2026 · IAFL 40TH ANNIVERSARYThe Middle East Meets the IAFL
Authored by Mukhtar Gharib, examining the development of international family-law practice across the Middle East and the IAFL’s role in the region.
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2026 · FAMILY LAWJoint Custody and Child Maintenance
Mukhtar Gharib examines joint custody, parental responsibility and child-maintenance obligations within the developing UAE personal-status framework.
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2025 · IAFLUnited Arab Emirates Contribution to the IAFL SOGI International Guide
Mukhtar Gharib contributed the United Arab Emirates jurisdictional response to the IAFL’s comparative international guide.
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2024 · CHAMBERS GLOBAL PRACTICE GUIDESChild Relocation in the UAE — Law and Practice
Mukhtar Gharib’s UAE Law and Practice chapter addresses parental responsibility, custody, guardianship, relocation and related cross-border issues.
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2024 · CHAMBERS GLOBAL PRACTICE GUIDESChild Relocation in the UAE — Trends and Developments
An examination of the economic, educational, practical and legal factors affecting internationally mobile families in the UAE.
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2023 · JURISTE INTERNATIONALEvolution of Sharia Law in Muslim Countries
Authored by Mukhtar Gharib, examining the historical development of Sharia, jurisprudence, codification and the evolution of personal and family law.
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