Abdul Hamid Mohammad

Despite the importance and high legal value of a Power of Attorney (POA) in the lives of individuals and companies, many face significant difficulties when attempting to use powers of attorney abroad. This often results in disruption of interests, loss of time and money, and increased legal and administrative complications. Accordingly, it is essential to […]

In one real estate transaction, a principal submitted a written and signed power of attorney, yet it was rejected by the competent authority. The reason for rejection was not the absence of the power of attorney itself, but its failure to meet the essential legal requirements, whether in terms of drafting, legal capacity, or the

Many holders of powers of attorney issued abroad are often surprised when these documents are rejected by an official authority inside the UAE, despite being duly signed and stamped in the country of issuance. In most cases, the issue is not the content of the power of attorney, but rather the method of its international

Within the UAE’s advanced legal framework, notarizing a Power of Attorney (POA) is a critically important step when delegating legal or administrative authority to another person. This process does not merely grant the agent the power to act; it ensures that all transactions are carried out under a robust legal framework that protects the principal—especially

Notarizing a power of attorney in the UAE is no longer limited to personal attendance before a Notary Public. The competent authorities have introduced an approved digital pathway that aligns with the UAE’s broad transition toward digital judicial services. This shift was not introduced merely to simplify procedures, but to maintain the same legal force