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Find out moreWelcome to the latest edition of Law Update titled “Rise of Generative AI.”
In this edition, we dive into the dynamic world of Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT) across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. TMT continues to play a vital role in positioning the region as an international business and social hub, driving significant growth and innovation.
Our focus in this Law Update is on the sector’s ongoing potential to advance and propel the region toward a more digital economy. We explore the benefits of embracing a digital transformation and how local authorities have responded by enhancing regulations to accommodate the evolving TMT landscape.
This edition covers a range of topics, including – the new Telecommunications & Information Technology Law in Saudi Arabia, the intricacies of trademarks in the Metaverse, and the legal challenges faced by the video game industry. Additionally, we take a regional perspective, discussing jurisdictions such as Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, and Bahrain to provide a comprehensive understanding of the TMT landscape.
We hope you thoroughly enjoy this packed issue of Law Update, filled with captivating articles that address key legal issues within a vital sector for the region.
Read the full editionChinese companies are important partners for the MENA region and engaged in many economic sectors. Al Tamimi & Company has witnessed the significant growth of Chinese business in the region, which led to the development of a dedicated group to support Chinese companies with their legal requirements.
We are the only regional MENA law firm to have a dedicated China Group, comprised of experienced Chinese speaking lawyers, committed to addressing the specific needs of Chinese companies.
The China Group has the knowledge, expertise, and commercial awareness to ensure our clients’ business is a priority and we communicate closely with our clients to provide efficient and timely advice.
The China Group works side by side with other lawyers within the firm leading matters, ensuring seamless communication and support, and directly working with our local lawyers in the jurisdictions involved to effectively respond to client needs. Our team has very extensive experience and also works closely with specialist practices where necessary including dedicated corporate commercial, arbitration & litigation, IP, real estate, tax, corporate structuring, oil & gas, transport, construction, and other specialist departments. For contentious matters, the China Group assists to manage a wide range of litigation, arbitration and mediation matters teaming up with our Arabic speaking litigators who have right of audience in all of the ten countries where we have a presence being the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and Morocco.
We are dedicated to long-term business interests and success of our clients. This is reflected in our client relationships and fee arrangements, where we also focus on the long-term client needs and flexibility. It is important to have trusted legal advisors by your side who have deep knowledge of the regional commercial and regulatory environment. We are a unique firm across the Middle East and North Africa.
With extensive experience working with Chinese companies, the China Group has witnessed a growing number of Chinese clients engaged with us.
We support many Chinese clients from establishing their presence to conducting day-to-day commercial activities in the region. Our clients include corporations across a wide range of business sectors such as oil & gas, power & energy, construction & infrastructure, electronics, banking & finance, shipping, import and export services, healthcare, defence, automotive, manufacturing, food and consumer goods. In addition, as we maintain a good relationship with Chinese government entities.
Please find below our China Group Brochure (in English and Chinese) and our China News Digest:
中国企业在中东北非地区涉足众多经济领域,早已成为该地区的重要合作伙伴。达弥中东律师事务所(”达弥”)见证了中国业务在该地区的显著增长,达弥中国业务部应时而生,多年来致力于为希望探索中东北非地区商业机遇的中国参与者提供专业优质的法律服务。
作为中东北非地区唯一一家拥有专设中国业务团队的律师事务所,达弥中国业务部由一支经验丰富的中文律师团队组成,致力于满足中国客户在中东北非市场的法律、文化与运营管理等诸多方面的特定需求。
达弥中国业务部律师团队拥有丰富的经验与知识、卓越的法律执业能力以及与时俱进的商业意识,以提供完善的客户体验。我们与客户保持长期密切沟通,并提供及时有效的法律建议。
达弥中国业务部与本所内的其他专业律师团队并肩协作,确保充分沟通与互通合作,统筹调度达弥在中东北非地区内不同司法管辖区的专业律师网络,以此有效响应客户需求。我们的团队拥有极其丰富的工作经验,能在必要时与本所的公司商业事务、仲裁诉讼与争议解决、知识产权、房地产业务、税务、公司结构与治理、石油与天然气、能源、运输、建筑等领域的专业团队进行无缝合作。与此同时,本所也与该地区国家的相关监管部门长期葆有良好关系。针对客户面临的争议案件,达弥中国业务部以本所开展业务的十个国家(阿联酋、沙特阿拉伯、卡塔尔、巴林、阿曼、科威特、埃及、伊拉克、约旦和摩洛哥)的十七家办公室为依托,与本所精通阿拉伯语且拥有出庭资质的专业诉讼团队紧密协作,协助中国客户处理各类诉讼、仲裁和调解事务。
达弥中国业务部助力客户实现长期利益和宏伟商业蓝图。作为中东北非地区最负盛名的律师事务所之一,我们对所在地区错综复杂的商业和监管环境拥有深刻理解,是值得中国客户信赖的法律顾问。与此同时,我们为客户提供极具竞争优势的费用安排,以灵活满足客户的长期需求。
凭借与中国企业合作的丰富经验,达弥中国业务部正见证着本所中国客户规模的显著增长。
从客户建立业务初期到在其该地区开展日常商业活动,我们已为众多中国客户提供灵活独到的专业服务和量身定制的商业解决方案。我们的中国客户横跨众多市场需求旺盛的行业领域,这包括但不限于石油与天然气、电力与能源、建筑与基础设施、电子、银行与金融业务、航运、进出口服务、医疗保健、国防、汽车、制造业、食品与消费品。此外,我们也与中国商贸机构保持着良好的合作关系。
更多信息,请参阅达弥中东律师事务所中国业务部宣传手册(中英文)与中东新闻摘要:
Partner, Head of Corporate Commercial - Iraq, Head of China Group
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