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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.
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Biography
Nima has over 7 years experience advising on general corporate matters in the United States and the United Arab Emirates. He has particular expertise in matters related to estate planning and trust structures, in particular wills-related matters, for non-Muslim clients at DIFC.
Nima also specialises on US Immigration laws and regulations.
Prior to joining Al Tamimi he was working for an immigration law firm in New York City for over 3 years and before that he was working for a general practice law firm in Dubai advising and attending clients in corporate matters as a whole, as well as all aspects of DIFC Wills and Probate. Nima also assisted the firm in representing clients in arbitration and litigation matters before DIFC courts. Nima is a Will practitioner on the DIFC Wills Draftsmen Register.
Recent Experience
- A German individual, on advising, drafting and registering a Full Will at DIFC Wills and Probate Registry.
- An American couple, on advising, drafting and registering a Mirror Full Will at DIFC Wills and Probate Registry.
- A Russian individual, on advising, drafting and registering a Full Will at DIFC Wills and Probate Registry.
- Advising on DIFC set ups, transfer of incorporation, share transfers, etc. and advising on general corporate structuring matters under UAE laws.
Language(s)
- English
- Farsi (Persian)
Education
2013 – Juris Doctor, University of Baltimore School of Law
2008 – Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, Montclair State University
Admission
2021 – New York State Bar
2013 – New Jersey State Bar
2013 – US District Court, District of NJ
Practice(s)
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