Real Estate And Rental Disputes
Resolve property disputes in the UAE — developer delays, rental conflicts, SPA breaches, and RERA cases. Fakher & Co represents buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants.
Expert Legal Representation in UAE Property Law
The UAE’s dynamic real estate market presents immense opportunities, but it is also governed by a sophisticated legal framework. When disputes arise between developers, buyers, sellers, landlords, or tenants, they can jeopardize significant investments and cause considerable stress. Resolving these conflicts requires a deep understanding of property law and the specific regulations of the relevant authorities.
Fakher & Co provides expert legal representation for all types of real estate and rental disputes. Our lawyers have a proven track record of successfully navigating the complexities of the UAE property market, protecting our clients’ investments, and enforcing their contractual rights.
Our Approach to Real Estate Disputes
We understand that real estate is often a person’s or a company’s most valuable asset. Our approach is designed to provide strategic, decisive, and commercially-minded solutions.
- For Property Owners & Investors: We focus on protecting your investment, enforcing your rights against developers or tenants, and maximizing your returns.
- For Tenants: We ensure that your rights are respected, that landlords adhere to their legal obligations, and that you are protected from unfair practices or unlawful eviction.
- Strategic Resolution: We are skilled negotiators who can often resolve disputes through the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA) or the Rental Dispute Settlement Centre (RDSC) without resorting to lengthy court battles. However, we are always prepared to litigate aggressively when necessary to protect your interests.
Types of Real Estate & Rental Disputes We Handle
Our extensive experience covers a wide range of property-related conflicts:
1. Developer & Off-Plan Disputes We represent buyers in disputes with developers over issues such as significant project delays, failure to complete a project, changes to the agreed specifications, or refusal to refund payments.
2. Landlord & Tenant Disputes (Rental Disputes) We handle all matters before the Rental Dispute Settlement Centre (RDSC), including: * Unlawful rent increases * Failure to conduct necessary maintenance * Wrongful eviction notices * Disputes over security deposits * Breaches of the tenancy agreement
3. Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) Disputes We represent both buyers and sellers in conflicts arising from the sale of property, including a party’s failure to complete the transaction, misrepresentation of the property’s condition, or disputes over the terms of the SPA.
4. Jointly Owned Property (JOP) Disputes We assist owners in disputes with Owners’ Associations or building management over issues such as service charge calculations, poor maintenance, or governance issues.
5. Title Deed and Registration Issues We help clients resolve complex problems related to property registration, title deed errors, and other administrative hurdles with the Dubai Land Department (DLD) and other Emirates’ land departments.
Your Trusted Partner in UAE Property Law
Whether you are an international investor, a local developer, a landlord, or a tenant, a real estate dispute requires expert legal guidance. The team at Fakher & Co has the specialized knowledge and strategic experience to protect your property rights and deliver a successful resolution.