On the right path…
Andrea Gillard sheds light on the corporate governance practices a company needs to follow to run business as per the stakeholders’ desires. Corporate Governance hit the news in 2001 and 2002 with the collapse of global...
- Mishcon de Reya expands into UAE with Dubai office opening
- Fraser Dawson returns to Addleshaw Goddard to boost Abu Dhabi corporate practice
- Dentons adds Christopher Neal and Selman Ansari to Dubai corporate practice
- Gateley Middle East appoints Renan Ozturk as partner and head of tax
- Middle East expert and former US State Department official joins Squire Patton Boggs
- Gowling WLG enhances Middle East TMT capabilities with Christine Khoury appointment
- Winston Taylor completes landmark transatlantic law firm combination
Opinions
Sustainable Boards in the GCC: Are Women the Solution?
How would the Gulf States benefit by engaging more women in corporate leadership roles? Ghada Qaisi Audi of Ahmed Seddiqi & Sons shares her insights on why companies here need to do more. Diversifying boards of...
Challenging an Arbitration Award
Dr. Reyadh Al Kabban shares his thoughts on challenging the ratification of an arbitration Award before the Dubai Court. In order for an arbitration award to have full effect or enforcement, it must be ratified by...
Challenging targeted sanctions
Guy Martin of Carter-Ruck offers practical advice to businesses and individuals who are targeted by sanctions and discusses the importance of successfully dealing with the wider reputational issues associated with fighting against sanctions. On 15 June...
East Africa Calling: Opportunities & Risks
FTI Consulting’s Global Risk and Investigations team offer insight into navigating political and commercial realities in a region that is overflowing with potential. Over the past decade, Africa has emerged as a leading frontier market...
The fate of Iraq’s Hydrocarbon Bill
Iraq’s oil economy needs an comprehensive hydrocarbon law to secure a stable future. Eversheds elaborates. Oil has undoubtedly exerted prominent influence over Iraq’s modern history. While petroleum plays an instrumental role in shaping Iraq’s foreign relations,...
A New Era
James Campbell and Christopher Gunson take a look at the prospects for new investment in Iran’s upstream oil and gas industry. The Islamic Republic of Iran has some of the largest oil and gas reservesin the...
Evolution of the Immune System
A healthy in-house function is strong enough to resolve threats and issues. What similarity does the immune system have to the in-house legal function and how it is evolving and impacting the corporations in which it...
Draft Right
What should a construction company or main contractor consider with regard to drafting a purchase order? Dr. Rita Waked reveals the top factors. It is trite that several disputes occur throughout the construction of a project...
Arab-Indian Trade: Highway building on the new silk road
Clyde & Co and FTI Consulting consider commercial dispute resolution in the States of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and India in the light of the important and growing economic relationship between the two regions. ...
