Squire Patton Boggs is closing its Doha office after deciding to invest in growth elsewhere on the Arabian peninsula. The firm expects the closure to be completed in the coming months and is working closely with...
Dubai International Financial Centre has expanded the applicant criteria for its successful Prescribed Companies regime. The expanded Prescribed Company regime is expected to attract companies to establish structures at DIFC that align with international best practice....
Myddleton Communications Ltd, one of the UK’s leading professional services communications consultancies and Noa Mayer Consulting & Business Development, one of Israel’s top business development consultancies, have announced the formation of a new international joint venture...
DIFC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with EC3 Brokers to implement a Group Health Insurance Master Policy. The Group Health scheme will be available to over 2,400 active registered firms in DIFC who provide...
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has announced amendments to the Insolvency Regulations 2015 and Companies Regulations 2020. The amendments to the Insolvency Regulations enhance the ADGM’s insolvency framework, including providing greater clarity on the prescribed...
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) along with Deloitte Middle East published “A Market Overview of Custody for Digital Assets” with the aim of highlighting the importance of digital asset custodians and the key role they...
Norton Rose Fulbright has launched NRF COVID Resolve, a new online legal framework and process for expedited dispute resolution. COVID-19 has made it difficult for many companies to perform some of their contractual obligations, giving rise...
A new legal services firm MANTLE LAW has launched in the Abu Dhabi this week, founded by one of the leading figures in construction and infrastructure disputes. Mat Heywood, formerly a partner within Clyde and Co’s...
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region will implement the new Data Protection Law No. 5 of 2020 from 1 July 2020. The...
According to a new report by Marsh, evaluating property insurance policies during the outbreak of COVID-19 will allow businesses to upscale their resilience and recovery opportunities; putting them ahead of their competitors post the current crisis....
