Abu Dhabi Judicial Department Info

The Abu Dhabi Judicial Department was established on June 15, 2007 under law No. 23 of 2006 to ensure the delivery and administration of justice and equality to all citizens and residents throughout the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.

The Department supervises and coordinates the primary legal and judicial mechanisms and processes that protect individual rights and safeguard the rule of law through a tri-tiered court system, Court of Cassation, Court of Appeals, Courts of First Instance.

In addition, the Department’s service divisions such as Fatwa, Authentication, Notary Public, Family Guidance, Reconciliation and Settlement Committees, as well as specialised courts work concurrently to ensure the administration of justice in the Emirate. Each court is managed by a Court President and supported by dedicated judges and administrative staff.

Vision
An efficient and independent judicial system based on excellence that provides world class judicial services.

Mission
Safeguard the rule of law by ensuring justice, freedom and peace in society.

Objectives

Access to justice.
Fair and accomplished judicial system that provides effective and innovative judicial services.
Public trust and confidence.
Highly qualified workforce and motivating work environment.
Transparency and accountability.

Address: Abu Dhabi Judicial Department
Musaffah Street
Near Zayed Sports City
Abu Dhabi
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P.O. Box: 84
Phone: +971 2 444 8300
Fax: +971 2 444 3435
E-Mail: infocenter@adjd.gov.ae
Website: http://www.adjd.gov.ae