Law Firm highlights – March 2023
Dentons has joined the first wave of international law firms to be granted a foreign law firm license by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Justice. Operating in association with The Law Firm of Wael A. Alissa, Dentons...
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Middle East & International News
Legal Plus annual summit on arbitration & corporate crime summit
On February 28, 2023, Legal Plus hosted an in-person event on ‘Dubai & Middle East: 8th Annual International Arbitration & Corporate Crime Summit – Through The Looking Glass for 2023’ at the Shangri-la in Dubai, UAE....
New legal academy launched in Dubai
Under the slogan: Towards Distinguished Legal Awareness, Dr. Habib Al-Mulla launched the Habib Al-Mulla Academy in the presence of His Excellency Abdullah Sultan bin Awad Al-Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, and a group of lawyers and jurists...
M&A resilience predicted in 2023, despite economic uncertainty
Lex Mundi, a global network of independent law firms, has gathered intelligence from member law firms across 71 jurisdictions to analyse recent and upcoming trends for its latest Global M&A Trends Report. A majority of M&A...
DIFC Courts releases 2022’s figures in latest report
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts today released its annual figures for the full year of 2022, with total a volume of 861 cases across all divisions, a 15 per cent increase from 2021. His...
Law firm highlights – Feb 2023
Norton Rose Fulbright has reappointment of Peter Scott as managing partner for Europe, Middle East and Asia (EMEA) for a second three-year term, effective April 1, 2023. Having trained with Norton Rose Fulbright and spending the...
Addleshaw Goddard celebrates 10 years in the Sultanate of Oman
Addleshaw Goddard recently marked a major milestone for the law firm, celebrating ten years of successful operations, growth and dedicated client servicing in the Sultanate of Oman. Commenting on the milestone, Roger Byrne, head of office...
ADGM publishes Healthcare Regulations
The newly enacted regulations adopt certain Abu Dhabi onshore healthcare sector legislation to provide an enhanced regulatory regime for healthcare operators in ADGM. ADGM has issued the ADGM Healthcare Regulations 2022 (‘Healthcare Regulations’) which adopt the...
DIFC enacts new DIFC Family Arrangements Regulations
Dubai International Financial Centre has enacted the DIFC Family Arrangements Regulations, following a 30-day public consultation period. The new regulations provide a firm foundation for the new DIFC Family Wealth Centre. The new regulations offer a framework and hub...
Law Firm Highlights – Dec 2022
Lex Mundi has announced the admission of Said Al Shahry & Partners (SASLO). The firm’s admission to the network as the exclusive member firm for Oman was effective as of 1 November 2022. Established in 1992...
