ASK THE LAW is the legal arm of Al Shaiba Advocates & Legal Consultants, a full-service Emirati law firm headquartered in Business Bay, Dubai.
Advocate Mohammad Ebrahim Hassan Al Shaiba, a seasoned lawyer with over two decades of experience, the firm has resolved more than 10,000 legal disputes across various domains, including labor, civil, criminal, and commercial law .
With years of experience across different areas of law, they’ve built a reputation for blending local legal know-how with a client-first approach.
Relevant Legal Expertise
ASK THE LAW provides a wide range of legal services, expertly covering:
- Labour and Employment Law: Helping both employees and employers resolve disputes, contracts, terminations, and workplace rights issues.
- Family Law: Handling sensitive matters like divorce, child custody, alimony, and inheritance cases with compassion.
- Civil Law: Assisting clients with personal injury claims, compensation, debt recovery, and more.
- Criminal Law: Representing clients accused of crimes and helping protect their legal rights in court.
- Property & Real Estate Law: Offering solid advice on buying, selling, renting, and disputes related to real estate.
- Corporate and Commercial Law: Supporting businesses with contracts, company formation, commercial disputes, and compliance.
Key Services
- Legal Consultation (Online & In-person)
- Court Representation
- Case Analysis & Strategy Building
- Corporate Legal Advisory
- Contract Drafting and Review
- Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
- Debt Collection Services
Experience and Track Record
The team at ASK THE LAW is made up of experienced Emirati advocates and legal consultants, many with over 20 years of legal practice in the UAE.
Their lawyers know the local courts inside out, from Dubai Courts to DIFC, and have successfully handled thousands of cases across various sectors.
Why Choose ASK THE LAW?
- Emirati Advocates: Deep-rooted knowledge of UAE laws and culture.
- Personalized Service: Every client’s situation is treated uniquely, with tailor-made strategies.
- Proven Results: A strong track record of winning cases and negotiating favorable settlements.
- Transparent Communication: They keep you informed at every step, avoiding legal jargon.
- Multi-Specialty Team: Ability to handle complex, multi-layered legal issues efficiently.
Licensed to Practice in the UAE & Right of Audience in Court
All lawyers at ASK THE LAW are fully licensed to practice law in Dubai and throughout the UAE. Their advocates have the right of audience before all UAE courts meaning they can represent clients directly without intermediaries, including in Federal Courts and Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts.
Language and Communication
Understanding Dubai’s multicultural environment, ASK THE LAW offers services in:
- Arabic
- English
- Urdu
- Hindi
This ensures that clients from various backgrounds feel comfortable and well-understood.
Experience with Dubai’s Legal System
Having worked extensively with Dubai’s local laws, federal laws, and free zone regulations, ASK THE LAW lawyers can navigate complex legal systems efficiently. Their expertise extends from Dubai Courts to specialized areas like DIFC, DED regulations, and beyond.
Transparent Fees
ASK THE LAW is committed to upfront and honest billing. They discuss fee structures clearly during consultations, whether it’s a flat fee, hourly rate, or success-based fee, so there are no unpleasant surprises later.
As fees depends on the type of the case. It is advisable to discuss personally with the firm to get the fees structure.
Working Hours
- Monday to Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
(However, urgent cases and special consultations can sometimes be arranged outside regular hours.)
Contact Details
- Address: Fifty-One Tower, Unit 1601, Marasi Dr,Dubai, UAE
- Phone: +971 50 188 8453
- Website: www.askthelaw.ae
Client Reviews and Reputation
Clients often praise ASK THE LAW for being responsive, professional, and results-driven. Reviews frequently highlight their empathetic handling of sensitive matters like family law and their no-nonsense approach to complex business disputes. Their positive word-of-mouth and strong online reputation reflect the trust they’ve earned.
Availability and Responsiveness
One of the biggest reasons clients recommend ASK THE LAW is their quick response time. Whether it’s an urgent labor issue or a sudden family law concern, the team ensures prompt updates, immediate legal action when needed, and smooth, easy communication.
Local Office Presence
Their Dubai office on Sheikh Zayed Road is conveniently located and easy to reach. Clients appreciate that consultations can often be scheduled quickly, and the welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to discuss personal legal matters without feeling intimidated.
Initial Consultation
ASK THE LAW offers a first consultation (sometimes even free depending on the type of case) where you can openly discuss your legal issues and get initial advice. This meeting helps potential clients feel more confident before committing to full representation.