Other Briefings
DIFC: Recent Amendments to Civil, Commercial, and Real Property Laws to Strengthen Legal Clarity
The Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) has enacted key legal amendments to enhance clarity and investor confidence, reinforcing its status as a leading international common law jurisdiction.
Navigating Arbitration Procedures in the UAE
The UAE’s arbitration framework, aligned with the UNCITRAL Model Law, provides an efficient and flexible mechanism for resolving domestic and cross-border disputes.
Oman Launches Three Digital Services to Streamline Business Operations
The three new digital services launched on the Oman Business Platform are the Rental Contracts Service, the Financial Reports Service, and the Interactive Guide for Trade Names.
An Introduction to Doing Business in the UAE 2025 – New Publication Out Now
An Introduction to Doing Business in the UAE 2025 is your definitive resource for understanding and succeeding in one of the world’s most vibrant business environments.
Qatarisation Law No. 12/2024: Implications for Qatar’s Construction Sector and Private Enterprises
Qatar’s new Qatarisation Law No. 12/2024, effective from April 2025, will necessitate strategic adjustments to recruitment, training, and compliance frameworks for private sector firms.
Navigating Trade License Renewal in Dubai
Understanding the trade license renewal process in Dubai is crucial for businesses to maintain compliance and avoid fines, blacklisting, and operational disruptions.
Understanding Saudi Arabia’s Civil Transactions Law: A Cornerstone of Vision 2030 Reforms
Saudi Arabia’s Civil Transactions Law, effective December 16, 2023, codifies Shari’ah principles and aligns with international standards, aiming to enhance legal certainty and attract investments as part of Vision 2030.
Managing Construction Disputes in the United Arab Emirates: A Quick Guide
We briefly outline the frameworks, methods, and considerations for managing construction disputes in the UAE.
Guide to International Arbitration in Qatar
The Arbitration Law (Law No. 2 of 2017) represents Qatar’s first standalone legislation governing arbitration.
Strengthening UAE-India Economic Partnership: The 2024 Bilateral Investment Treaty
The 2024 UAE-India Bilateral Investment Treaty replaces the 2013 Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (BIPPA) that expired in September this year. We discuss key provisions of the BIT that aims to balance investor protections with state regulatory autonomy.
