The DWF (Middle East) LLP employment team take a closer look at the key changes and considerations in preparation for the introduction of the DIFC Employee Workplace Saving Scheme (“DEWS”), the DIFC default-qualifying scheme. The Dubai...
An insight into the (r)evolution of the luxury retail business in the UAE by BonelliErede’s Marco De Leo and Riccardo Denaro. When thinking of the UAE, luxury is undoubtedly one of the first words that comes...
Dr. Constantin Frank-Fahle, LL.M. of SCHLÜTER GRAF Legal Consultants elaborates on the various Programmes under Offset, Localisation and Emiratisation in the United Arab Emirates. The defence industry has a long tradition in offset programmes. In 2018,...
The UAE’s commitment to international investors drives changes to debt recovery regime. Eversheds Sutherland elaborates. Cash collection has always been key to the success of any business, no matter what size, sector or country. The UAE...
Charles Russell Speechlys’ litigation team led by Ghassan El Daye, represented a client in a complex banking litigation matter in Dubai and obtained a favourable landmark judgment against one of the most prominent local banks in...
Elias Chedid and Kelly Tymburski offer insight on the 2018 Lebanese law on e-transactions and data protection: an opportunity for businesses. With the enactment of new e-transactions and data protection law issued on October 10, 2018...
Christiana O’Connell-Schizas writes about Saudi Arabia’s long-awaited new Franchise Law, set to significantly boost investment prospects and commercial opportunities in the Kingdom. The long anticipated new Saudi Arabian Franchise Law (the Law) was recently approved by...
The evolution of data privacy and cyber security, with insight on key trends, in the Middle East by Ankura and Al Tamimi & Company. Over the last few weeks, Ankura leaders Noris Ismail, managing director, Data...
Lama Alkhouli outlines the rights of an employee in the United Arab Emirates under the probationary period in line with the UAE Federal Labour Law. Individual Employment Contract under Probation Period The main objective of the...
Are you deriving the most value out of your Intellectual Property assets? Unless you have implemented an effective IP Management Program, the answer will most likely be in the negative. In many cases the Intellectual Property...
