The Dubai Land Department & RERA

Analysis

Emad Eldin Farouq, Senior Legal Counsel at the Dubai Land Department, is centrally involved in the process of identifying and facilitating the introduction of new legislation and regulation necessary to promote a stable, advanced and comprehensive system of property law in the Emirate of Dubai.

Emad Eldin Farouq, Senior Legal Counsel at the Dubai Land Department, is centrally involved in the process of identifying and facilitating the introduction of new legislation and regulation necessary to promote a stable, advanced and comprehensive system of property law in the Emirate of Dubai. 

Emad met recently with Lisa Dale, Partner & Head of Property at Al Tamimi & Company, to discuss landmark achievements during 2010 and what we can expect during 2011.

2010 IN REVIEW

Implementation of the Jointly Owned Property Law

Law No (27) of 2007 on Ownership of Jointly Owned Properties in the Emirate of Dubai was issued on 10 December 2007 and laid the foundations of a “strata scheme” form of property ownership in Dubai. The Jointly Owned Property Law contemplated the passing of further rules and regulations providing more detail on how this form of ownership would be implemented and operated.