Yes. Most matters run remotely. A power of attorney is required — it can be issued at a UAE consulate or before a notary with subsequent legalisation and apostille; we provide the exact wording and instructions for your country. Attendance in person is rarely needed and always agreed in advance.

AED 750–1,500 per hour depending on complexity. It covers review of your documents, an assessment of prospects and a written summary with an action plan. If you go ahead with a project, the fee is credited against it.

With you we speak Russian or English. UAE courts work in Arabic, so we prepare procedural documents in Arabic in-house — no outside translators, which saves time and removes the risk of a mistranslated term.

The pre-action stage starts from two weeks. A court case in Dubai usually runs 4–9 months to first-instance judgment, with enforcement adding another 1–3 months. Arbitration takes longer but the award is easier to enforce outside the UAE.

No — a lawyer who guarantees an outcome is misleading you. We give an honest probability after diagnostics and decline matters with no prospects. On selected recovery cases we work for a success fee, which is where we put our own money on the result.

A confidentiality agreement is signed before any documents change hands. Data is held under UAE PDPL requirements and only the lawyers on your matter have access. Case studies on this site carry no names or identifying details.

Yes, together with counsel admitted to appear in criminal proceedings. We handle the support, the paperwork and the negotiation side, including lifting travel bans in debt matters.

The contract or invoices, correspondence with the opponent, payment records and any official notices. If you do not have the documents to hand, come anyway: at the first meeting, reconstructing the timeline matters more.