GLA & Co Acts as Kuwait Counsel on Warba Bank’s KD 80 Million (approx. USD 260 Million) Additional Tier 1 Sukuk
GLA & Co is pleased to announce that it has acted as Kuwait counsel to the Joint Lead Managers, KFH Capital Investment Company K.S.C.C. (“KFH Capital”), Kuwait Financial Centre K.P.S.C. (“Markaz”) and Warba Bank K.S.C.P....
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The Clock Is Ticking: What Companies Must Finalise Before Egypt’s Data Protection Regularization Deadline
In our earlier article, the GLA & Co team took a first look at the Executive Regulations to Egypt’s Personal Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020 (the “PDPL“). Central to those Regulations is a...
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GLA & Company acts for IMPULSE on its Joint Venture with Iron Mountain
GLA & Company, a regional law firm in the Middle East, acted as legal counsel to IMPULSE International for Telecommunications K.S.C.C. (“IMPULSE”), a fully owned subsidiary of the National Technology Enterprises Company (NTEC), which is...
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The Rulebook Unsealed: A Decade of Saudi Antitrust Enforcement, Now in Black and White
Introduction: The Black Box Opens For years, Saudi competition enforcement was known mostly through headlines: a fine announced here, a sector named there with rare to non-existent record of fines . The reasoning behind those...
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GLA & Company Advises Heidelberg Materials Egypt on Strategic Investment in ZeroCarbon
GLA & Company is proud to announce that it has advised Heidelberg Materials Egypt on its strategic investment in ZeroCarbon, a leading player in waste management and alternative fuel production in Egypt. The partnership combines...
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Kuwait’s New Arbitration Law: A Standalone, Modern Framework for Dispute Resolution
For the first time, Kuwait has a dedicated, self-contained arbitration statute. On 13 October 2026, Kuwait issued Decree-Law No. 120 of 2026 Promulgating the Arbitration Law, published in the Official Gazette on 18 October 2026....
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The New Kuwait Wage Payment System (KWPS): What Private-Sector Employers and Banks Need to Know
Introduction On Monday, 28 September 2026, the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) announced the launch of the Kuwait Wage Payment System (KWPS). The CBK describes the KWPS as one of the strategic projects in the...
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GLA & Co to Lead Discussion on “M&A in Times of Conflict” at ALM General Counsel Conference Middle East 2026
GLA & Co is pleased to announce its participation as a supporting partner at the General Counsel Conference Middle East 2026, organized by ALM/Law.com, taking place on 15 October 2026 at Address Sky View in...
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Kuwait’s New Media Law: One Framework for Print, Broadcast, Digital Media and Influencers
On 27 September 2026, Kuwait issued Decree-Law No. 102 of 2026 Promulgating the Media Regulation Law, which was published in the Official Gazette (Issue 1811) on 4 October 2026. The Decree-Law will enter into force...
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