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LEGAL-ISH

OT, Reem, Ahmed Odeh

Legal-ish is a weekly podcast where hosts OT & Reem invite their lawyer and legal advisor, Ahmed Odeh, who is the Managing Partner at MIO Law Firm, in Dubai to answer all legal questions about life in the UAE.If you’ve got any questions, please send us an email to hello@dukkanmedia.com or slide in our DMs. We always keep it anonymous and protect your identity.#WeCauseCulture

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10:29

E010: WhatsApp chats in court, false advertising and...

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2021/05/05

Can your WhatsApp conversations get you in trouble in court? Do you think someone has pressed charges against you without your knowledge? Ahmed Odeh has all the answers on this week’s episode of #LEGALISH. #WeCauseCulture.This Week’s Questions:“My husband and I were shopping at a very reputable furniture store, we decided to buy a couch that cost 15,000 Dirhams, according to the price tag on the couch. However, when we got to the cashier, they let us know that it actually cost

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12:12

E009: Naked in Dubai Marina, CPR could be illegal and...

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2021/04/28

So, you got arrested for being naked on a balcony in Dubai Marina? Check out this week’s #LEGALISH episode on your favorite podcast platform. This Week’s Questions:“ I had a family friend who went who went with them as part of a civil engineering job with his company. A worker got injured pretty badly on a construction site that he was at, and all the workers kept on doing their job. And one person from the engineering company decided to give this person CPR. The person was

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17:13

E008: Driving under the influence, living in RVs, and...

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2021/04/21

New week, more questions! Listen to our latest #LEGALISH episode to see where the UAE law stands on attesting civil marriage, driving under the influence, and and living in an RV cause you can't pay rent. This Week’s Questions:“I live in a nice family friendly neighborhood and every day at 5pm a reckless person drives up our street towards home. They almost hit our kid yesterday. A number of parents have reported the license plate to the police, but so far nothing has changed

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13:37

E007: Caught possessing Hashish, safe-proofing...

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2021/04/14

Complaining of reckless drivers in your area? Know what your legal rights are with @ahmedodeh_ in this week's episode of #LEGALISH. This Week’s Questions:“I live in a nice family friendly neighborhood and every day at 5pm a reckless person drives up our street towards home. They almost hit our kid yesterday. A number of parents have reported the license plate to the police, but so far nothing has changed. What can we do to make our neighborhoods safe?”“I was caught by the CID

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18:13

E006: Copyright infringement, ghosted from music...

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2021/04/07

Got a legal question? Our favourite lawyer, Ahmed Odeh will give you answers weekly.Today we talk to @tac.plg aka tac-itto aka tactastic aka Dukkan's one and only Sound Engineer. We talk about the music industry’s challenges This Week’s Questions:“I’m a local artist in the region. And fortunately, I have previously had my record played on the radio, am I entitled to receive any kind of royalties? And if I am, what can I do to receive them?”“I’m an artist who has recently signed

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22:10

E005: Influencers are big business.

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2021/03/31

Got a legal question? Our favourite lawyer, Ahmed Odeh will give you answers weekly.You guys asked questions and we found answers. Here’s the run down on the VAT rules for influencers, musicians, DJ’s etc.This Week’s Questions:“What is an influencer?”“Does this only affect people who are legally registered, as per like a freelancer visa? What about those who have a different occupation during daytime but provide this service as a side hustle?”“Do we have to register if we have

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15:17

E004: Medical malpractice, domestic abuse, deaths,...

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2021/03/24

Got a legal question? Our favourite lawyer, Ahmed Odeh will give you answers weekly.This Week's Questions:1. "My neighbor's housekeeper told me that she was being screamed at, all the time. She claimed that her employer was verbally abusing her and even deducting her salary over the smallest mistakes. She wanted to leave. But my neighbor was threatening her with a lifetime ban (from the country). What can I do to help her? How can I report this abuse? I don't want the housemaid

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18:27

E003: Fighting neighbors, paying visa deposits, and...

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2021/03/17

Got a legal question? Our favourite lawyer, Ahmed Odeh will give you answers weekly.This Week's Questions:1. "I am a Canadian looking for a job in Dubai. I answered a post and I got an interview time. When I arrived, I was put in a lineup of other interviewees. When I got to the front of the line and briefly interviewed, I was told I got the job. But, I had to pay a 1000 Dirham installment on the spot as a visa deposit. Of course, I laughed and left. My friends say they

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14:50

E002: Cross dressing in the UAE, divorce and more.

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2021/03/10

Got a legal question? Our favourite lawyer, Ahmed Odeh will give you answers weekly.This Week's Questions:1. "I got divorced five years ago, and my ex wife and two children live in Dubai. As part of our divorce agreement, I pay 5,000 Dirhams monthly as maintenance for my children. However, I've been unemployed for the last seven months, and I'm struggling to make ends meet. My ex wife is still working but has threatened to file a case if I do not pay monthly maintenance. Can I

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16:29

E001: Conned by a lawyer, pregnancy out of wedlock,...

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2021/02/23

Got a legal question? Our favourite lawyer, Ahmed Odeh will give you answers weekly.This Week's Questions:1. "My partner and I are living in Dubai, we live together, but we're not married. And I know that's not illegal anymore. However, I think I might be pregnant. So I was told by some friends that that is illegal. What are my rights? And what should I do if that is the case?2. "My father had a business issue that he had a lawyer Sharjah to support him. He paid up to 20,000

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