Legal Redress for Defamation
Defamation in the UAE is governed by the Penal Code and the Cybercrime Law. Whether it is spoken (slander) or written (libel), victims have the right to seek criminal penalties and civil compensation against the perpetrators.
Key Filing Process
- Comprehensive case evaluation and evidence gathering.
- Preparation of formal complaints for the UAE Police (e-crime portal) or Public Prosecution.
- Representation during the investigation phase.
- Quantifying damages for civil compensation claims.