THE amendments to the 2012 Elections Law, enacted by the two chambers of parliament, were recently approved, according to Jordan news agency, Petra. The Lower House and the Senate passed the overall legislation first, approving...
CHADBOURNE & Parke represented the Sponsors, Suez Environnement S.A.S., Infilco Degremont, Inc and The Morganti Group, Inc, on all aspects of the US$225 million expansion of As-Samra Wastewater Treatment Plant in Jordan. The Expansion of...
SNR Denton advised USG Corporation (USG), the Chicago based manufacturer of building materials, on their partnership with Oman based Zawawi Minerals. This strategic and multifaceted partnership has been developed to meet the growing demand...
THE Saudi Council of Ministers has issued a package of five new laws which many believe will dramatically change the finance market in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. These new laws have been anticipated for a...
THE DIFC Courts, the UAE’s English-language common law judicial system based in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), have been strongly represented at the recent ‘GCC in the City’, a financial forum in London. The...
INTERNATIONAL law firm, Hogan Lovells has recently acted as counsel to Emirates NBD Bank PJSC, Noor Islamic Bank PJSC and Standard Chartered Bank as arrangers on a US$ 75,000,000 and AED 91, 825,000 Istisna financing facility....
MEMBERS of the public and businesses are now able to link to a barrister without requiring the service of a solicitor, thanks to the new service recently launched by logistics business, Stobart Group– home of the...
SENIOR local lawyers have warned businesses against trading with Iran – or face falling foul of tough new EU sanctions. Patrick Murphy, a senior associate at Clyde & Co in the UAE said: “Reputational and regulatory...
THE six Gulf countries have announced the launch of a formal body to strengthen cross-border trade, following the creation of a Customs Union in 2003, UAE official news agency WAM reported. The GCC Customs Union...
THE Qatar office of Eversheds has donated everyday essential items for construction workers across Qatar as part of a ‘Box Appeal’ campaign, launched by Msheireb Properties and Qatar Charity. The donation is part of...
