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English Law: Keep calm and mind the precedent
In May Law Update’s edition, we examined the continued relevance of English law across MENA jurisdictions and why it remains a cornerstone of commercial transactions, dispute resolution, and cross-border deal structuring.
From the Dubai Court’s recognition of Without Prejudice communications to anti-sandbagging clauses, ESG, joint ventures, and the classification of warranties, our contributors explore how English legal concepts are being applied, interpreted, and adapted in a regional context.
With expert insight across sectors, including capital markets, corporate acquisitions, and estate planning, this issue underscores that familiarity with English law is no longer optional for businesses in MENA. It is essential.
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.
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Biography
El-Ameir Noor is a litigation specialist with experience in civil, commercial and criminal law. After graduating from the University of Khartoum with an LL.B. in 1984, El-Ameir went on to obtain his practicing certificate from the Sudanese Legal Association in 1985.
After his university studies, he practiced in Sudan for ten years, specialising in civil and commercial litigation. In 1993 he was empowered by the Sudanese Judicial Council to act as a commissioner for oaths. He is also a member of the Sudanese Bar Association.
El-Ameir Noor joined Al Tamimi & Company’s Litigation department in 1996. He handles major litigation issues and provides legal advisory and consultation for various local and international clients.
El-Ameir Noor specializes and provides assistance of litigation and consultation on various aspects of the law and business with principal focus on commercial disputes such as commercial agencies, banking, insurance, corporate disputes, IP disputes, real estate and employment disputes.
Some examples of the major matters handled by El Ameir Noor include assisting an international bank in a dispute over US $ 4 billion ,assisting an international telecom company in defending a major patent infringement claim of US $ 100 million ( the first dispute of its kind in the UAE), assisting various international principal (manufacturers) on various commercial agency disputes over US $ 6 billion.
El Ameir has been handling and assisting in all areas of commercial litigation and consultations in all of the above areas in the UAE.
Language(s)
- Arabic
- English
Education
1984 – LL.B, University of Khartoum
Admission
1985 – Sudanese Legal Association
Practice(s)
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