Saudi Arabia’s PDPL’s Implementing Regulation & Data Transfer Regulation Drafts: Key Highlights for Corporate Entities
Introduction: The Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (“SDAIA”) has recently released a draft for the implementing regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law (“Implementing Regulation” or “IR”) and the Regulation in relation to Personal...
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Egypt 2030 Vision and the FRA Decrees
It is argued that finance would only react to the expectation of growth, however, researchers have evidenced that the financial development plays a prominent role in the entire nation’s growth. Egypt is currently witnessing the...
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The Latest CBE Regulations on Digital Banking
In efforts to achieve Egypt vision 2030, the Central Bank of Egypt has recently issued new regulations which regularize and govern digital banks. Our team provide an overview on these regulations and would be delighted...
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Regulatory Regime for Real Estate: Fostering Growth and Development
In recent years the real estate sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“KSA” or “Kingdom”) has undergone reorganisation and now falls under the ambit of the Real Estate General Authority (“REGA”), which was established...
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Once Again, GLA partners with Chambers for Merger Control Practice Guides in MENA Region for 2023
For the second year in a row, GLA & Co has partnered with Chambers and Partners to produce the 2023 Merger Control practice guides for the MENA region. We are thrilled to share the exciting...
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An Overview of Saudi Arabia’s Bankruptcy Law: Procedures and Implications
Introduction In the Saudi legal system, distressed persons (individuals involved in business and corporations) currently have a number of liquidation procedures (including protective settlement procedures, financial restructuring procedures, and liquidation procedures) that they can resort...
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Digital Transformation in Egypt
Egypt is witnessing a new technological era with the issuance of a bundle of decrees by the Financial Regulatory Authority (“FRA”). In line with the technological advancement and digitalization of the government, the FRA decrees...
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Nothing Changes in New Year’s Day: The Egyptian Judiciary’s Upholding of the Estoppel Principle
INTRODUCTION: The principle of “equitable estoppel” is arguably well established and recognised in many jurisdictions. Alas, in the dynamic realm of arbitration, and in the Egyptian legal system, the Egyptian judiciary has long played a...
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Managing Partner Alex Saleh selected to ALB MENA Super 50
GLA & Company is happy to announce that its Managing Partner, Alex Saleh, has been selected by Asian Legal Business as one of the ALB MENA Super 50 2023. According to ALB, it highlights the...
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