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SPECIAL EDITION: GULF LEGAL ADVISOR
Gulf Legal Advisor is underpinned by an ambition to federate and reinforce Arab doctrine. Derrière Gulf Legal Advisor se cache l'ambition de fédérer et renforcer la doctrine arabe. Dear Readers, Chers...
EDITORIAL
SPECIAL EDITION: GULF LEGAL ADVISOR
Gulf Legal Advisor is underpinned by an ambition to federate and reinforce Arab doctrine. Derrière Gulf Legal Advisor se cache l'ambition de fédérer et renforcer la doctrine arabe. Dear Readers, Chers...
INTERVIEW
A Journey into Entrepreneurship
INTERVIEW WITH MAHA BIN HENDIManaging Director Maha Bin Hendi Law Firm Maha Bin Hendi is the Managing Director of Maha Bin Hendi Law Firm, a recently launched Emirati law firm. As a young and...
Spotlight LEGAL ROUND UP
The 2018 US Tax Reforms
In order to boost job opportunities in the United States, to increase tax revenues, to support the growth of the US economy, and to prevent companies from shifting their revenues to foreign countries,...
United Arab Emirates
Insurance Distribution in Europe and Wider Implications for the Middle East Effective 1 October 2018, the EU Insurance Distribution Directive1 (IDD) and its statutory provisions applies to all EU...
Saudi Arabia
Fintech in Saudi Financial Technologies or "FinTech" is a new financial industry that uses technology to improve financial activities. It's used to describe a variety of innovative business models and...
FEATURES
How to Review a Commercial Contract for VAT Purposes?
The introduction of VAT means the imposition of VAT obligations on taxable persons. In order to fully comply with the VAT rules, companies will need to review their contracts. The review of the...
Asset Purchase - Due Diligence
In a typical asset purchase deal, the parties enter into various arrangements to help facilitate the due diligence process of the assets, and any issues arising from such due diligence are dealt with...
Directors' Personal Financial Liability
This Practice Note covers the personal financial liability of directors of a limited liability company (LLC) in the UAE in an insolvency scenario. The legislation on this topic provides for directors...
Cybercrimes - Regulatory Framework and Corporate and Directors' Liability
he UAE has been ranked the most digital-friendly country in the Middle East by the Euler Hermes study, The Enabling Digitalization Index: Which Countries are Digital Friendly?1TWith the increase in...
Conditions in the Workplace and Working Hours
This Practice Note discusses working hours and key working conditions in the Dubai International Financial Centre, with a focus on health and safety duties, general employer obligations towards...
Commercial Agency and Agency Agreements
In a globalised world where the exportation of goods assumes crucial importance for the financial wealth of numerous companies, an agency agreement is one of the best ways to reduce the distance...
Assessment of Concurrent Delays
In Qatar, provisions relating to concurrent delay, and delay generally, are a matter of contract. The parties must take care to clearly and unambiguously express the apportionment of risk for...
National and Islamic Bank Regulation
Oman operates a dual banking system in which the conventional banking system operates in tandem with its Islamic banking counterpart. The conventional banking system was the only available option in...
Investment Treaty Arbitration under the Energy Charter Treaty
The Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) is a multilateral energy-focused investment treaty. It was signed in 1994 and entered into force in 1998. One of the central objectives of the ECT is to protect the...
The Arab Convention Against TransnationalOrganised Crime
The League of Arab States established the Arab Convention against Transnational Organised Crime on 21 December 2010. The main aim of the Convention is to strengthen Arab cooperation in preventing and...
LEGAL EVENTS
Legal Conferences
UAE 14-15 January 2019 Dubai International Intellectual Property Law Association (IPPLA) 5th Dubai IP Congress The IPPLA 5th Dubai IP Congress 2019 will bring together a diverse audience from around...
LexisNexis on the Ground
DUBAI5 December 2018 The Oath Legal Magazine's Middle East Legal Awards LexisNexis was delighted to co-host The Oath Legal Magazine's Middle East Legal Awards (Dubai, 5 December 2018) and...
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