A CHANGING MARKET
Dr. Adli A. Hammad is founding partner of Saudi Arabian law firm Hammad, Al-Mehdar & Co. Here he talks to The Oath about the country’s legal business, challenges and opportunities. Business is growing rapidly...
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Jobs in specialist occupations are law will continue to be in demand, despite ingly stringent regulatory environment. expected to dominate the jobs general uncertainty facing the economy Professionals who provide commercial market in 2012, according to...
EMPLOYMENT IN THE UAE
Whether you’re an employment law specialist, an in-house counsel or a new employee in either sector, it’s useful to know the basics. Norton Rose has produced a series of guides to local law, and here The...
Weathering Unrest with Confidence
What are the biggest challenges facing Bahrain from a legal perspective? companies in Bahrain (and elsewhere in the region) have had to quickly adapt to the changing circumstances in 2011. Many companies have faced, and continue...
Dispute Resolution in the Middle East
There has been a significant increase in disputes across the Middle East over the last few years. These disputes have arisen principally as a consequence of the global financial crisis and, unsurprisingly, most often affect the...
Hot-Tubbing: Is it time to take the plunge
'Hot tubbing’ – or ‘concurrent evidence’ as it is formally known – is becoming an increasingly popular practice whereby experts from both sides of a dispute sit in the dock together, with the judge or arbitrator...
Bahrain Telecomunications
Only recently, on December 29, 2011, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of the Kingdom of Bahrain (“TRA”) issued the – in its view – most developed consumer protection guidelines in the Region (“Guidelines”).1 With these Guidelines, the...
One Step Ahead: UAE Cabinet Approves Commercial Companies Law
Samer Qudah, partner and head of corporate structuring, and Omer Khan, senior associate, corporate structuring at Al Tamimi, UAE, deconstruct the new draft Commercial Companies Law. In the most significant development in corporate law legislation since...
Immunity Law in Yemen Sparks New Protests
Immunity Law in Yemen Sparks New Protests The law – passed by the Cabinet just weeks before President Ali Abdullah Saleh is supposed to step down – is part of a US-backed effort to end the...
Developing Safe and Peaceful Nuclear Energy in the UAE
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