Family businesses are fundamental to the economy of the Middle East. Gary Watts of Al Tamimi and Company offers practical insights and guiding principles for a cohesive and sustainable family business. There is a strange paradox...
Bruce Johnston and Sonia Namutebi of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius examine the implications of English courts offering international companies an accessible insolvency regime. Companies throughout Europe and the Middle East are using English laws to...
Lucy Bushell of Simmons & Simmons takes us on a whistle stop tour of the choice of dispute resolution forum in the UAE and elaborates on developments contributing to the growth of the DIFC as a...
Is there a need for further regulation in international arbitration? McNair Chambers analyses the recent developments in the main rules and regulations that govern ethics in this practice area. The term ‘ethics’ in this article is...
As the Middle East becomes the second largest market for Turkish exports, and both regions benefit from significant bilateral investment, Turkish law firm Mehmet Gun & Partners analyses the background to this rapid growth Bilateral trade...
Looking to set-up business in the city? Marize Coetzer of Taylor Wessing highlights all you need to know about the terms and conditions of Dubai’s employment law. When I moved to Dubai ten years ago, it...
Sachin Kerur of Pinsent Masons on how a booming construction market provides the ideal opportunity to address the industry’s legal gaps. Dubai’s economy has rebounded at a considerable pace since the depths of the global financial...
Gurmeet Kaur and Tim Armsby of Eversheds analyse the public private partnership environment of Dubai in light of the Expo 2020 win – the pros, the cons and the benefits of creating a PPP law. There...
A summary of the Jones Lang LaSalle ‘2014 Top Trends for UAE’ report that assesses and forecasts the major trends that are likely to impact and shape the UAE real estate sector over the next 12...
Oman’s economy is heavily dependent on declining oil resources. As a result, Oman is looking to diversify its economy through foreign investment and to develop, among other sectors, the tourism and industrial sectors in order to...
