About Hassan Elhais
Hassan Elhais
has more than 19 years’ experience as a legal consultant at Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy. He is experienced in various practice areas, including family law, criminal law, arbitration, inheritance law, civil law, and corporate law. He specialises in drafting legal documents and legal opinions for clients and regularly advises expatriates living in the UAE on UAE family law and cross-border issues, including enforceability of foreign financial awards and the international movement of children. Hassan is a regular contributor to major local and international newspapers and magazines. He obtained a diploma in private law and holds a master’s degree and a PhD in law.