Legal Advice on Labour Issues

Protecting Employers & Employees with Expert Guidance

UAE labour laws govern the relationship between employers and employees, ensuring fairness, compliance, and mutual respect in the workplace. Whether you are an employer looking to manage your workforce within legal boundaries, or an employee seeking to protect your rights, professional legal guidance can make all the difference. Emira Legal connects both businesses and individuals to experienced labour lawyers who offer clear, actionable advice for any workplace-related matter.

How Legal Advice on Labour Issues Works
When you submit your request through Emira Legal, we carefully evaluate your case details and match you with a lawyer who specialises in labour law and understands your specific perspective — whether that of an employer or employee. You’ll receive tailored advice through a convenient online, phone, or in-person consultation, ensuring you have the right strategy to resolve the matter effectively.

How Online Legal Advice Works

How It Works – Our Legal Consultation Process

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Consultation Request

Share your legal concern with us, whether it’s compliance, contract issues, or workplace disputes.

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Case Evaluation

Our experts assess your case and provide tailored legal guidance based on relevant labour laws.

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Legal Risk Assessment

We analyze compliance risks, potential legal liabilities, and possible resolutions.

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Strategic Legal Advice

Whether you need compliance assistance, dispute resolution strategies, or contract review, we provide clear legal insights.

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Guidance on Next Step

We advise on legal notices, negotiations, and formal legal actions if required.

Requirements – Documents Needed for Legal Consultation

  • Employment contract or offer letter
  • Company policies or HR manuals (if applicable)
  • Relevant communications (emails, notices, warnings, etc.)
  • Salary slips or payment records
  • Official complaints or government notices (if any)
  • Identification documents (passport, Emirates ID)

Why Seek Legal Advice on Labour Issues?
Workplace disputes and misunderstandings can lead to financial losses, reputational damage, and unnecessary conflict. Employers need to ensure legal compliance in hiring, managing, and terminating staff. Employees must understand and assert their rights to fair treatment, payment, and working conditions. Early legal intervention helps prevent disputes, strengthens negotiations, and ensures fair, lawful resolutions for both sides.


What is Legal Advice on Labour Issues?
Legal advice on labour issues involves consulting with a lawyer who specialises in UAE employment law to address workplace concerns from either an employer’s or employee’s perspective. This can include contract drafting and review, dispute resolution, claims for unpaid salaries, wrongful termination, compliance checks, and legal representation before the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) or relevant free zone authorities.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What issues can a labour lawyer help resolve?

They can assist with contract drafting, termination disputes, unpaid wages, workplace harassment, policy compliance, end-of-service benefits, and more.

Do I need to meet the lawyer in person?

Not necessarily — online and phone consultations are available for convenience, along with in-person meetings if required.

Is the consultation confidential?

Absolutely. All consultations are strictly confidential, regardless of whether you are an employer or employee.

Can you help with MOHRE complaints?

Yes. Lawyers can guide you through filing, defending, or responding to complaints before the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) or relevant free zone authorities.

Do you offer advice for free zone employment disputes?

Yes. We work with lawyers experienced in DIFC, ADGM, and other free zone labour laws, which may differ from UAE mainland regulations.

Can you help with drafting company HR policies?

Yes. For employers, lawyers can draft or review policies to ensure compliance with UAE labour laws and avoid future disputes.

Can an employee get advice before signing a job offer?

Definitely. Reviewing an offer before acceptance helps ensure fair terms and avoids problems later.

Can you help with cases of workplace harassment or discrimination?

Yes. Lawyers can guide employees on legal protections and employers on proper handling of such complaints in compliance with the law.

How quickly can I get a consultation?

In most cases, you can book a consultation within 24 hours of submitting your request.

Legal Advice on Labour Issues

AED  900

Deliverables *

  • Assessment of your employment or workplace-related matter
  • Detailed explanation of rights and obligations under UAE labour law
  • Review and drafting of employment contracts, policies, or termination notices
  • Advice on dispute resolution, settlements, and negotiations
  • Guidance on filing or defending legal claims before relevant authorities


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