As AI and Fintech revolutionise global banking, Bahrain’s regulatory frameworks evolve to balance innovation and consumer protection. Gaby Samir El Hakim and Maha Alkhabbaz of NBB and Sayed Mahmood Al Alawi of Qarooni Partners examine the...
Cyrus Izibili, Sage Patel and Toni Badra distinguish cybersecurity from data protection, highlight recent UAE legal developments and explore the future of these fields amid legislative changes and emerging technologies. As technology continues to evolve at...
Andrea Carlevaris and Letizia Santin of BonelliErede take a closer look at the latest developments in the Middle East’s arbitration landscape that sets new standards and influences commercial and investment arbitration practices across the region. The...
Hiam Al Muhtadi explores the benefits of amicable settlements of commercial disputes, the necessity of documenting settlements, and offers an overview of the UAE Mediation Law, Federal Decree Law No. 40 of 2023. Mediation is a...
With the UAE’s rapid tax evolution, transfer pricing rules ensure fair corporate taxation. Malcolm Manekshaw of Alvarez & Marsal sheds light on these guidelines, tax certainty, incentives, and the system’s nuances. From the introduction of VAT...
A commentary featuring insights on the application of cyber insurance for organisations in the UAE and the MENA region from a legal, IT security and cyber underwriting perspective. In today’s interconnected world, Domino Day always seems...
Hiam Al Muhtadi, legal director, surveys the evolution of women’s rights in the United Arab Emirates focusing on legislative developments, policies and initiatives that are advancing empowerment of women. The United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) has made...
Moza Kudonu and Jack Fletcher share their thoughts on navigating ethical boundaries and challenges within the UAE’s AI Charter. Across the Middle East, many nations are investing heavily in artificial intelligence technologies to drive economic growth,...
Sebina Noreen Malik offers a glimpse into the future of the workplace and how the metaverse could significantly impact the way we operate and perform at our organisations. We are now at the start of a digital...
Katie McCann of Lowry Legal, a boutique family law firm, talks about the complexities of divorce for expats and business owners in the Middle East and the rise of pre-nuptial agreements in the UAE. The scenario...
