View the top family lawyers in Dubai and get an overview of their recognitions, biographies, firm details and practice area.

Please note that the firms aren’t listed in the level of importance, this means that a firm listed at the bottom of this page is just as important as one listed at the top.

Dr. Hassan Elhais

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE21+ Years

LAW FIRM: Amal Alrashedi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

SERVICES: All Kinds of Services Including Divorce, Corporate, Real Estate, Criminal

Branches: Dubai & Abu Dhabi

AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Top Author in the JD Supra Readers’ Choice Award for Family Law and International Law
  • Best Legal Consultant of the Year 2024/2025
  • Top Ranked – Family/Matrimonial for High Net Worth 2024
  • Legal Influencers Q1 2023 – Private client – Asia, Pacific
  • Lexology Legal Influencers Q1 2023 – Private client – Asia, Pacific
MEMBERSHIPS
  • Licensed Legal Consultant by the Government of Dubai
  • Listed Lawyer of Embassy of United States in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
  • Member of European Criminal Bar Association
  • Member of International Lawyers Network (AEUROPEA)
  • Associate Member of American Bar Association

Dr. Elhais is proud to be a part of a team of experienced legal consultants and prominent local lawyers across the UAE. The strategic locations in Dubai and Abu Dhabi enable the team to provide robust and careful legal advice to clients and partners in the United Arab Emirates. They maintain the highest standards of integrity, confidentiality, and discretion.

★★★★★4.9 ★★★★★4.9
MERGEAN MACARAEG: Dr. Hassan Elhais was diligent and time efficient. He gave us an extensive and extremely helpful overview of the laws related to our case. He also explained the possibilities if we were to choose certain options that were open to us. The entire process was beneficial and helped us take informed decisions regarding our issue.

303 Google Reviews

CONTACT DETAILS

ADDRESS: Latifa Tower, 37th Floor, Office 3701, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

TEL: +971 50 506 5861

hassan@professionallawyer.me

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Mohamad Elhaies

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE 21+ Years

LAW FIRM: Amal Alrashedi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

POSITION: Senior Legal Consultant

EXPERIENCE: Practising in the UAE since 1999

EDUCATION: LL.B. in Law, Mansoura University, 1995

SERVICES: Civil Law, Criminal Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Matters, Family Law, Real Estate, Arbitration, Contract Matters, Litigation & Dispute Resolution

LOCATIONS: Dubai & Abu Dhabi, UAE
AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Best Legal Consultant of the Year 2025 – Corporate INTL
  • Recognised for his work in UAE legal consultancy across civil, commercial, criminal and family matters.
  • Legal commentator and author on developments in UAE law.

LANGUAGES: Arabic, English

Mohamad Elhaies is a Senior Legal Consultant at Amal Alrashedi Lawyers & Legal Consultants with more than two decades of professional legal experience in the UAE. After earning his LL.B. from Mansoura University in 1995, he began his UAE legal career in 1999.

Over the course of his career, Mr. Elhaies has advised individual and corporate clients across a broad range of matters, including civil and criminal law, commercial disputes, corporate matters, family law, real estate, arbitration and contracts. His work combines extensive knowledge of the UAE legal environment with a practical and client-focused approach to litigation, negotiation and legal advisory matters.

Mr. Elhaies has also contributed commentary and publications on UAE legal developments. In 2026, his legal work was highlighted following an Abu Dhabi Court of Appeal matter involving the recovery of AED 365,836 that had been deducted from a customer’s bank account without authorisation.

Amal Alrashedi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

Established in the UAE Since 2010

FOUNDER & PRINCIPAL LAWYER: Amal Abdulla Alrashedi

SERVICES: Family Law, Divorce & Child Custody, Civil Law, Criminal Law, Corporate & Commercial Law, Real Estate & Property, Banking & Finance, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Contract Drafting & Review, Company Formation, Compliance, Mediation & Conciliation

OFFICES: Abu Dhabi & Dubai, UAE

PROFESSIONAL STANDING & RECOGNITION:

  • UAE-based full-service advocacy and legal consultancy
  • Licensed for legal practice and representation in the UAE.
  • M&A Litigation Law Firm of the Year 2026.
  • Best Litigation & Dispute Resolution Law Firm of the Year 2026 – UAE.
  • Listed by The Legal 500.
  • Arabic and English legal services.

FOUNDER:

Amal Abdulla Alrashedi is an Emirati lawyer, licensed by the UAE Ministry of Justice, and the Founder & Principal Lawyer of the firm.

Established in 2010, Amal Alrashedi Lawyers & Legal Consultants is a UAE advocacy and legal consultancy headquartered in Abu Dhabi with a fully operational branch in Dubai. The firm advises and represents individuals, families and businesses across a wide range of UAE legal matters.

Its practice covers civil, commercial, corporate, criminal, family and property law, as well as banking and finance, contracts, company formation, dispute resolution, mediation and other legal advisory matters. The firm’s team includes experienced UAE advocates and legal consultants serving both local and international clients.

Led by founder and principal lawyer Amal Abdulla Alrashedi, the practice emphasizes professional legal advice, strategic representation, integrity, confidentiality and a client-focused approach to matters before UAE courts and other relevant legal forums.

AAA Lawyers – Amal Alrashedi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

Full-Service UAE Law Firm

FOUNDER & PRINCIPAL LAWYER: Amal Abdulla Alrashedi

ESTABLISHED: 2010

SERVICES: Arbitration, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Construction, Criminal Law, Extradition, Family & Divorce Law, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Corporate Matters, Real Estate & Property, Banking & Finance, Contract Matters and Dispute Resolution

OFFICES: Dubai & Abu Dhabi, UAE

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS:

  • UAE full-service advocacy and legal consultancy
  • Supreme Court licensed
  • Rights of audience across the seven UAE emirates.
  • Legal services available in Arabic and English.
  • Team includes UAE advocates and experienced legal consultants.

AAA Lawyers is the online brand of Amal Alrashedi Lawyers & Legal Consultants, a full-service UAE legal practice founded by Emirati lawyer Amal Abdulla Alrashedi. Established in 2010, the firm serves individuals, families, businesses and investors through offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

The firm’s lawyers and legal consultants handle a broad range of matters, including civil and commercial disputes, criminal cases, family and divorce matters, corporate law, real estate, construction, arbitration, intellectual property and litigation.

With a team combining local advocacy capabilities and legal consultancy experience, AAA Lawyers provides strategic legal advice and representation across the UAE. Its presence in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi enables the practice to assist clients with matters spanning multiple emirates and areas of UAE law.

My Family Lawyer

My family lawyer specializes in finding solution in difficult family cases. They are negotiators between parties to reach to amicable divorce, child custody and child support!

SERVICES: Divorce- Child, Custody-Child, Support Settlement, Agreement for Divorce and Custody Inheritance Will

NUMBER OF LAWYERS: 8+

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 10+ Years

FREE CONSULTATION: Available

★★★★★ 5.0 ★★★★★ 5.0
Bryan Ruiz: Absolutely Amazing!! I came to my family lawyer at a time of confusion and fear. I didn’t know the laws in Dubai or how to go about and they took absolute excellent care of me. Sahar made sure to calmly walk me through the entire process. She and her team were always available to me and walked me through it. The best part is the know the law which helps you get a fair chance of getting to the other end. I would 1000% recommend them to everyone. Thank you again team!!

36 Google Reviews

CONTACT DETAILS

ADDRESS: Office No. 1505, Single Business Tower, Next to Business Bay Metro Station, Shaikh Zayed Road

TEL: +971-506039009

info@myfamilylawyer.ae

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AWS Legal Group

They leverage their knowledge, skills, and experience to protect each client’s interests with integrity and determination. Their commitment goes beyond their duties to ensure complete client satisfaction. They are dedicated to elevating their firm to a position where AWS sets the benchmark for legal assistance, creating a lasting legacy for centuries to come.

SERVICES: Arbitration Law, Banking Law, Business Setup, Civil Law, Commercial Law, Construction Law, Criminal Law, Debt collection, Family Law..

NUMBER OF LAWYERS: 20

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 25+ Years

OTHER BRANCHES: Egypt, UK, Iraq

★★★★★ 4.5 ★★★★★ 4.5
Arya Kelid: AWS is a wonderful law firm who have been supportive of my case from the get go till now. Anything I have ever needed from them, they have offered even adding suggestions that have not come to mind. I cannot recommend them strongly enough and I already have to friends in need previously. They do their due diligence and they care about their clients.

95 Google Reviews

CONTACT DETAILS

ADDRESS: The H Dubai – 1 Sheikh Zayed Rd – 16 Floor 

TEL: +971 4 332 5928

support@aws-legalgroup.com

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Davidson & Co

They are part of Legalink, an international network of over 60 independent, business-focused law firms. Additionally, they belong to the International Fraud Group (IFG), a coalition of more than 30 carefully selected law firms operating in over 50 countries, dedicated to tackling cross-border fraud and recovering stolen assets globally.

SERVICES: Arbitration, Aviation, Banking And Finance, Business Advisory, Commercial, DIFC Wills, Employment..

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 50+ years

NUMBER OF LAWYERS: 10

INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIP: The Legal 500, Legalink, IFG

★★★★ 3.9 ★★★★ 3.9
Benjamin Dawson: Thanks to Andy Lyons and the team at Davidson & Co for their quick and clear advice on some intricate UAE legal issues. They went above and beyond what I would have expected and were very approachable and professional in every respect. Would definitely recommend.

28 Google Reviews

CONTACT DETAILS

ADDRESS: Suite 504, Shangri La Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai

TEL:  +971 4 343 8897

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Diana Hamade Attorneys

Diana Hamade Attorneys at Law, the leading family law firm in the UAE, offers specialized legal services in Shari’a and expatriate family law matters. The firm is led by Diana Hamade, the first and only female lawyer from the Middle East to be a fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers.

SERVICES: Divorce Proceedings, Child Custody, Asset Division, Family Mediation, Inheritance Matters, International Family Law, Adoption and Guardianship, Child Support and Maintenance, Alimony and Spousal Support..

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 15+ years

NUMBER OF LAWYERS: 7

AWARDS: Women in Law Awards – Lexis Nexis, Law Firm Leader of the Year Winner

★★★★ 3.0 ★★★★ 3.0
Gayle Davies: Highly recommended

6 Google Reviews

CONTACT DETAILS

ADDRESS: Mirdif Hills Mirdif, Corner 47/78 Office 301 – Dubai | United Arab Emirates

TEL: +971 4 273 3029

info@dianahamade.ae

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Yasin Al Hamed Advocates

Since its establishment, their Law Firm has consistently strived to deliver exceptional legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas, serving individuals and corporations alike, both locally and internationally. Their guiding principle is “Quality of Service & Client Satisfaction.”

SERVICES: Civil, Commercial, Criminal, and Banking matters, besides representing clients in Employment Disputes, Debt Recovery, and Rental & Real Estate Matters, in addition to expertise in civil areas like Personal Status, Family Law, and Inheritance matters for Muslims and non-Muslims.

NUMBER OF LAWYERS: 3

★★★★★ 4.5 ★★★★★ 4.5
Raymond Dano: Thank you, Yasin Al Hamed, one of the top leading law firms in Dubai! They’ve helped me so much with my case and kept me updated throughout the process until everything was taken care of. They explain everything in detail and made the process a better learning experience. I guarantee once you have used their services you will look no further.

8 Google Reviews

CONTACT DETAILS

ADDRESS: Office No. 2506 ETA Stars Al Manara Tower Business Bay, Dubai

TEL: +971 56 389 88 55

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Chancery Chambers

Their goal is to provide their clients with comprehensive legal knowledge and expertise, ensuring they benefit from their combined legal and commercial acumen. This client-centric approach is fundamental to the services they offer and integral to their firm’s growth and development.

Ms. Zulaikha: She is the Senior Family lawyer in Chancery Chambers. Having 21+ years of experience in the field, has solved more than 150 family issues through litigation.

SERVICES: Arbitration Law, Mergers And Acquisitions, Debt Recovery Lawyer, Civil And Commercial Litigation, Company Incorporation, Legal Drafting, Legal Due Diligence, Commercial Safeguards, Labour Lawyer…

SECTORS: Tax, Shipping, Retail, Real Estate, Mining, Logistics, Insurance, Hospitality, Health Food and Beverages, Education, Construction and Engineering, Banking and Finance, Aviation…

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 16+

★★★★★ 4.9 ★★★★★ 4.9
Clay Fernandes: I am thrilled to report that my friend’s perseverance, coupled with the expertise of Emil and his team, resulted in a positive outcome. This week, my friend finally received the compensation he rightfully deserved, bringing an end to this stressful ordeal. I would highly recommend their services to anyone in need of expert legal advice and representation.

11 Google Reviews

CONTACT DETAILS

ADDRESS: 1 Sheikh Zayed Rd – Trade Centre – Trade Centre 1 – Dubai

TEL: +971564104297

info@chancerychambers.net

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James Berry & Associates

James Berry & Associates, a prominent independent law firm based in Dubai, is affiliated with the Mackrell International Legal Network. Collaborating with their network’s member law firms allows them to offer comprehensive global legal assistance to their clients, preserving the unique “independent” and “local” characteristics in every jurisdiction.

SERVICES: Certifications and Swearing of Oaths, Commercial, Corporate, DIFC Employment Solutions, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Family Law – UAE and UK, Independent Legal Advice, Intellectual Property, Litigation Excellence…

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 35+

★★★★ 4.3 ★★★★ 4.3
Evgeniya Khudyakova: James Berry & Associates” epitomizes excellence in the legal field. Their unwavering commitment to clients, combined with unparalleled expertise, makes them the go-to choice for anyone in need of legal assistance. Trustworthy, effective, and results-driven – they’re simply the best.

11 Google Reviews

CONTACT DETAILS

ADDRESS: API World Tower – 1 Sheikh Zayed Rd – next to Conrad Hotel – Trade Centre – Trade Centre 1 – Dubai 

TEL:+971 4 331 7552

enquiries@jamesberrylaw.ae

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