How Does DIFC Help You with Will Succession If You Are a Non-Muslim
When it comes to real estate in Dubai, there were all these confusions or uncertainties regarding how the will come into the equation when non-Muslims or expats are involved. That has all changed with a series of rules that were laid out by the Dubai International Financial Center or DIFC. The reason why many hold skepticism in the Dubai real estate law is that it did not allow the Right of Survivorship concept. This means that after the death of a person, his or her land fall under the ruling of Sharia law. We will explain more about in the following sections. Why are many Non-Muslims and Expats apprehensive about owning assets in Dubai? Since Dubai did not support Right of Survivorship, this alone made non-Muslims and expats uncomfortable in owning assets in Dubai. There is no guarantee that their offspring would get the assets. So naturally, they tried to take their assets and move them offshore. However, this does not contribute to Dubai’s economy as it takes money aw