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Eversheds secures fixed-fee deal with Int'l Air Transport Association
Eversheds has secured a three-year fixed fee contract with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Africa and the Middle East.
Post-termination restrictions: how useful is a stick without a carrot?download
It is debatable how useful post-termination restrictions are and to what extent they can really provide any protection.
Piercing the corporate veil under the new Kuwait Companies Lawdownload
Under the new Companies Law No 25 of 2012, there are several utilities available for stakeholders to hold certain individuals accountable for their actions.
Data Protection Policies — update from Global Data Hubweblink
Taylor Wessing has added a fresh batch of data-protection-focused content to its Global Data Hub site.
New draft anti-commercial fraud law in UAEdownload
A new draft anti-commercial fraud law was endorsed in January 2013 by the cabinet in the UAE. The draft law is intended to replace Federal Law No 4 of 1979.
The implementation of the Jointly Owned Property (Strata) Law in Dubaidownload
Law No 27 of 2007, concerning ownership of jointly owned property in Dubai (the Strata Law), introduced the concept of ‘strata’ ownership to Dubai.
Healthcare advertising in the UAEdownload
Many changes are afoot in respect of healthcare and pharmaceuticals in the UAE. There is a real push to improve standards relating to health and medicine across the board.
UAE: ratification of domestic arbitral awarddownload
Al Tamimi was instructed by a client to initiate legal proceedings to ratify and enforce an arbitral award issued in the client’s favour ordering the other party to pay the amount of AED52m.
Ruling on the necessity for arbitral awards to be rendered in name of HH the Emir of Qatardownload
A recent controversial decision by Qatar’s Court of Cassation has ruled on the necessity for arbitral awards to be rendered in the name of HH the Emir of Qatar.
The new Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development Business Centredownload
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development has recently launched its Abu Dhabi Business Centre.
Enhanced PIB module of the DFSA rulebookdownload
The new PIB module of the Dubai Financial Services Authority has set the DIFC financial services world alight.
Taking your project to marketdownload
In this article, Al Tamimi considers the legal requirements and documents required to take a project to market in Dubai and highlights some of the potential issues arising.
Qatar's new Central Bank Law: key developments in banking regulationdownload
The government of Qatar recently issued the new Central Bank Law, Law No. 13 of 2012 (the QCB Law), which came into force in January 2013.
Pursuing genuine goods: how far can you go to protect your brand?download
Al Tamimi has successfully represented a multi-national tobacco brand owner before the Dubai courts in one of the most controversial cases in recent years.
Exclusive remedies clauses: UAE law and the common lawdownload
An exclusive remedies clause provides that a party’s remedy for breach of contract is restricted to the form of redress expressly prescribed in the contract to the exclusion of all other remedies that would otherwise be available at law.
Electronic services at the Saudi Arabian trademarks officedownload
The Saudi Arabian trademarks office has issued a circular stating that it will now only receive new applications electronically.
Developments in the UAE Cyber Crimes Lawdownload
In this article, Al Tamimi outlines Federal Law No. 5 of 2012 concerning the combating of information technology crimes.
So you want to build a hotel in Qatar?download
Hotel investors and operators can see massive growth potential in Qatar. But how does a hotel business become established given the particular laws of Qatar?
Anti-counterfeiting action in Kuwaitdownload
Like many other jurisdictions in the Middle East, trade in counterfeit goods in Kuwait poses a significant challenge for brand owners.
Al Maryah Island: Abu Dhabi's financial free zonedownload
There was a sense of surprise when it was announced in April that the president of the UAE had passed a federal decree creating a financial free zone in Abu Dhabi.
