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Level Up: Unlocking Financial Potential In The Middle East
Welcome to this edition of Law Update, where we focus on the ever-evolving landscape of financial services regulation across the region. As the financial markets in the region continue to grow and diversify, this issue provides timely insights into the key regulatory developments shaping banking, investment, insolvency, and emerging technologies.
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.
A complete spectrum of legal services across jurisdictions in the Middle East & North Africa.
Kais Zayadin
Senior Associate
Biography
Kais Zayadin joined the Corporate Commercial team in Jordan of Al Tamimi & Company in 2014.
His experience regarding corporate commercial matters has assisted in drafting complex joint venture and shareholder agreements and has advised clients on the most beneficial legal structure for the joint venture.
In addition, he has advised clients on tax matters under Jordanian law including income tax, sales tax, double taxation treaties and other tax issues arising due to various agreements (EPC Contracts and BOT Contracts).
Kais has demonstrated expert knowledge in capital markets and has advised various banks and financial institutions with respect to products, IPO’s and marketing derivatives.
Recent Experience
- Standard Chartered Bank Jordan, with respect to obtaining their Jordanian custodian license in Jordan and reviewing all related documentations and agreements in this regard;
- Al-Samra company, with respect to their expansion project in Jordan;
- Advised an International Corporation on the purchase of substantial shares in Nabil company. This included conducting the due diligence and assisting in drafting the share purchase agreement.
- Advised A leading global financial services firm with respect to oil spilling liabilities in Jordan.
- Advised Standard Chartered Bank on a multi-million facility agreement to a local company.
Language(s)
- Arabic
- English
Education
2005 – Legal Practice Course Diploma, College of Law
2005 – LLB Degree, University of Surrey
Admission
2009 – Jordanian Bar Association
Practice(s)
Sector(s)
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