Education in the Metaverse

The New Rules of Technology

This edition of Law Update looks at how technology is changing the legal questions businesses are facing across the region. From AI and deepfakes to cyber incidents, cloud services, data protection and digital assets, our lawyers examine where the risks are emerging and how regulators are responding.

The edition also brings together recent legislative developments and significant court decisions from across the UAE and Saudi Arabia, with a closer look at what they mean in practice for businesses operating in the region.

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The Technology Issue 2026

Al Adalla

The leading law firm in the Middle East & North Africa region.

A complete spectrum of legal services across jurisdictions in the Middle East & North Africa.

Today's news and tomorrow's trends from around the region.

17 offices across the Middle East & North Africa.

Written by

Ahmad Saleh

Jincy Rachel Thomas

Written by

Ahmad Saleh

Jincy Rachel Thomas

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The Technology Issue 2026

Al Adalla

The leading law firm in the Middle East & North Africa region.

A complete spectrum of legal services across jurisdictions in the Middle East & North Africa.

Today's news and tomorrow's trends from around the region.

17 offices across the Middle East & North Africa.

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