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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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Multiple Successes for Al Tamimi & Company at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2018
Al Tamimi & Company, the region’s largest law firm, had a successful night at the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) Middle East Awards 2018 winning 6 awards. The IFLR Middle East Awards, the industry leader for rewarding legal innovation, took place on Wednesday 17th October at the Burj Al Arab in Dubai.
Al Tamimi were nominated in 12 categories and were awarded the following accolades:
- Innovative Firm of the Year – UAE and Iraq
- Equity Deal of the Year – ADNOC Distribution IPO
- Rising Star Award – Zeina Al Nabih
Husam Hourani, Managing Partner at Al Tamimi & Company, said: “These awards are a strong testament both to the strength of our firm and the consistent quality of service provided by our lawyers. Innovation is a key focus for Al Tamimi and this recognition reaffirms our vision to be at the forefront of providing innovative solutions and services to our clients across the region.”
“IFLR continues to be the market-leading financial law publication for lawyers in private practice, corporates and financial institutions and we are honoured to have been recognised in this way and are committed to continually raising our standards of service and maintaining exceptional performance. We would like to congratulate all of the teams that have been recognised and we thank our valued clients for their continued support.”
Al Tamimi has unrivalled experience, having operated in the region for over 25 years. Our team of over 350 lawyers across 9 countries in the region provides the firm with unparalleled understanding of the business landscape.
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