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15 March 2016

Sexual Crime - Answering Legal Questions UAE (Video Content)

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Dr Hassan Elhais

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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. As an integral member of the team at Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy in Dubai, he contributes to the firm's mission of delivering comprehensive legal counsel across the UAE. The team, as a whole, is committed to maintaining the highest levels of integrity, confidentiality, and discretion. Initially making his mark in criminal and public law, Dr. Hassan made the decision to move to Dubai in 2006, marking a significant step in his legal career. Since joining Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy, he has been an active contributor to the firm's growth and reputation. Dr. Hassan is known for his dedication to transparency in legal dealings and fee structures, a reflection of his solid ethical values.
Mr. Hassan Mohsen Elhais explains differentiations in the four categories of sexual crime including rape, sex outside of marriage, prostitution and actions which offend the shyness of another party.
United Arab Emirates Criminal Law

Mr. Hassan Mohsen Elhais explains differentiations in the four categories of sexual crime including rape, sex outside of marriage, prostitution and actions which offend the shyness of another party. In this video the role of the judge in distinguishing which acts are determined as an offence in the flexible categories is explained, along with punishments – which can reach as high as the death sentence and 25 years’ imprisonment – and the laws which govern massage parlours and massages.

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