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Problem We Solve
Whether youre registering a marriage, considering divorce, or responding to a petition, NJA helps navigate both civil and Sharia-based family law in Dubai, Sharjah, and RAK
Our Process
• Marriage or Divorce Planning SessionÂ
• Draft Settlement or Divorce PetitionÂ
• File in Court (civil or Sharia)Â
• Attend Hearings & Secure Final RulingÂ
Timeline & Process
Stage | Estimated Timeframe |
Filing to First Hearing | 10–14 business days |
Divorce Finalization | 2–4 months (mutual/contested) |
Marriage Registration | 1–5 business days (civil) |
What You Get
• Legal strategy for divorce or registrationÂ
• Child custody or financial relief requestsÂ
• Settlement agreement (if needed)Â
• Representation in Family CourtÂ
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can expats file divorce in UAE?Â
A: Yes — NJA handles both UAE nationals and residents under civil/Sharia law.Â
Q: Do I need a pre-nup?Â
A: Not required, but we can draft optional pre/post-nuptial agreements.Â
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