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Lexis Middle East Law Alert: January/ February 2024 Edition
Welcome to the January – February 2024 issue of Lexis Middle East Law Alert, where we provide a comprehensive examination of the latest legal developments shaping the region. In this edition, we explore key changes in maritime law, tourism legislation, landmark legal cases, and various sectors, offering valuable insights from legal experts and practitioners.
Keep yourself informed about the most recent legal, financial, and fiscal advancements, as well as trending subjects in the MENA region.
FEATURE: NAVIGATING A SEA CHANGE
Discover the substantial changes set to unfold in the shipping and trade landscape in the UAE as we delve into the implications of the recently issued Maritime Code. Ince & Co Middle East experts Mohamed El Hawawy, Natalie Jensen, and Mahmoud El-Sayed guide us through the transformative impact expected in March 2024.
FEATURE: DIRECTION OF TRAVEL
Ahmed Al Barwani of Al Tamimi & Company sheds light on the recent legislative changes in Oman’s tourist law, offering a detailed exploration of the evolving landscape within the country’s tourism sector.
FEATURE: CASE FOCUS
Our case focus zooms in on the intriguing legal battle between AC Network Holding Limited & Others and Polymath Ekar SPV1 & Others. Delve into the details of the case and explore the jurisdiction, court, and recommendations by Faridah Sarah of Ingmiresy Limited.
PROFILE: FROM REGIONAL TO GLOBAL
Read about Bethan Onions, a Global Legal Operations Leader at Arup, as she shares insights
on switching to a global focus and navigating legal operations on a global scale.
DISPUTE RESOLUTION FOCUS – CREDITOR’S RIGHTS
Waleed Hamad of Al Aidarous explores practical strategies to safeguard creditor’s rights in the face of asset disposal challenges in our Dispute Resolution Focus.
MOVERS AND SHAKERS
Check out our latest round-up of the top movers and shakers from the world of legal appointments and promotions, brought to you by Jameson Legal. Who is been promoted, who is been appointed, and who is moving on?
CONTRACT WATCH: ARBITRATION CLAUSES
Contributor Paul Taylor, Managing Partner at Eversheds Sutherland, discusses the common practice of using arbitration clauses in UAE construction contracts. Gain valuable insights into the pro-arbitration stance of UAE courts and the importance of clear and complete contractual dispute clauses.
LAW MONITOR
Explore the implications of a UAE Cabinet Decision on Real Beneficiary procedures in our Law Monitor section, offering a detailed analysis of the latest legal developments in the GCC.
Thanks to Jameson Legal for supporting individuals and businesses, and Al Aidarous for keeping us updated on dispute resolution cases.
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TAX AND FINANCE ROUND-UP
Get updated on the latest in tax and finance with our round-up, including a spotlight on DIFC Crypto Tokens. We provide an in-depth analysis of the significant developments influencing the financial landscape in the Middle East.
LEGAL ROUND-UP
Stay informed with our legal round-up, providing a comprehensive overview of recent developments across the region. Highlighting changes in the ADGM jurisdiction, we ensure you are up to speed on the latest legal landscape.
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