Legal Consultant in Dubai

Dr. Elhais, with his vast legal expertise spanning family, arbitration, banking, commercial, company, criminal, inheritance, labour, and maritime law, is dedicated to providing top-tier legal solutions. Leading a proficient team at Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy in Dubai, they offer comprehensive legal advice across the UAE, upholding the utmost standards of integrity, confidentiality, and discretion.

Having initially established himself in criminal and public law, Dr. Elhais relocated to Dubai in 2006, furthering his legal journey. Since then, he has been instrumental in elevating Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy, aiming to position it amongst the UAE's premier law firms. As the firm's linchpin, Dr. Elhais emphasizes transparency in legal processes and the fee structure, reflecting his strong ethical foundation.

His prowess is evident in his role evolution from a legal advisor to the firm's leader. Specializing in drafting claims, memos, and offering litigation consultation, he has overseen numerous cases across diverse legal domains over the past decade.


Beyond his firm, Dr. Elhais has graced international platforms in countries like France, Germany, Japan, and more, sharing insights on real estate, family law, business administration, and other pertinent topics.

His academic accolades include training with the Law Society of England and Wales, a diploma in private law encompassing shariah, philosophy of laws, litigation, commercial, and civil law, and a Master's Degree in Law attained in 2015.

UAE UAE
Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, Dubai 40073
+971 4 355 8000
NA
10 - 49

Service Focus

Focus of Law Firms
  • Contract Law - 25%
  • Corporate Law - 25%
  • Criminal Law - 25%
  • Family Law - 25%

Review Analytics of Dr. Hassan Elhais

25
Total Reviews
5.0/5
Overall Rating
4
Recent Reviews

What Users Say

His expertise ensured a favorable outcome, resolving the matter
Anonymous
Highly Professional and Trustworthy Legal Support!
Madelin Dahl
Madelin Dahl , Project Manager at Idemia
A Lifesaver for My Retail Business Case
Lien Wei
Lien Wei
My lawyer was overwhelmingly positive.
Anonymous
I had a case that seemed hopeless, Hassan turned it around
Anonymous

What Users Like The Most

  • Thanks to his expertise, I was able to achieve a successful outcome.
  • I never had to call for an update because they communicated with me regularly
  • I deeply appreciate Dr. Hassan’s professionalism, deep understanding of UAE law, and dedication to my case. His ability to simplify complex legal jargon and maintain calm under pressure stood out.

What Users Like The Least

  • The only thing Im thinking is the scheduling. He is a busy man so Its understandable.
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  • While I am thoroughly satisfied with the service, there would be a scheduling conflict. But we always come out good on the next meeting..

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His expertise ensured a favorable outcome, resolving the matter

I engaged Dr. Hassan to assist with a complex property dispute in Dubai. The case involved after purchasing a property, I discovered significant discrepancies between the promised specifications in the sales agreement and the actual condition of the property. Issues included delayed handover, incomplete construction, and substandard materials. Hassan meticulously assessed the situation, formulated a tailored legal strategy, and guided me through negotiations and court proceedings. His expertise ensured a favorable outcome, resolving the matter.

What was the project name that you have worked with Dr. Hassan Elhais ?

Successful resolution of dispute case in Dubai

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

Describe your project in brief

I engaged Dr. Hassan to assist with a complex property dispute in Dubai. The case involved after purchasing a property, I discovered significant discrepancies.

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

I deeply appreciate Dr. Hassan’s professionalism, deep understanding of UAE law, and dedication to my case. His ability to simplify complex legal jargon and maintain calm under pressure stood out.

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

While I am thoroughly satisfied with the service, there would be a scheduling conflict. But we always come out good on the next meeting..

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  • $10001 to $50000
  • Completed
  • Industrial
Madelin Dahl

Highly Professional and Trustworthy Legal Support!

He provided clear guidance and took the time to understand my situation in depth. His professionalism, attention to detail, and strategic approach helped me navigate the complexities of the case with confidence.

What was the project name that you have worked with Dr. Hassan Elhais ?

Exceptional Legal Expertise and Outstanding Service

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

Describe your project in brief

I reached out to Hassan for legal assistance regarding a dispute from a company. From our first consultation, he provided clear guidance and took the time to understand my situation in depth. His professionalism, attention to detail, and strategic approach helped me navigate the complexities of the case with confidence. Thanks to his expertise, I was able to achieve a successful outcome.

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

Thanks to his expertise, I was able to achieve a successful outcome.

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

The only thing Im thinking is the scheduling. He is a busy man so Its understandable.

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  • $0 to $10000
  • Completed
  • Utilities
Lien Wei

A Lifesaver for My Retail Business Case

I run a small retail business, and earlier this year, I faced an overwhelming legal issue that I never anticipated. A contract with one of my suppliers fell apart, leaving my business in a tough spot, with thousands of dirhams at stake. That’s when I reached out to Hassan, and it was the best decision I could have made. From the very first meeting, he put me at ease. He took the time to understand the ins and outs of my business, and he quickly identified the legal strategies we needed to protect my interests. He was thorough in reviewing every detail of the supplier contract and explained my options clearly, making what seemed like a legal maze much more manageable.

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

Describe your project in brief

I run a small retail business, and earlier this year, I faced an overwhelming legal issue that I never anticipated. A contract with one of my suppliers fell apart, leaving my business in a tough spot, with thousands of dirhams at stake. That’s when I reached out to Hassan, and it was the best decision I could have made.

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

He genuinely cared about getting the best outcome for me and ensuring that my business could continue operating smoothly.

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

I have not experience any bad things about him during my case. Maybe a conflict of schedule but we managed.

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Project Detail

  • $10001 to $50000
  • Retail

My lawyer was overwhelmingly positive.

Hassan was well-versed in UAE property law and provided clear guidance from the beginning. He and his team helped me understand my legal rights and the potential outcomes of the case.

What was the project name that you have worked with Dr. Hassan Elhais ?

He helped me with my Real Estate Dispute

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

Describe your project in brief

I am a resident of the UAE, I needed a legal representation after a dispute arose with a local real estate developer. I have purchased an off-plan property in Dubai, with an agreed completion date of 2023. However, the project was delayed by over two years, and the developer failed to provide any valid reason or compensation.

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

Hassan remained responsive, providing regular updates on the status of the case and explaining each legal step in detail.

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

Conflict of schedule can sometimes arises but its understandable for a lawyer with many clients.

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  • $50001 to $200000
  • In Progress
  • Real Estate

I had a case that seemed hopeless, Hassan turned it around

I had a case that seemed hopeless and concluded with an outcome better than I could have imagined. Hassan's knowledge of the law was only one part of his successfully winning my case. And finally, he has a tremendous intuitive sense.

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Law Firms

Describe your project in brief

I had a case that seemed hopeless and concluded with an outcome better than I could have imagined. Hassan's knowledge of the law was only one part of his successfully winning my case.

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

He demonstrated ability to make effective, nuanced arguments were what truly distinguished in the courtroom.

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

None. He's the perfect lawyer for my case.

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  • $0 to $10000
  • Other Industries

Dispute Success

I had the privilege of getting his service for a legal dispute case, and I couldn't be happier with the outcome. His expertise, dedication, and professionalism throughout the process were truly exceptional. His guidance and support made a significant difference, and I'm grateful for his expertise. I highly recommend him for anyone in need of a skilled and trustworthy lawyer.

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

Describe your project in brief

We have a dispute case in which the other party wont recognize the issue and their fault. So I asked Dr. Hassan for his legal service.

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

His guidance and support made a significant difference

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

None as he helped us get us what we deserve.

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  • $0 to $10000
  • Financial & Payments
Katrin Neudorf

His diligence & commitment transformed what could have been a stressful experience into success.

I am highly satisfied with the experience, attention and caring that he and his amazing team showed me from day one. They were so committed , I never had to call for an update because they communicated with me regularly. If you are needing a lawyer who will go above and beyond to make sure you are treated fairly, I absolutely and highly recommend Dr. Hassan and his team.

What was the project name that you have worked with Dr. Hassan Elhais ?

His diligence and commitment helped me!

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

Describe your project in brief

I found myself entangled in a complex legal case centered around financial matters. The intricacies of the dispute were daunting, involving intricate financial transactions that demanded a careful unraveling.

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

I never had to call for an update because they communicated with me regularly

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

none

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Dr. Hassan was able to move mountains for me

Competent, knowledgeable, and above all, fair. Because of his upstanding reputation as an honest attorney, Dr. Hassan was able to move mountains for me...on more than one occasion. He’s the only attorney I’ve ever known to go above and beyond for his clients. I honestly cannot say enough good things about Dr. Hassan. An outstanding attorney without question.

What was the project name that you have worked with Dr. Hassan Elhais ?

I was in a serious legal case which for me caused me so much

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

Describe your project in brief

I was in a serious legal case which for me caused me so much stress and headache. Ive been with several lawyers which declined my case but not for Dr. Hassan.

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

Competent, knowledgeable and fair

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

none

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  • $0 to $10000
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  • Legal & Compliance

Tenant Refusing to Vacate our Property. Al Rowaad Helped Us With this Property Issue

He led his team and help me with me tenant issue which has cause so much headache to me and my family. This tenant was renting our property and we have issued a vacate notice. However, now that the move-out date is approaching, the tenant is suddenly refusing to vacate the property.

We asked Dr. Hassan and his team how to deal with this property issue in a legal way and in fast solution. So They guided use with regards to all the property law here in Dubai especially with the DLD and notice process.

What was the project name that you have worked with Dr. Hassan Elhais ?

Helped me with my Property/Tenant Legal Issue

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

Describe your project in brief

He led his team and help me with me tenant issue which has cause so much headache to me and my family. This tenant was renting our property and we have issued a vacate notice. However, now that the move-out date is approaching, the tenant is suddenly refusing to vacate the property.

We asked Dr. Hassan and his team how to deal with this property issue in a legal way and in fast solution. So They guided use with regards to all the property law here in Dubai especially with the DLD and notice process.

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

He guided use with regards to all the property law here in Dubai especially with the DLD and notice process.

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

There is nothing I can think of a bad instance that happened during the time I asked for their help. He and his team were very professional and on the spot with regards to the law and they explain everything.

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  • $0 to $10000
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Top Notch Legal Service

I had the good fortune of being referred to Dr. Hassan after a civil case some years back. He managed my case professionally and I couldn't have been happier or more relieved that I had someone like him to help. Since then, he has worked on additional cases for me related to property matters, and each time has been professional and knowledgeable. It can be nerve wracking when you find yourself in need of legal assistance, but with Dr. Hassan, you can rest assured that you will be taken care of.

What was the project name that you have worked with Dr. Hassan Elhais ?

Top Notch Legal Service!!

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

Describe your project in brief

Needed legal advice and representation on several legal cases I had. I asked Dr. Hassan to help me with my cases.

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

He guides you through the process properly and be represented with integrity.

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

Cant think of any bad side as everything he handles makes me at ease.

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  • $10001 to $50000
  • Completed
  • Real Estate
Marie Hawkings

They supplied me with the greatest solutions for my situation and gave me extensive guidance.

Our conversation and meeting went really well. He provided extensive, insightful, and useful answers to all of my inquiries as well as advise. I'd without a doubt suggest his legal services.

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

They supplied me with the greatest solutions for my situation and gave me extensive guidance.

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

There is nothing to say because he accomplished everything on time.

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  • $0 to $10000
Janus K

I want to express my gratitude for your wonderful assistance in comprehending and handling my problem.

I want to express my gratitude for your wonderful assistance in comprehending and handling my problem. He acted in such a kind and helpful manner throughout. He was also Incredibly dependable and completed everything in a timely manner.

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

Incredibly dependable and completed everything in a timely manner. Thank you for all your help!

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

Nothing to express here as he completed everything in a timely manner

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  • $10001 to $50000
Howell  Dawson

Help me resolve a situation and they are great at following up and communicating fast and effectively

I had a wonderful experience working with Dr. Hassan and his team. They went above and beyond to help me resolve a situation and they are great at following up and communicating fast and effectively

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

Help me resolve a situation and they are great at following up and communicating fast and effectively

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

As far as the experiene I had in this firm there were nothing

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Selma Vedvik

Words can not begin to describe the gratitude and appreciation of the legal services provided

Words can not begin to describe the gratitude and appreciation of the service provided by Dr. Hassan and his team. They help us win our case. Professional team of attorneys hands down!

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

They were very knowledgeable and was attentive at all times during my case.

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

The whole team did a great job. Nothing here I can mention.

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  • $10001 to $50000
Bron B

I really appreciate the efforts the team in helping me win my case.

I really appreciate the efforts the team in helping me win my case. I would highly recommend their service, anyone can approach them for any legal assistance.

What service was provided as part of the project?

Law Firms

What is it about the company that you appreciate the most?

I really appreciate the efforts the team in helping me win my case.

What was it about the company that you didn't like which they should do better?

Superior legal assistance there is nothing to dislike about their service.

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  • $10001 to $50000