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Find out moreThe first Law Update of 2024 is here, and our first focus of the year spotlights Healthcare and Lifesciences, a sector that is undergoing significant growth and development across the MENA region.
Our focus provides an insight into some of the most important regulatory updates across the region, such as the UAE’s groundbreaking law on the use of human genome, Kuwait’s resolution on nuclear and radioactive materials, the new regulations for healthcare services in Qatar, Egypt’s healthcare regulatory framework, and the impact of the Saudi Civil Transactions Law on the healthcare and life sciences sector … and there is so much more!
Beyond the healthcare pages our lawyers share with you multi-sector insights where you will discover articles on Dubai’s DIFC regulatory framework for startups, Bahrain’s commercial agencies law, and we also shed light on Kuwaiti civil code and the advantages of setting up a joint stock company in Saudi Arabia.
Read the full editionby Grahame Nelson / Thomas Calvert / Chelsea Pollard / Omar Sharief / May AlMahfouz
In line with attempts to diversify their economies, states in the GCC and the Middle East more broadly are turning their eyes towards mining. For example, a number of new projects have been introduced in Oman, Saudi Arabia and Iraq.
Read Moreby Ahmed Hashem / Jamal Natto
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is focusing on progressing towards an improved method of accelerating the stages of development related to Digital Transformation.
Read Moreby Hany Maamoon / Karim Marouny
The Suez Canal is one of the most important and busiest trade routes in the word being the shortest link between the east and the west due to its unique geographic location if compared with the Cape of Good Hope, which makes it of special importance to the world and to Egypt as well.
Read Moreby Adam Gray
The contract is signed, the terms and conditions are agreed, English law applies. The list of possible departures from the contractual terms and conditions in an array of circumstances is endless.
Read Moreby Sakher Alaqaileh / Bassam Al-Azzeh
The GCC Customs Union is one of the main aims of the GCC Economic Agreement of 2001 (the “GCC EA”). The GCC Customs Union was established on 1 January 2003, and as stated in article (1) of the GCC EA, it works to achieve a varied list of objectives.
Read Moreby Yazan Al Saoudi / Bushra Abu Tayeh / Wael Elgouhari
As the Russian – Ukrainian crisis continues to escalate, and significant sanctions are already placed on Russian financial system in addition to various airlines, lessors and operators.
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