- TLA supports Albatha Healthcare’s acquisition of Health First Pharmacy
- CMS delivers strong growth as it unveils next strategic phase
- A&O Shearman advises Masdar on USD6.1 billion financing for landmark solar‑plus‑storage project
- DIFC Courts reports AED10 billion in claims and record caseload in H1 2026
- Eversheds Sutherland (International) reports latest financial results
- Squire Patton Boggs advises e& on USD5.95 billion Vodafone stake sale
- A&O Shearman advises ADNOC Distribution on USD1 billion acquisition of Shell South Africa assets
Top Stories
Dubai’s new shared housing lawDani French and Omar Jaroudi examine the new law, highlighting how a comprehensive regulatory framework is transforming co-living into a structured, investable asset class with clearer rules and oversight. Dubai has introduced a comprehensive statutory framework for...
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From Law to Practice: Bahrain’s New Secured Transaction LawNBB takes a closer look at Bahrain’s new Secured Transactions Law that is set to reshape secured lending, requiring banks and in-house counsel to ensure readiness. Bahrain’s introduction of the Secured Transactions Law No. 3 of 2026...
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Onshore ‘without prejudice’ breakthroughsSalah Al Blooshi, co-founder & managing partner of SAT & CO. takes a closer look at Dubai Cassation’s 2024 ruling and its ripple effect on litigation. For decades, lawyers before the onshore UAE courts have warned clients...
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Variable Capital Companies: DIFC vs. SingaporeTrowers & Hamlins compares DIFC’s new VCC regime with Singapore’s established model, examining differing regulatory approaches and their appeal to global investors, fund managers and family offices. The introduction of the Variable Capital Company (“VCC”) Regulations in...
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Trapped by tenderPrincipals in the medical machinery sector face rising freight and material costs while distributors remain locked into fixed tender prices, prompting Dr. Constantin Frank-Fahle and Marcel Trost to assess available legal remedies. The disruption to shipping routes...
Middle East & International News
CMS has announced revenues of 2.173bn euros for the financial year January-December 2025, representing year-on-year growth of...
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts today published statistics for the first six months of 2026,...
Eversheds Sutherland (International) announced its headline financial results for FY2025/26. Headline results: Revenue – increased by...
Charles Russell Speechlys announced the opening of its new office at 1 Rockefeller Plaza, New York...
Lucio AI, the 360° Legal AI platform built for practising lawyers, announced a strategic partnership with...
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts, the UAE’s premier English-language common-law jurisdiction, and The Mediation...
Features
Bilal Ambikapathy of Wisefields examines Saudi Arabia’s new foreign real estate ownership regulations, outlining what investors, developers and companies need...
The long arm of sanctions: Lessons from the English courtsRecent English court judgments signal a purposive approach to sanctions enforcement, balancing commercial certainty, foreign policy and national security against...
Opinions
The UAE has introduced an R&D Tax Credit regime effective 2026, enabling businesses to offset qualifying expenditure against corporate and...
Tech disputes, smart forumsAs technology disputes grow in the UAE, Alexandra Lester and Ban Lahham of Clyde & Co explain how choosing the...
Legal Deals
Tribonian Law Advisors (“TLA”) has advised Albatha Healthcare on its acquisition of Health First Pharmacy in the UAE, previously owned...
A&O Shearman advises Masdar on USD6.1 billion financing for landmark solar‑plus‑storage projectA&O Shearman has advised Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) on a combined USD6.1 billion financing package for a landmark solar-plus-storage...
Interviews
In-House Insights
NBB takes a closer look at Bahrain’s new Secured Transactions Law that is...
Private Eye
Amr Bajamal, partner at NHB Legal and founder of B Legal...
Movers & Shakers
Gowling WLG has further strengthened its award-winning intellectual property (IP) practice with the appointment of James Dunne as head of brands for the Middle East in its Dubai office. Dunne has built a strong reputation in the UAE and internationally advising clients on the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious...
Movers & Shakers
Boutique marine law firm Ocean Legal has continued its rapid growth with the arrival of senior associate Brodie Collar, a marine specialist based in Dubai. Collar advises individuals, companies, vessel owners and insurers on marine insurance disputes, policy coverage, collisions, yacht casualties, recovery actions and debt recovery. She also advises on the...
Movers & Shakers
Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants has announced the appointment of Luke Stowe as partner in its Capital Markets, Structured Finance and Funds practice, reinforcing the firm’s capabilities across debt and equity capital markets, securitisation, structured finance, private credit and funds matters. Stowe joins Galadari with extensive international experience advising leading...
Middle East Events
November 2026
The Oath Middle East Legal Awards 2026 - 11th Edition (TOLA 2026)
26 November 2026
In pursuit of legal excellence...
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