Abu Dhabi Penalizes Notary for Non-Compliance

Apr 27, 2026

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Apr 27, 2026 08:32

## Fine Imposed for Regulatory Breach

The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department's Private Notary Affairs Committee has levied a Dh30,000 fine on a private notary. This penalty was issued due to the notary's failure to adhere to professional regulations and standards.

## Strengthening Oversight

This action is part of a broader initiative to enhance oversight and maintain high standards within the notary sector. The committee, led by Yousef Saeed Al Abri, aims to ensure the accuracy of transactions and protect the rights of involved parties.

## Expansion of Services

In addition to imposing the fine, the committee approved the licensing of a new office and renewed licenses for several others. This expansion brings the total number of private notaries in Abu Dhabi to 53, operating through 41 licensed law firms, thereby improving service accessibility and efficiency.

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