LYLAW
Practice areas
Real Estate

Real Estate & Property Lawyers In Dubai

Real estate transactions and advisory across the UAE, with clear, commercially focused guidance on residential, commercial, and investment assets.
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Real Estate Advisory

  • Legal advisory on property investments and ownership
  • Structuring and negotiating real estate transactions
  • Advisory on freehold and leasehold property
  • Guidance based on UAE real estate laws and practice

Property Transactions

  • Residential and commercial property transactions
  • Drafting and negotiating sale and lease agreements
  • Title deed registration and transfer formalities
  • Coordination with brokers, developers, and counterparties

Leasing & Tenancy Matters

  • Advisory on UAE rental and tenancy laws
  • Drafting, negotiating, and registering lease agreements
  • Rental disputes, including evictions, rent increases, and deposits
  • Representation before the Dubai Rent Dispute Centre

Disputes & Project Issues

  • Real estate dispute resolution and litigation
  • Representation before courts and arbitration forums
  • Disputes arising from delayed or cancelled projects
  • Advisory on real estate liquidation and restructuring

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Corporate & Commercial

Corporate legal support for businesses operating in the UAE, combining legal precision with practical, commercially-focused advice at every stage of the business lifecycle.

Company Formations

Company formation and structuring in the UAE, including jurisdiction selection, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness from incorporation through launch.

Intellectual Property

Intellectual property protection, commercialisation, and enforcement in the UAE and beyond, aligned with commercial objectives.

Aviation

Aviation law compliance, transactions, and contractual structuring in the UAE for aircraft owners, operators, and aviation-related businesses.

Tax

UAE tax compliance, structuring, and dispute resolution for individuals and businesses under the evolving tax framework.

Employment

Employment law structuring, compliance, and dispute resolution across the UAE for employers and employees under federal and free zone regulations.

Dispute Resolution

Strategic dispute resolution across the UAE, focused on effective pathways and the management of legal, commercial, and reputational risk.

Immigration

UAE immigration and residency planning for individuals, families, and businesses, covering visa options, regulatory requirements, and ongoing compliance.

Media

Media and digital conduct compliance and risk management in the UAE for individuals, businesses, and content creators across traditional and digital platforms.

Virtual Assets

Virtual assets and emerging technology structuring, licensing, and dispute resolution in the UAE, addressing regulatory compliance within a rapidly evolving landscape.

Family Law

Family law advisory and dispute management across the UAE, with clear legal guidance and measured advocacy focused on fair, sustainable outcomes.

Criminal

Criminal defence, case management, and representation across the UAE before police and prosecution, focused on rights protection and procedural accuracy.

PRO Services

PRO and administrative services in the UAE for individuals and businesses, including documentation, attestations, and government processes.

Wills & Inheritance

Wills, estate planning, and inheritance structuring across the UAE, focused on asset protection, family interests, and long-term legacy in local and cross-border contexts.

Financial Restructuring

Debt management, restructuring, and insolvency solutions in the UAE for individuals and businesses, focused on sustainable outcomes.

How our legal process works

At LYLAW, our legal process is intentionally structured to deliver clarity, precision, and confidence at every stage. From your initial enquiry onward, we take a considered and professional approach to understanding your objectives and addressing your legal needs.
01

Initial review and introductory call

Following submission of the contact form, your enquiry is carefully reviewed. A member of our legal team then conducts an introductory call to gain a preliminary understanding of your matter and to identify the most suitable engagement framework.
02

Consultation and legal evaluation

A consultation is arranged to examine the legal dimensions of your matter in greater depth, assess relevant considerations, and clarify your objectives.
03

Strategic direction

Based on our evaluation, we develop a tailored legal strategy, outlining available pathways and recommending a clear and effective course of action.
04

Implementation and representation

We carry out the agreed scope of work through advisory services, drafting, negotiations, or formal representation before authorities, with consistent communication throughout.
05

Resolution and ongoing counsel

We remain closely involved through resolution and, where appropriate, continue to provide legal counsel to support your broader interests.
Testimonials & Reviews

Why clients rely on LYLAW

We specialize in commercial, family, employment, dispute resolution, and more areas of law. Here at LYLAW, we advocate for individuals and businesses alike.
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FAQs about Real Estate

Why do I need a real estate lawyer in Dubai for buying or selling property?

While you may be well-informed about buying or selling property in Dubai, many investors aren’t informed of the regulations surrounding each transaction.

Our Dubai real estate lawyers ensure all real estate transactions comply with U.A.E. laws and regulations. We safeguard clients’ interests to ensure their investment is protected. We review and draft real estate contracts and manage all aspects of real estate transactions. We negotiate, mediate, and represent clients in all forms of real estate dispute resolution. The LYLAW Dubai property lawyers offer peace of mind in high-value transactions and help clients navigate Dubai’s property market, as well as other parts of the U.A.E. real estate market.

How can LYLAW’S Dubai property lawyers assist with real estate contracts and negotiations?

Our Dubai property lawyers at LYLAW provide expert legal advice and representation for real estate contracts and negotiations. We help draft, review, and fine-tune contracts to ensure all terms are clear, legally binding, and favorable to clients.

Our experienced Dubai real estate lawyers effectively manage negotiations and settlements to secure the best possible outcomes for our clients. We advise clients and address issues that may arise in a real estate transaction while ensuring compliance with U.A.E. real estate laws, including on such nuanced matters as the U.A.E.’s stance on . This comprehensive support helps clients navigate the complexities of real estate transactions smoothly and securely, minimizing risks and maximizing benefits in the property market​ in Dubai and the U.A.E. generally.

What services does LYLAW provide for real estate transactions?

Our Dubai real estate lawyers offer various services for real estate transactions, including legal advice on buying and selling property; drafting and reviewing sales and purchase agreements (SPA); managing relationships with real estate agents, mortgage brokers, and banks; handling the transfer of ownership and issuance of title deeds; mediating disputes and overseeing settlement negotiations; and advising on legal and banking compliance.

Our Dubai property lawyers also assist with managing the end-to-end transaction process, including property due diligence, real estate negotiations, drafting of leasing and rental agreements, and resolving any disputes related to property transactions. Our expertise ensures that all legal aspects of real estate transactions are correctly managed, safeguarding our client’s interests and protecting their investments.

What should I know about residential or commercial lease agreements?

Well and clearly drafted lease agreements by experienced Dubai property lawyers are essential for both commercial and residential leases. Some of the important and yet basic elements in any rent agreement include terms such as rent amount, rent increase, duration of the lease, renewal options, deposits, maintenance issues, and termination clauses. It is also crucial to clarify maintenance and repair responsibilities, keeping in mind compliance with local laws and regulations governing tenancy and property use.

The LYLAW Dubai real estate lawyers have vast experience drafting and reviewing residential and commercial lease agreements for clients, ensuring your rights are represented while remaining compliant with applicable laws.

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