What measures can organisations take to prevent the unauthorised use or disclosure of confidential information? Key highlights by Nouf Alkhaja in light of the UAE law. Employees access to their employer’s valuable confidential business information, trade...
It is critical for organisations to make wise patenting decisions to protect themselves from gross infringements and costly disputes. Robyn-Leigh Merry elaborates. Intellectual property (IP) in many instances is one of the most valuable assets to...
DWF’s Shiraz Sethi breaks down the Wage Protection Scheme introduced by the UAE government to improve performance and to provide more efficient services to the public. Around 80 per cent of the UAE’s workforce is made...
Tarek Nakkach of Hewlett-Packard Enterprise draws attention to the legal issues that will rise from the implementation and use of AI and calls for the need for legislative reform in the Middle East. The term artificial...
Gün + Partners talks about how new developments in Turkey’s economy reignite the appetite for foreign investment into the region. It is without a doubt that countries across Europe and the Middle East have experienced a...
By opening up its major sectors, India presents immense opportunities for foreign investors. Kochhar & Co provides an overview of what investors need to be prepared for when establishing a business in one of the fastest...
Ince & Co’s Brian Boahene and Alexandra Bailey analyse a recent maritime sinking case, raising interesting points of law and procedure in the UAE. The maritime cases often involve interesting issues of general contract law and...
Nayiri Boghossian of Al Owais talks about the non-enforcement of a foreign judgment in the United Arab Emirates, underlining the importance of opting for the right forum at the outset itself. In a recent judgment issued...
Clyde & Co.’s Dino Wilkinson and Kellie Blyth discuss the two fundamental legal issues associated with mobile app development that are often ignored by publishers. Apps have become ubiquitous in today’s society. App analytics firm, App...
With the impending enforcement of the GDPR in early 2018, how far do the tentacles of the new EU data protection law extend to the Middle East? Joby Beretta of The Bench breaks it down to...
