The Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre (EMAC) was set up under the patronage of HH Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. The independent entity was designed to assist in resolving maritime disputes...
Under the UAE Commercial Companies Law, the rules that apply to corporate management differ significantly between the limited liability companies (LLCs) and the public joint stock companies (PJSCs). It is important for directors to understand and...
While technology is clearly essential to virtually all businesses, it also represents one of the major sources of risk as a result of the high degree of reliance on systems and connectivity, and vulnerabilities in those...
The UAE Civil Procedures Law governs civil procedures in the UAE, including all court procedure before the local courts, litigation and execution departments. A session held on The Oath GC Talk Series February 7, 2018 at...
Global Advocacy and Legal Counsel addresses frequently-asked questions on the role of experts in the UAE Courts. Expert evidence plays a significant role in the civil and commercial justice system. It is a common practice for...
A dazzling ceremony honouring exceptional achievements of the Middle East’s legal fraternity over the past year. As a leading initiative, The Oath Middle East Legal Awards made its debut in 2015 to felicitate law firms, legal...
The recent GC Talk Series session highlighted the key features of the Law and how these laws apply in practice. Most of us are familiar with the black-letter text of the most important laws and regulations...
A primer on the consequences, responsibilities, reporting obligations, penalties, systems and controls that organisations need to follow and implement. Under what circumstances are companies subject to criminal liability? Is a company liable for the conduct of...
Collaboration, harmonisation and the need for bespoke regulations were the key themes that emerged from the first RegTech MENA Summit . As the region is in the midst of a FinTech revolution, the conference focused on...
A modern toolkit for effective due diligence – frameworks, responsibilities and processes. the Oath in association with Fichte & Co. organised the GC Talk Series breakfast seminar on ‘Connecting the dots of due diligence’ at The...
