As the DFSA seeks market feedback on the DIFC Credit Fund Regime, Morgan Lewis analyses the proposed amendments to its Collective Investment Rules and the impact on the funds landscape. The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)...
Why should companies in the Middle East be concerned about EU, UK and US sanctions? Robert Dalling, Alexis Early and Karam Jardaneh of Jenner & Block talk about why developing a risk-based approach to sanctions compliance...
Ajith Madhavan, managing partner, Ajith M Legal Consultancy, shares his thoughts on the enduring legacy of loyalty and commitment with regard to the role of the General Counsel. General Counsel should have valuable experience in dealing...
Will Large Language Models replace lawyers? Lindsay McAllister of CMS considers its impact on the legal profession by experimenting with LLMs to produce text for this article. Large Language Models (LLMs) are a branch of artificial...
Thomas R. Snider and Lucy Wicksteed of Charles Russell Speechlys consider some of the different scenarios where the parties might find or want the courts involved in the arbitral process. Arbitration is, by its nature, a process...
Chatura Randeniya, Lee Schama and Noran Al Mekhlafi of Afridi & Angell discuss the impact of the extreme weather conditions on parties in a contract and consider where the burden will fall under UAE law. When...
Is the EU Renewable Energy Directive regime too ‘rigid’ to attract low-carbon fuel investment and supply? Mark Rowley, Shane Wilson and Chad Passlow of Baker Botts consider the EU approach to the more sustainable eFuel sector....
Sandeep Bhalothia and Aman Garg of Node.Law talk about the key provisions of the UAE Personal Insolvency Law introduced to address individual financial crisis in a structured manner. The UAE’s Federal Decree Law No. 19 of...
Is there a role for the use of generative AI in the preparation and assessment of construction claims? Aarti Thadani and Elizabeth Yong of Norton Rose Fulbright considers the benefits and limitations. For many reasons, delay...
The UAE’s efforts to combat financial crime have proved successful with the FATF removing the country from its Grey List. Ramitha Liddington evaluates the impact of the decision on the UAE’s regulatory environment. The story of...
