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When to Use a Power of Attorney in the UAE
A Power of Attorney (POA) is one of the most useful legal tools in the UAE, but it is often misunderstood. A POA does not replace a Will, and the two documents serve completely different purposes.POA vs. WillA Power of Attorney is valid only during the lifetime of both:the grantor (the person giving authority), andthe attorney/agent (the person receiving authority).If either party dies, the POA becomes automatically void.A Will, on the other hand, takes effect only after death, governing the distribution of assets and guardianship arrangements and guiding the probate process.Key point:A POA…
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