
Criminal Law
The UAE Criminal Law is one of the most complex and sensitive branches of law, addressing a wide spectrum of offenses that affect the security of individuals and society. It is fundamentally rooted in the provisions of Islamic Sharia and relevant federal legislation.
Al Balooshi & Al Marashda Advocates has a distinguished track record in criminal defense, with a team of highly skilled lawyers, including former police officers and public prosecutors. This gives us deep insight into criminal procedures and strong capabilities in dealing with judicial and law enforcement authorities.
Types of Criminal Cases We Handle:
- Fraud, breach of trust, and forgery.
- Cybercrimes and online blackmail
- Assault and homicide
- Drug-related offenses (use, possession, trafficking).
- Money laundering and illicit financing.
- Threats, insult, defamation, and public order violations.
- Bounced checks and criminal financial offenses.
What Sets Us Apart:
- Strong legal representation from the investigation phase through to final judgment.
- Extensive experience handling cases for Arabic-speaking communities, particularly Algerian clients, with successful defenses leading to acquittals or reduced sentences.
- Skilled in negotiating with public prosecution and achieving early-stage legal settlements
- Drafting precise legal memoranda that reflect a deep understanding of case facts and criminal elements.
We do not merely provide defense — we approach every case with legal and investigative insight, treating each file as a top priority that directly impacts our client’s future and freedom.