- 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
- Allen & Overy advises Gulf Capital
Top Stories
TO GC Talk Series: Fast-tracking the civil claims processA session highlighting options for swifter recovery of outstanding receivables, by Global Advocacy and Legal Counsel. In challenging market conditions, companies look for speedier ways to pursue their outstanding receivables. On February 12, 2020, The Oath GC...
Top Stories
Redefining efficiencyFrom working on a complex aircraft financing transaction to learning how to code, Gulfam Hussain, director and group in-house counsel talks about his career journey and being a business facilitator at a private investment company in Bahrain....
Top Stories
The pressure to decarboniseEnergy companies have to implement a long-term strategy to limit their greenhouse gas emissions to be a part of the climate change solution. Slava Kiryushin of DWF Middle East highlights practical considerations. Energy companies are coming under...
Top Stories
Regulatory outlook: 2020 & beyondJohn Davison of Dentons Risk Consulting analyses regulatory pressures facing financial institutions in this new decade and offers practical considerations to address the conduct challenge. The last decade has seen many regulators change their approach to supervising...
Top Stories
COVID-19 & employer obligationsClyde & Co’s Rebecca Ford and Samantha Ellaby talk about key measures employers in the Middle East can follow to protect its workforce and business. On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared the Coronavirus...
Middle East & International News
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) announced the enactment of various amendments to the FSRA’s regulations and...
NBB announced the results of its offer to acquire up to 100 per cent of the paid up ordinary shares of BisB. Acceptances...
Lex Mundi, in conjunction with members of the Lex Mundi Environmental Group and the Lex Mundi Energy and Natural Resources Industry Group, has...
Enforcement of maritime claims in the UAE was discussed at the most recent Breakfast with EMAC...
Code Engines Software, a LegalTech firm in the UAE has attracted the attention of Dubai Cultiv8,...
Kennedys’ strategy of helping clients use lawyers less has taken a huge leap forward with the...
Features
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia aims to be the premier hub for Startups in MENA by 2030, writes Jean Abboud of BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates....
The pressure to decarboniseEnergy companies have to implement a long-term strategy to limit their greenhouse gas emissions to be a part of the...
Opinions
Karm Legal Consultants share insight on the impact of Application Programming Interfaces on the banking and finance sector and the...
Regulatory outlook: 2020 & beyondJohn Davison of Dentons Risk Consulting analyses regulatory pressures facing financial institutions in this new decade and offers practical considerations...
Legal Deals
DLA Piper has advised Havenvest Private Equity, Rimco Investments and the management sellers on the disposal of 100 per cent...
Morgan Lewis advises on sale of Wahat Al Aman to Aster DM HealthcareMorgan Lewis advised TVM Capital Healthcare in the sale of its portfolio company, Wahat Al Aman Home Healthcare LLC in...
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
Trowers & Hamlins has bolstered its international banking and finance practice and its Saudi Arabian and Bahrain offering with the hire of partner Bilal Kahlon in Bahrain. Kahlon is a reputed name in the banking market and has over 10 years of experience in banking and finance matters in Bahrain...
Movers & Shakers
Reed Smith has hired Adela Mues as partner in its Global Corporate Group. Mues, who is based in Dubai, has extensive experience of advising clients on M&A, private equity, venture capital, funds, capital markets, commercial contracts, employment and corporate restructuring. Joining from K&L Gates, Mues has been based in the Middle East for over ten...
Movers & Shakers
Hadef & Partners has strengthened its Dubai Dispute Resolution partnership by promoting Zarghona Fazal to partner effective January 1, 2020. Zarghona has a wealth of experience in representing multi-national companies and individuals in high-value arbitrations, DIFC Court proceedings, local Court proceedings and Australian Court proceedings. She has extensive experience in...
Middle East Events
June 2020
TO GC Talk Series: Preparing for Trouble - Avoiding, preparing for and dealing with disagreements with business partners
03 June 2020
In association with Charles Russell Speechlys
8.30am - 10.30am
At Level 8, Meeting Suite 2, Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai, UAE
