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Find out moreThe first Law Update of 2024 is here, and our first focus of the year spotlights Healthcare and Lifesciences, a sector that is undergoing significant growth and development across the MENA region.
Our focus provides an insight into some of the most important regulatory updates across the region, such as the UAE’s groundbreaking law on the use of human genome, Kuwait’s resolution on nuclear and radioactive materials, the new regulations for healthcare services in Qatar, Egypt’s healthcare regulatory framework, and the impact of the Saudi Civil Transactions Law on the healthcare and life sciences sector … and there is so much more!
Beyond the healthcare pages our lawyers share with you multi-sector insights where you will discover articles on Dubai’s DIFC regulatory framework for startups, Bahrain’s commercial agencies law, and we also shed light on Kuwaiti civil code and the advantages of setting up a joint stock company in Saudi Arabia.
Read the full editionKhushboo is a Senior Counsel with Al Tamimi & Company. Ranked as a future leader in arbitration by Who’sWhoLegal and recognised as a Rising Star by Legal 500 for her expertise in construction disputes, Khushboo is a dual qualified in Singapore and the State of New York, Khushboo’s practice focuses on international dispute resolution. She has particular experience in construction, infrastructure, energy, oil & gas, corporate and real estate disputes. Her experience includes international arbitration matters under the rules of the ICC, SIAC, DIFC-LCIA, LCIA, LMAA, QICCA, SCC, as well as ad-hoc arbitration proceedings under the UNCITRAL rules and applications before the Permanent Court of Arbitration.
Khushboo regularly advises and represents clients in complex, multi-party and high value construction and infrastructure disputes in the region. In her arbitration matters, she regularly works with experts from a number of disciplines, such as delay, quantum, structural, MEP and architectural. She has extensive experience in dealing with arbitration matters under both civil and common law. Khushboo also regularly works with barristers and King’s Counsels as well as local counsel on arbitration related litigation matters, before the courts in the UK, Singapore, Switzerland, UAE, Qatar, Lebanon, Kuwait, India and Malaysia, to name a few.
Khushboo speaks and publishes regularly in international arbitration and construction. She is a Regional Lead for Europe, Middle East and Africa in the YSIAC Council, serves as Associate Editor in Kluwer Arbitration Blog, is a Global Steering Committee member of the Equal Representation of Expert Witnesses (ERE), in the SIAC’s User Council, MENA sub-committee in the Campaign for Greener Arbitrations, Building and Construction Law Committee of the Law Society of Singapore, Executive Committee of the UAE chapter of ENERAP, Vice Chair of the Academic Council at REAL and the MENA representative for the Energy Disputes Arbitration Centre. She has also been appointed in the editorial board of a number of esteemed journals.
Speaking Engagement
2016 – LL.M. (Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar), Columbia Law School
2010 – LL.B. (Hons), King’s College London
2022 – Dubai Legal Affairs Department (Legal Consultant)
2018 – State of New York
2013 – Singapore
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