Should tribunals have more power on issues of pre-conditions? Michelle Nelson and Soham Panchamiya of Reed Smith address this perennial issue in arbitral proceedings and review recent developments and decisions. A perennial concern that has hounded...
Norton Rose Fulbright considers the expansion of the competition collective proceedings regime and the risks that this presents to businesses. The announcement on January 14, 2022 of a proposed competition collective action against Meta (formerly Facebook)...
Clyde & Co’s Lauren Fine and Rebecca Ford explore five good reasons why companies should establish a robust whistleblowing management system. Globally, an increasing number of regulators are introducing legislation which require companies to implement whistleblowing...
The United Arab Emirates’ largest legislative reform to attract expats and boost foreign investment, writes Marco De Leo and Nour El Shinnawi of BonelliErede. Last November, the UAE government announced a series of immediately applicable legislative...
A closer look at the main provisions and conditions of the New Public Procurement Law in Lebanon by Dr. Rita Waked Jaber. A new public procurement Law no. 244/2021 has been adopted by the Lebanese Parliament...
Richard Little, Rebecca Copley and Ahmed Abdel-Hakam of Eversheds Sutherland elaborate on the tools available to Middle Eastern litigants before the English Commercial Courts. One cannot approach the subject of English courts, the scope of their...
Kevin Wong of FTI Consulting shares five practical steps that organisations in the Middle East can implement to build, improve and sustain a robust cybersecurity culture. Building a cybersecurity culture around awareness and empowering employees should...
Chatura Randeniya and Mevan Bandara of Afridi & Angell discuss the impact of the changes brought about by Dubai Decree No. 34 of 2021 concerning the Dubai International Arbitration Centre. On September 20, 2020, in a...
Understanding ethical considerations in data management and what it takes to achieve a high standard of ethics in the organisation by Ben Crew of FTI Technology. Business and ethics are becoming increasingly interdependent—not only because of...
Simon Isgar of BSA takes a closer look at the latest changes in the United Arab Emirates that impact the protection and processing of the healthcare sector’s data and information. Healthcare data, and information, and its...
