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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 editionDIFC Law No. 1 of 2020 and Leasing Regulations (“Leasing Law”) has recently been issued by the Dubai International Financial Centre (“DIFC”), to come into force on 14 January 2020.
The Leasing Law was foreshadowed by the Real Property Law (DIFC Law No. 10 of 2018), which amended the regime for the registration of leases with the Registrar of Real Property, but dealt with very limited aspects of leasing. This Leasing Law now supplements the existing Real Property Law and provides clarification to lessors and lessees of properties in the DIFC on their respective rights and obligations.
In particular, the Leasing Law sets out:
Al Tamimi & Company can provide advice on all aspects of the Leasing Law, including:
Tara Marlow
Partner, Head of Real Estate, Hotels & Leisure
t.marlow@tamimi.com
Mohammed Kawasmi
Partner,
Real Estate
m.kawasmi@tamimi.com
Rita Jaballah
Partner, Head of International Litigation Group
r.jaballah@tamimi.com
Peter Wood
Senior Counsel, International Litigation Group
p.wood@tamimi.com
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