Navigating RERA Dubai: Insights from Dubai Lawyers and Real Estate Experts
In the Emirate of Dubai, the relationship between landlords and tenants is governed by a well-defined legal framework. Understanding the legal landscape is crucial for a smooth tenancy experience. RERA Dubai, in collaboration with Dubai Lawyers and Real Estate Lawyers in Dubai, plays a pivotal role in this context. Let’s explore the key aspects and legalities surrounding landlord-tenant relationships, with a focus on the Wage Protection System (WPS), and the expertise of Al Dhaheri International.
The most important definitions, legislation, and texts of articles regulate the relationship between landlords and tenants of real estate in the Emirate of Dubai in accordance with the provisions of the law.
The UAE legislators regulated the scope of the relationship between the Landlords and the Tenants (Lessors and Lessees) of Real Estate properties in the Emirate of Dubai, in accordance with the articles and texts of Law No. 26 of 2007, amended by Law No. 33 of 2008. Dubai Lawyers and Real Estate Lawyers in Dubai are essential resources for understanding and navigating these regulations.
In accordance with this law, the legislator has specified the judicial committee competent to decide the disputes arising between the Landlords and the Tenants of Real Estate in the Emirate of Dubai, which is the center for resolving rental disputes in the Emirate of Dubai, and its jurisdiction are as follows. Legal experts at Al Dhaheri International can provide valuable insights into these matters.
Article No. 6 of Decree No. 26 of 2013 stated that:
A – The Rental Dispute center is exclusively responsible for the following:
- Resolving all rental disputes that arise between the landlords and tenants of real estate located in the Emirate or its free zones, including counter-claims arising therefrom, as well as requesting for a temporary or urgent relief filed by any of the parties to the lease contract.
- Deciding on appeals submitted against decisions and judgments that may be challenged on appeal in accordance with the provisions of this decree and the regulations and decisions issued in pursuance thereof.
- Implementing the decisions and judgments issued by the Center in the Rental Disputes that fall within its jurisdiction.
B – The Center will have no jurisdiction to hear the following Rental Disputes:
- Rental disputes that arise within the free zones that have judicial committees or special courts specialized in adjudicating rental disputes that arise within their boundaries.
- Rental disputes arising from the financial leasing contract.
- Disputes arising from a long-term lease contract covered by the provisions of Law No. (7) of 2006.
By understanding these regulations and seeking advice from Dubai Lawyers and Real Estate Lawyers in Dubai, you can ensure that your rights and obligations as a landlord or tenant are protected within the legal framework established by the Emirate of Dubai.
Written by — Legal Counsel Eslam Soliman
