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Rise of Generative AI
Welcome 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.
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Ashish Banga
Senior Associate - Consultant
Biography
Ashish Banga is Senior Associate in the Banking and Finance department at Al Tamimi & Company. He has experience in the area of banking and finance, particularly acting for banks and corporate borrowers in Asia Pacific including India and in the Middle East region for financing transactions.
Since joining Al Tamimi & Company, Ashish has been involved in wide areas of banking and finance in the Middle East including bi-lateral and syndicated lending transactions, guarantee and security documentation and trade financing documentation.
Recent Experience
- Lenders in connection with 350 MW Sweihan PV IPP as UAE Counsel in 2017;
- An Abu Dhabi based bank in connection with AED 420 million term loan facilities for development of hospitals in 2017;
- A syndicate of Abu Dhabi banks in connection with AED 100 million facility for purchase of shares in a media and technology company in 2016;
- An Abu Dhabi based bank in connection with AED 450 million facility for financing of a hotel in Dubai in 2016;
- An India based bank for securing approximately AED 128 million financing for an Indian private school in Abu Dhabi in 2016; and
- An Abu Dhabi based bank for a AED 600 million facility for a refinancing transaction of a hotel group in 2015.
Language(s)
- English
- Hindi
Education
2013 – LLM, Boston University of Law
2009 – B.A. LL.B. (Hons), Hidayatullah National Law University
Admission
2009 – Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa, India
Practice(s)
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