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Find out moreIn May Law Update’s edition, we examined the continued relevance of English law across MENA jurisdictions and why it remains a cornerstone of commercial transactions, dispute resolution, and cross-border deal structuring.
From the Dubai Court’s recognition of Without Prejudice communications to anti-sandbagging clauses, ESG, joint ventures, and the classification of warranties, our contributors explore how English legal concepts are being applied, interpreted, and adapted in a regional context.
With expert insight across sectors, including capital markets, corporate acquisitions, and estate planning, this issue underscores that familiarity with English law is no longer optional for businesses in MENA. It is essential.
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.
Ammar Haykal - Partner, Head of Office – Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah - Litigation
Essam Al Tamimi - Chairman, Board Member – Dubai International Chamber - Private Client Services / Arbitration / Litigation / Family Business
Hussam Helal - Associate - Litigation
Ibtissem Lassoued - Partner, Co-head of Compliance, Investigations and White-Collar Crime. - Compliance, Investigations and White-Collar Crime / Family Business
Manel Ben Said - Senior Associate - Intellectual Property
Maitha Al Hashimi - Senior Associate - Litigation
Odai Mismar - Senior Associate - Corporate Structuring
Omar Obeidat - Partner, Head of Competition and Intellectual Property - Intellectual Property / Competition
Ali Mustafa, Secretary / PRO
Heba Roushdy, Business Development & Marketing Manager
Lina Kourdi, TM Database Administrator
Mary Joyce Martinez, Team Leader / Executive Secretary
Murad Sawalha
Patrick Earl, Chief Operating Officer
Saleem Khalid, Computer Systems Manager
Zane Anani, Senior PSL
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