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Brush Strokes of Law: Printing the Future of Education
How has Education in the Middle East and North Africa evolved to keep up with progressive digital and regulatory requirements of the times?
From the rise of AI in the classroom to the strong international interest in the regions education market the sector continues to undergo major transformation.
Our latest Law Update, titled “Brushstrokes of Law: Painting the Future”, takes a deep dive into these latest developments. In this issue, we explore:
- The impact of AI on education
- The growing trend of cross-border expansion in the UAE higher education sector
- The educational journey of Qatar
- The achievements and strides being made in Saudi Arabia’s education sector
We also feature a special section on our collaboration with the Mawaheb Art Studio, a unique creative space for People of Determination, and the artwork you see through the pages of this edition is a reflection of the students creativity.
The Law Update is a must-read for anyone who is passionate about education, whether you’re a lawyer, educator, policymaker, or investor.
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Biography
Aro Latif is an Associate in the Corporate Commercial practice. He is based in Erbil and handles matters falling in the Kurdistan Region and Iraq.
Aro graduated from the American University of Iraq, Slemani in 2016 with a B.A. in International Studies and from the University of Leicester Law School in 2018 with an LLB. Following a year in the trainee lawyer role supporting his colleagues in a range of departments he successfully applied for an Associate position in the Spring of 2019.
Recent Experience
- Advising on various IP matters, including Trademarks, Copyright, and registration procedures.
- Advising on banking, fintech, and e-signature matters in Iraq.
- Advising on data protection matters in Iraq.
- Advising on public-private partnerships in Iraq, including in the energy sector.
- Advising on health and safety regulatory developments in Iraq.
- Drafting redrafting employment agreements.
- Advising on various healthcare matters, including medical/pharmaceutical import/export.
- Advising on environmental matters in Iraq, including in the energy sector.
- Advising media and entertainment clients (on data protection, content moderation, etc.).
- Advising on commercial agency laws and regulations in Iraq.
- Advising on various telecommunication matters in Iraq.
- Advising on various consumer protection related matters including product labelling, promotional campaigns, and product liability.
Language(s)
- English
- Kurdish
Education
2018 – LLB, University of Leicester Law School
2016 – B.A. International Relations, American University of Slemani, Iraq
Admission
2021 – Iraq Kurdistan Bar Association
Practice(s)
Sector(s)
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