- Covid-19 and Force Majeure in the UAE: A Legal Perspective
- Charles Russell Speechlys launches Feesible
- Addleshaw Goddard’s new construction partner
- Ashurst advises PIC on major petrochemical joint venture with SKC
- Government of RAK awards Banks Legal with the 2019 Julphar Finance Award for Excellence
- Clyde & Co report: Global insurance M&A at a four-year high
- Eversheds Sutherland’s new Dubai managing partner
Top Stories
Sourcing with cautionProcurement is an essential function of any business and a major driver in the economy, writes Rajat Rashmi. She explores some of the checks that companies can implement to be better prepared for contingencies, considering the new...
Top Stories
Accelerating digital transformationThe present is digital, and we are never going back. Pooja Singh writes about the changing regulatory landscape for FinTech in UAE under COVID-19. THE UAE FINTECH LANDSCAPE The UAE is leading the Middle East and North...
Top Stories
A future with agilityAn insight into the key findings of the Pinsent Masons’ special report on ‘Making a global investment powerhouse: The Future of the UAE’s Regulatory Framework’. The business landscape in the UAE has undergone a period of rapid...
Top Stories
The Positive ListHunton Andrews Kurth takes a closer look at the latest development in the FDI Law in which up to 100 per cent foreign ownership maybe allowed, subject to certain conditions. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently took...
Top Stories
Middle East renewables in the age of COVID-19Mhairi Main Garcia discusses some of the challenges facing the Middle East renewable energy sector as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and considers some of the potential ramifications. Everyone is talking about the “new normal”. But...
Middle East & International News
DIFC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with EC3 Brokers to implement a Group Health...
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has announced amendments to the Insolvency Regulations 2015 and Companies...
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) along with Deloitte Middle East published “A Market Overview of...
Norton Rose Fulbright has launched NRF COVID Resolve, a new online legal framework and process for expedited dispute resolution. COVID-19 has made it...
A new legal services firm MANTLE LAW has launched in the Abu Dhabi this week, founded...
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region will implement the...
Features
Paul Kayrouz of PwC Middle East analyses the legal impact of COVID-19 on business in the UAE & FinTech market...
A future with agilityAn insight into the key findings of the Pinsent Masons’ special report on ‘Making a global investment powerhouse: The Future...
Opinions
Procurement is an essential function of any business and a major driver in the economy, writes Rajat Rashmi. She explores...
Accelerating digital transformationThe present is digital, and we are never going back. Pooja Singh writes about the changing regulatory landscape for FinTech...
Legal Deals
Clifford Chance has advised four international development finance institutions on a USD125 million Islamic financing facility to Humania, a private healthcare company within the Bait Al...
Baker McKenzie Habib Al Mulla advises Dar Al Takaful on its acquisition of Noor TakafulBaker McKenzie Habib Al Mulla has advised Dar Al Takaful (DAT), an innovative Islamic insurance company in the UAE, on...
Interviews
In-House Insights
From working on a complex aircraft financing transaction to learning how to code,...
Private Eye
Guido Labriola of Global Advocacy and Legal Consultants talks about trends...
Movers & Shakers
Eversheds Sutherland has appointed project finance lawyer, Ashley Halewood, as a partner in its Projects team in Dubai. Halewood joins the firm from Linklaters’ Energy & Infrastructure team in Dubai. With nine years’ experience working in the Middle East, Halewood has advised on a number of high-profile transactions in the...
Movers & Shakers
Squire Patton Boggs has announced the addition of Ravinder Bhullar as a partner in its International Dispute Resolution (IDR) practice in Dubai. Bhullar joins, along with senior associate Alex Freeman, from the Dubai office of Dechert. Bhullar specialises in international commercial arbitration and litigation, particularly in disputes involving construction, real...
Movers & Shakers
Clyde & Co has today announced the appointment of Beau McLaren as partner in its Global Projects & Construction practice. Beau will be based in the firm’s Dubai office. Beau is a construction and disputes expert with over 13 years’ experience in the Middle East. He joins from HFW in Dubai,...
Middle East Events
October 2020
TO GC Talk Series: Preparing for Trouble - Avoiding, preparing for and dealing with disagreements with business partners
14 October 2020
In association with Charles Russell Speechlys
8.30am - 10.30am
At Level 8, Meeting Suite 2, Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai, UAE
