January 18th, 2024
Legal Updates

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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January 15th, 2024
Legal Updates

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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January 14th, 2024
Announcements

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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January 8th, 2024
Legal Updates

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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January 4th, 2024
Legal Updates

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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January 3rd, 2024
Announcements

News Alert! New CRCICA Arbitration Rules 2024!

New year, New Rules! The long-awaited release of the new Arbitration Rules (“Rules”) of the Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (“CRCICA”) is finally here and shall enter effect on 15 January 2024. The...

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December 28th, 2023
General

UAE Federal Law No.12 of 2023 Regulating and organizing partnership between Federal and private sectors

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has actively embraced Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as a key mechanism for driving economic growth, fostering infrastructure development, and advancing various sectors. PPPs in the UAE involve collaborations between the public...

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December 27th, 2023
Announcements

Merger Control in the GCC – Practical Considerations Webinar – 17 January 2024

We are thrilled to announce our first groundbreaking webinar hosted by GLA & Co of 2024, focusing on navigating merger control filings in GCC! Join us on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, for an insightful session...

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December 21st, 2023
General

An Overview of the UAE’s Media Law

Introduction The United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) has recently introduced Federal Law No. 55 of 2023 regarding the regulation of media (“Media Law”) aimed at regulating diverse media activities within the UAE. Objective The primary objective...

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