estate Litigation Fees
Mediation & Settlement Costs

Segment & Sub-Category:

Legal Heirs, Executors, Disputed Beneficiaries

Applicable UAE Laws & Regulatory Compliance:

Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 on Personal Status (Inheritance Provisions)
Federal Law No. 5 of 1985 on Civil Transactions (Estate Distribution)
Dubai Law No. 15 of 2017 on Wills for Non-Muslims – Applies to non-Muslim inheritance cases.

Case Law References & Examples: UAE Court Cases on Inheritance Disputes
International & Cross-Border Legal Assistance: Available for multi-jurisdictional estate disputes

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Inheritance Case

Legal representation for disputes related to inheritance, including contesting wills, claims for rightful heirship, and estate division conflicts.

Special Inheritance Case

Practice Area: PERSONAL MATTERS
Group Of Services: INHERITANCE

Legal services for complex inheritance matters, including cases involving minors, guardianship disputes, and international inheritance conflicts.

Scope of Service:

Handling inheritance claims involving minors or incapacitated heirs
Cross-border estate inheritance and tax considerations
Resolving family inheritance disputes through litigation or settlement

Process and Work Packages:

Special Case Assessment & Legal Strategy Development – Identify unique aspects of the inheritance case.
Court Filings & Guardianship Petitions – Ensure lawful estate protection for minors or vulnerable heirs.
Cross-Border Coordination & Legal Compliance – Work with international legal teams for foreign assets.
Final Estate Distribution & Execution – Secure proper inheritance allocation under UAE laws.

Assigned Team: Complex Estate Dispute & International Inheritance Team
Service Delivery Method: Litigation, Guardianship Filing, International Coordination
Service Output: Court Ruling on Special Inheritance, Guardianship Assignment, Estate Execution
Required Documents:

Proof of Special Inheritance Circumstances
Birth Certificates & Guardianship Documents (if minors involved)
International Asset Documentation (if applicable)

Average Delivery Time: 6-24 Months
Capacity per Month: 5-8 Cases
Service Cost per Unit & Pricing Structure: AED 40,000 - 200,000 Depending on Case Complexity
Legal Fees Breakdown:

Guardianship Court Filing Fees
International Coordination Costs

Segment & Sub-Category:

Minors, Incapacitated Heirs, Foreign Estate Beneficiaries

Applicable UAE Laws & Regulatory Compliance:

Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 on Personal Status (Guardianship & Heirship Provisions)
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Wills & Probate Registry Rules – Governs non-Muslim wills

Case Law References & Examples: UAE Cases on Complex Inheritance Disputes
International & Cross-Border Legal Assistance: Available for estates involving global assets

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Special Inheritance Case

Legal services for complex inheritance matters, including cases involving minors, guardianship disputes, and international inheritance conflicts.

Enforcement of Inheritance Judgment

Practice Area: PERSONAL MATTERS
Group Of Services: INHERITANCE

Legal execution of court rulings on inheritance matters, ensuring heirs receive their rightful estate shares and enforcing judicial inheritance decisions.

Scope of Service:

Filing for execution of inheritance court orders
Seizing assets and distributing inheritance among heirs
Working with financial institutions for estate transfers

Process and Work Packages:

Judgment Review & Heir Verification – Ensure all heirs are correctly identified.
Legal Filing for Estate Execution – Submit execution request to the court.
Asset Seizure & Bank Account Transfers – Ensure proper distribution of financial assets.
Final Estate Closure & Case Documentation – Complete legal execution and finalize inheritance case.

Assigned Team: Estate Execution & Probate Team
Service Delivery Method: Court Execution, Banking Transfers, Estate Administration
Service Output: Full Execution of Inheritance Ruling, Asset Distribution
Required Documents:

Final Court Judgment
Estate Inventory & Asset Ownership Records
Heir Identity Documents

Average Delivery Time: 3-12 Months
Capacity per Month: 8-12 Cases
Service Cost per Unit & Pricing Structure: AED 20,000 - 100,000 Depending on Estate Size
Applicable UAE Laws & Regulatory Compliance:

Federal Law No. 28 of 2005 on Personal Status (Inheritance Execution Provisions)

International & Cross-Border Legal Assistance: Available for execution of international inheritance rulings

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Enforcement of Inheritance Judgment

Legal execution of court rulings on inheritance matters, ensuring heirs receive their rightful estate shares and enforcing judicial inheritance decisions.