- Eversheds Sutherland names Keith Froud and Lino Mendiola as co-chief executives
- This week’s Movers & Shakers (Sep 12, 2024)
- Hadef & Partners unveils new brand identity
- Baker McKenzie advises Sunset Hospitality Group
- Gordon Brothers strengthens Middle East presence with Dubai launch
- Dubai International Arbitration Centre broadens reach to Vietnam
- New Lex Mundi GC Summit Report highlights harnessing the potential of GenAI
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
Rushing to build: the “mega-disrupter” causing claims and disputes in over half of all Middle East...
Opus 2, the leading provider of integrated software and services for dispute resolution, has announced the...
As part of its ongoing investment in technology, PwC Legal Middle East has introduced a new...
Norton Rose Fulbright has formalised its new leadership structure to further enhance client service, promote cross-regional...
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP has rebranded as BSA LAW effective immediately. This strategic change marks...
Eversheds Sutherland has announced that Keith Froud and Lino Mendiola as the firm’s new co-chief Executives, who will...
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
Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Tamweel Aloula, one of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s leading finance companies, on the establishment...
Trowers & Hamlins advises on Oman Arab Bank S.A.O.G’s debut mandatory convertible bonds issuanceTrowers & Hamlins has advised Oman Arab Bank S.A.O.G. (OAB) on the issuance of up to OMR 10,016,460 unsecured, mandatory convertible...
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
HFW has continued to expand its fast-growing Middle East offering with the hire of partner Kashif Syed in Kuwait City. Syed has a broad corporate and commercial practice and joins HFW from International Legal Group, having previously been at DLA Piper and Dentons. He becomes the fifth partner to join...
Movers & Shakers
Clyde & Co has today announced the appointment of partner Tom Bicknell to its Dubai office. Bicknell rejoins the firm after seven years, becoming part of Clyde & Co’s global Financial Services Regulatory practice. His appointment further strengthens the firm’s expanding capabilities in this critical area across the Middle East....
Movers & Shakers
Stephenson Harwood has bolstered its Middle East construction practice with the relocation of partner Ron Nobbs from London, with further plans to grow the team over the next five years. Nobbs has more than three decades of experience working for clients on construction infrastructure and engineering projects around the world,...
