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Find out moreReal estate, construction, and hospitality are at the forefront of transformation across the Middle East – reshaping cities, driving investment, and demanding increasingly sophisticated legal frameworks.
In the June edition of Law Update, we take a closer look at the legal shifts influencing the sector – from Dubai’s new Real Estate Investment Funds Law and major reforms in Qatar, to Bahrain’s push toward digitalisation in property and timeshare regulation. We also explore practical issues around strata, zoning, joint ventures, and hotel management agreements that are critical to navigating today’s market.
As the landscape becomes more complex, understanding the legal dynamics behind these developments is key to making informed, strategic decisions.
2025 is set to be a game-changer for the MENA region, with legal and regulatory shifts from 2024 continuing to reshape its economic landscape. Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, Iraq, Qatar, and Bahrain are all implementing groundbreaking reforms in sustainable financing, investment laws, labor regulations, and dispute resolution. As the region positions itself for deeper global integration, businesses must adapt to a rapidly evolving legal environment.
Our Eyes on 2025 publication provides essential insights and practical guidance on the key legal updates shaping the year ahead—equipping you with the knowledge to stay ahead in this dynamic market.
Dr. Abubaker is a Partner at Al Tamimi & Company, in the litigation and legislative drafting departments, Dr. Abubaker has experience in corporate/commercial matters, regulatory, constructions dispute resolution, and banking law matters. He represents clients in commercial and civil litigations and provides advice on a range of issues including bankruptcy law, government tender and procurement law, corporate laws, contract law, arbitration law, and other commercial laws.
2016 – Ph.D. in Comparative Companies Law, Lancaster University UK
2009 – LLM, Master of Law in the area of Corporate law, Nottingham Trent University UK. (Pass with Distinction)
2005 – Post Graduate Diploma in Private Law, Tripoli University, Tripoli Libya
2002 – Bachelor of Law, University of Benghazi, formerly known as Garyounis University
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