Eversheds Sutherland reviews the measures and recommendations outlined in the FATF Mutual Evaluation Report on the UAE. The Financial Action Task Force (“FATF”), the inter-governmental global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog, has now issued its...
Mhairi 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”....
Stephanie Williams – Quinn and Nadia Taousi of PwC Middle East takes a closer look at what it takes to implement change to increase the presence of women on boards and to ensure a gender diverse...
Charles Russell Speechlys explores the impact of COVID-19 on the regional real estate sector. These are turbulent times and things are rapidly evolving within the real estate sector throughout the region. However, we are seeing some...
Stephanie Hawes of Dentons analyses public private partnership frameworks in the region with an insight into the steps taken by countries as part of their strategic plan for growth and development. The term public private partnership...
The contractual repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic and oil price war on oil and gas contracts by Richard Devine and Ana Severova. The economies of the GCC countries and public spending budgets depend heavily on oil....
The DWF Employment team in Dubai explores how secondment arrangements are dealt with across the DIFC and the ADGM in order to analyse the feasibility of and the resulting implications arising from the implementation of secondment...
Marco De Leo and Enrico Vergani of BonelliErede share their insight on COVID-19 and its impact on the cruise industry. The UAE was quick to respond to the threat of COVID-19, as evidenced by the authorities’...
An in-depth look into the decision-making capability of artificial intelligence by FICO’s chief analytics officer Scott Zoldi. It was just over a year ago that I wrote an article for the Oath about data being a...
How does the Covid-19 outbreak impact the continuity of dispute resolution in the region? Norton Rose Fulbright’s Paul Stothard and Clinton Slogrove elaborate. On February 11, 2020, the World Health Organisation (WHO) officially adopted the name...
