Dr. Hassan Elhais
Dubai, United Arab Emirates- Construction Disputes
- International Arbitration
- Lawsuits & Disputes
- +114
- Languages
- Arabic, English
- Price range
- $$
- Founded
- 2006
2,614 law firms worldwide practising Title Disputes & Property Tax Appeals. Narrow down by city to find a firm near you.
Title disputes and property tax appeals are two sides of owning land. A lawyer in this field defends who owns a property and what it is worth for tax. Title disputes include competing claims to the same plot, errors in the land register, forged or defective deeds, adverse possession claims, unpaid liens and heirs who disagree over inherited property. Property tax appeals challenge an assessed value or a tax bill that looks too high.
Both areas follow national rules, and property tax is often set locally. Some countries run a public land register that is guaranteed by the state, so title disputes focus on correcting the register. Others rely on deeds and title insurance. Tax assessments may come from a city, a county or a national agency, each with its own appeal board or court.
Fees vary by matter. Title disputes are usually billed hourly, with fixed fees for register corrections. In property tax appeals, some firms work on a contingency fee based on the tax saved, where national rules allow it. Many countries ban or limit contingency fees, so check the local rules before you sign an engagement letter.
Deadlines are strict. A tax appeal may need to be filed within weeks of the assessment notice, and title claims can be lost to limitation periods or to a buyer who relied on the register in good faith. Before hiring, ask what records the lawyer needs, how strong the case is, what the appeal process looks like and how costs compare with the amount at stake. Filter by country or city below to find title disputes and property tax lawyers.
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There are 2,610 Title Disputes & Property Tax Appeals law firms worldwide in our directory. 99 of them have a public rating, averaging 4.9 out of 5.
Cities with the most Title Disputes & Property Tax Appeals firms are Nairobi (12), Bangkok (9), Lagos (9), Marbella (9) and Riyadh (8).
If you need a lawyer who speaks your language, English, French and Spanish are the languages offered most often.
Of the firms that publish an indicative price range, 100% describe themselves as moderate ($$). Always ask for a written quote for your matter - see our guide to lawyer fees.
91 firms are ranked in The Legal 500. The longest-established firm listed was founded in 1736.
Lexrova lists 2,610 Title Disputes & Property Tax Appeals law firms worldwide. 99 of them have a public rating (average 4.9/5).
Based on publicly available ratings, the highest rated include Dr. Hassan Elhais (5★, 27 reviews), Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy (5★, 24 reviews) and Graml & Kollegen Rechtsanwälte Regensburg (5★, 18 reviews). Ratings are one signal - check practice areas and ask about experience with matters like yours.
Yes. The languages listed most often are English, French, Spanish, Arabic and Hindi. Each profile shows the languages the firm works in.
Fees depend on the firm, the lawyer's seniority and the complexity of the matter. Among firms that publish a price range here, the most common is moderate ($$). Ask for a written estimate and the fee basis (hourly, fixed or contingency) before you start - our guide to lawyer fees explains the options.
Start from your issue and location, compare practice areas, languages and recognitions, and ask about fees in writing. Our guide on choosing a law firm in another country has a step-by-step checklist.