Norton Rose Fulbright analyses how the new regulations of remotely piloted aircraft systems facilitate business in the country. In July 2015, South Africa introduced regulations governing the use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAs). The implementation...
As the country takes strides to diversify its economy for key investment prospects, Kuwait’s new CMA Executive Regulations is a coherent and accessible tool for businesses. Kuwait has been extremely active in recent years in regards...
The expansion of social media’s reach over all aspects of society has brought with it many positives connecting people across the world. Whilst it shows no signs of slowing down, this has also created opportunities for...
In its second annual Middle East Report, Fox Rodney highlights the legal market trends within this increasingly active region. The report provides a full market map of movements between firms within the legal sector and M&A...
Amna Al Jallaf and Jeremy A. Brown highlight the opportunities and the challenges involved in using Islamic finance to fund projects within the aviation sector. In November, Dubai South (formerly Dubai World Central) hosted the Dubai...
In light of the continuing growth of the Middle East as a business hub, and particularly the UAE, Paul Afif and Rohat Jumani highlight the benefits of factoring arrangements as well as the legal position as...
A dazzling ceremony recognising the exceptional achievements of the Middle East’s legal fraternity over the past year. On November 25th, the Middle East’s legal stalwarts came together to celebrate the inaugural The Oath Middle East Legal...
Saliba Sunna takes a closer look at how the new law can draw in investors into the country. On September 19, 2012, the Law of Islamic Finance Sukuk No. 30 of 2012 was published in the...
Peter Hansen of Hogan Lovells explores amendments to UAE’s New Companies Law on the protection of trade secrets – What has changed? The new UAE Companies law that came into force on July 1, 2015 contains...
Jan Wrede of Dennemeyer analyses the status quo of Intellectual Property conventions in the MENA region. By the time “quo vadis?” was allegedly uttered for the first time in the Middle East, the ancient Romans had...
