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Real Estate & Construction and Hotels & Leisure
Real estate, construction, and hospitality are at the forefront of transformation across the Middle East – reshaping cities, driving investment, and demanding increasingly sophisticated legal frameworks.
In the June edition of Law Update, we take a closer look at the legal shifts influencing the sector – from Dubai’s new Real Estate Investment Funds Law and major reforms in Qatar, to Bahrain’s push toward digitalisation in property and timeshare regulation. We also explore practical issues around strata, zoning, joint ventures, and hotel management agreements that are critical to navigating today’s market.
As the landscape becomes more complex, understanding the legal dynamics behind these developments is key to making informed, strategic decisions.
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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Shaymaa Qurashi
Associate, Dispute Resolution
Biography
Shaymaa is an associate in our Dispute Resolution Department in KSA, Shaymaa works closely with the legislative drafting team at Al Tamimi & Company, where she was part of many legislative projects in different sectors such as cultural and energy.
Shaymaa has distinguished by her analytical and research skills and possesses a strong academic background. Additionally, she has prior legal experience in international organizations, which enhances her ability to handle a wide range of legal matters and projects.
Recent Experience
- Working on establishing mechanisms to protect investors from the impacts of amendments and regulatory projects with the Ministry of Investment.
- Drafting the Executive Regulation for crafts and handicrafts
- Reviewing and amending the Executive Regulations for the Antiquities, Museums, and Urban Heritage with the Ministry of Culture.
- Drafting policies and procedures for the National events Center.
- Drafting Regulation for the Transport General Authority.
- Assisted in advising on the settlement of disputes, encompassing a variety of issues related to companies, and bankruptcy law.
- Translating the guidance and bylaws of the Diriyah Gate Development Authority
- Drafting and reviewing various contracts and agreements to ensure clients’ rights and avoid future disputes
Language(s)
- English
- Arabic
Education
2023 – BA in Law, University of Jordan
Admission
2025- Jordanian Bar Association
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