Despite the wide discretion of the Courts to assess and quantify damages, previous cases indicate that the Dubai Courts are willing to recognise and award damages in respect of certain categories of loss as follows: (hadefpartners.com)
This can never be tied down by such strict rules, either in the delineation of the offense by the prosecutors or in the construction of it by the judges, as in common cases serve to limit the discretion of courts in favor of personal security. (firstthings.com)
Joint custody may be awarded in the discretion of the court. (family.findlaw.com)