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Top Stories
To stay or to go?Jenner & Block outlines considerations for crypto companies outside of the United States in the light of the country’s complex regulatory environment. The U.S. market presents a conundrum for crypto projects worldwide. The U.S. is home to...
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Leading the futureHiam Al Muhtadi, legal director, surveys the evolution of women’s rights in the United Arab Emirates focusing on legislative developments, policies and initiatives that are advancing empowerment of women. The United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) has made drastic...
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Greater stability, refined approachThe long-awaited Executive Regulation of the UAE Bankruptcy Law is now in force. Keith Hutchison and Sherif Maher of Clyde & Co discuss the key updates. Following the entry into force of Federal Decree Law No. 51...
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Bridging differencesPatrick Gearon and Georgia Fullarton of Charles Russell Speechlys offer a comparison of the common law versus civil law approach to disclosure in international arbitration. In any dispute resolution process evidence is a key factor, with contemporaneous documentation often...
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New Saudi digital content regulationsSaarah Badr of Bird & Bird talks about new licensing and registration requirements that local and international content platforms have to comply with in October 2024. Digital content platforms (including social media, video sharing, e-sports and gaming...
Middle East & International News
Following changes introduced by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) in 2020, Al Tamimi & Company became...
Pillsbury has announced its intention to launch an office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, following its recent...
Habib Al Mulla and Partners, a law firm headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, has announced...
BonelliErede hosted lawyers and clients at a panel event, ‘Construction arbitration in the Middle East: a...
FTI Consulting, Inc. held the first Craig Gibson Award for Young Disputes Professional 2024 on November...
Ashurst has announced the continued expansion of its consultancy offering with the launch of Ashurst Risk...
Features
Stephenson Harwood analyses the recent landmark decision by the DIFC Courts and its implications on existing arbitration agreements in the...
To stay or to go?Jenner & Block outlines considerations for crypto companies outside of the United States in the light of the country’s complex...
Opinions
A commentary featuring insights on the application of cyber insurance for organisations in the UAE and the MENA region from...
Leading the futureHiam Al Muhtadi, legal director, surveys the evolution of women’s rights in the United Arab Emirates focusing on legislative developments,...
Legal Deals
Clyde & Co has advised Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) on its successful acquisition of American International Group’s (AIG) global personal...
Baker McKenzie advises the Savola Group in executing three interlinked transactionsBaker McKenzie advised the Savola Group (“Savola”), a leading strategic investment holding group in the food and retail sectors across...
Interviews
In-House Insights
The Conscious Lawyer, authored by Kiran Scarr, inspires leaders to embrace growth mindset...
Private Eye
Stephenson Harwood talks to the Oath about maritime decarbonisation and its...
Movers & Shakers
Dentons has announced the promotion of Gabriel Olufemi to partner, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to providing top-tier legal services in the construction and engineering sectors across the Middle East. Olufemi has been working in the Middle East since 2014 and has more than 15 years of experience in handling a wide...
Movers & Shakers
Ashurst announces the appointment of Maha Osman as partner in the Corporate practice, based in Dubai, as the firm continues to invest in and further expand its private capital practice in the Middle East and international markets. She joins from Freshfields. Osman has a wealth of experience in private capital...
Movers & Shakers
Clyde & Co has significantly expanded its Projects & Construction and Dispute Resolution practices in Saudi Arabia with the addition of four new partners. This expansion includes the promotion of Andrew Archer, Brendan Molck and Will Cadwaladr to partner and the hire of prominent Saudi national lawyer Talal Al-Othman. These appointments further reinforce...
