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GLA & Co proudly welcomes you to our new office in Dubai!
We are delighted to share a significant milestone in our journey – the inauguration of our brand-new office in the dynamic city of Dubai! Our office has now moved to a more expansive location in...
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Save the date! FDI Liberalization in KSA and Kuwait: Major Trends & Developments Webinar
With major changes in the laws and procedures in both the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the State of Kuwait, it has become significantly easier for foreign entities to do business without the need for...
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GLA & Co Receives IFN 2023 Cross Border Deal of the Year
We are pleased to announce that the prestigious Islamic Finance News has awarded our Gissah Perfumes Company transaction the 2023 IFN Cross Border Deal of the Year. GLA & Company acted as sole legal counsel...
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GLA & CO MERGER CONTROL WEBINAR WITH SAUDI & KUWAIT REGULATORS DRAWS OVER 300 REGISTRATIONS
GLA & Company successfully kicked off its 2024 webinar series with an insightful discussion on “Merger Control in the GCC – Practical Considerations.” This one-hour virtual event marked the beginning of a dynamic year for...
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Finance Companies Regulation in the UAE
Introduction The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (“CBUAE”) has issued a new regulation to govern finance companies and restricted license finance companies by virtue of Circular No. 3 of 2023 (“Regulation”). The Regulation...
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Saudi Mandate Requires Private Sector Internships to Enhance Workforce Skills
In a significant move to address the critical issue of youth employability, Engineer Ahmed bin Suleiman Al-Rajhi, the Minister of Human Resources and Social Development (“MHRSD”), has recently issued a ministerial decision No. (51/M) issued...
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We’re hiring! Kuwait based Secretary/Admin
Job Description We are looking for a Secretary/Admin who can work from our office in Kuwait. This role will play a vital role in supporting lawyers and other legal professionals in their day-to-day activities. The...
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KSA New Buy Now Pay Later Rules
In furtherance of KSA’s 2030 vision, new set of rules regulating “buy now pay later” sector have been recently introduced by SAMA. The new rules contribute to the growth and sustainability of such sector while...
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WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THE NEW EGYPTIAN CONSTRUCTION VIOLATIONS CONCILIATION AND REGULARISATION LAW
Introduction: A reading into Law no. 187 of 2023 promulgating the Construction Violations Reconciliation and Regularisation Law (the “New Law”) issued by the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt on 17 December 2023, reflects...
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