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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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Muhammad Ammad Yasin
Senior Associate
Biography
Ammad has over eight years of transactional and advisory experience in Pakistan working on a broad range of corporate and commercial matters.
Ammad’s particular strength lies in transaction structuring, negotiating and drafting complex commercial and transactional agreements and providing strategic advice. He has worked with a wide range of listed and unlisted clients, both local and international, and his focus areas include Banking & Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Information Technology, Capital Markets and Derivatives.
Prior to joining Al Tamimi & Company, Ammad was heading the Transaction Legal Advisory Department of Habib Bank Limited, one of the largest banks in Pakistan.
Recent Experience
- Divestment by the Government of Pakistan of its shareholding in Habib Bank Limited.
- Amalgamation of Barclays Bank Plc’s business and operations in Pakistan with and into Habib Bank Limited.
- A USD 500 Million loan facility availed by Habib Bank Limited from China Development Bank.
- The sale of Habib Bank Limited’s business and operations in Kenya to Diamond Trust Bank.
- A USD 16 Million Portfolio Guarantee Agreement between Habib Bank Limited and United States Agency for International Development.
Language(s)
- English
- Urdu
Education
2010 – LLB Bachelor of Laws, Lahore University of Management Sciences
2010 – Bachelor of Arts, Lahore University of Management Sciences
Admission
Pending – Punjab Bar Council, Pakistan
Practice(s)
Sector(s)
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