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Iraq's New E-Commerce Regulation

In a significant move to modernize its digital economy, Iraq has issued E-Commerce Regulation No. 4 of 2025, effective from April 2025 (the "Regulation"). This Regulation, introduced under Cabinet...

Iraq Commercial

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Al Tamimi & Company

KDIPA, The Past And The Future

In a jurisdiction whose laws feature various restrictions on foreign ownership (including, but not limited to, restrictions on ownership of real estate pursuant to Law No. 74 of 1979 Regulating the Ownership...

Kuwait Commercial

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Al Tamimi & Company

DIFC Variable Capital Company Regulations – Consultation

The DIFC Authority has announced the public consultation of their Variable Capital Company Regulations ("Draft VCC Regulations").

United Arab Emirates Commercial

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

When Is A Claim For The Value Of A Cheque Not Heard?

There is no doubt that the cheque, as a commercial instrument and a means of payment, holds significant legal importance.

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

Legal Due Diligence – Not Just A Box-Ticking Exercise

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

Capital Markets Comparative Guide

Egypt Commercial

BO

Badran Law Office

Building Resilience

Saudi Arabia Commercial

KPMG

The End Of 2-Year Suspension Period For Termination Of Registered Commercial Agencies

United Arab Emirates Commercial

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

The Critical Role Of Corporate Governance In Business Sustainability

United Arab Emirates Commercial

ML

MIO Law Firm

Valuing Digital Platforms Through Network Effects

Egypt Commercial

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

DIFC Prescribed Company: Essential Guide For Investors And Advisors (Video)

United Arab Emirates Commercial

CA

Cavenwell Group

Business Setup In Dubai: A Presentation Of Dr. Hassan Elhais (Video)

United Arab Emirates Commercial

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Don't Trade Confidential Company Information (Video)

United Arab Emirates Commercial

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

A Comprehensive Guide To Choose The Right Entity Structure For Global Growth

Worldwide Commercial

IM

IMC Group

Key Things To Know About Inheritance In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Family

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Learn More About Privacy Violations And Secret Disclosure Under The UAE

United Arab Emirates Privacy

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Parental Child Abduction Under UAE Law - MBC Interview (Video)

United Arab Emirates Family

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Difference Between Aggravated Theft And Theft (Video)

United Arab Emirates Criminal

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Learn About One Of The Top International Law Firms In Saudi

Saudi Arabia Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Corporate Governance

Charities & Non-Profits

Legal Procedures For Profit Calculation And Distribution

The manager of a limited liability company is required—pursuant to the Companies Law—to prepare the company's annual financial statements, calculate profits and losses...

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

Associations That Shelter Children, The Elderly, And Patients With Chronic Diseases

Providing shelter for the elderly, children, and people with special needs is one of the most noble humanitarian values that individuals and society can achieve.

Egypt Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

جمعيات إيواء الأطفال والمسنين والمرضي بأمراض مزمنة

...إيواء المسنين والأطفال وذوي الإحتياجات من أسمي المعاني الإنسانية التي يقوم بها ال&#

Egypt Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

تفعيل دور الشركات غير الربحية

Saudi Arabia Commercial

ER

Eyad Reda Law Firm LLP

Activating The Role Of Non-Profit Companies

Saudi Arabia Commercial

ER

Eyad Reda Law Firm LLP

Charity Issued With Official Warning Over Support For Foreign Military

Israel Commercial

WL

Withers LLP

Setting Up A Private Foundation In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Commercial

KS

King & Spalding LLP

الشركة غير الربحية وفقاً للنظام السعودي

Egypt Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

What Are The Punishments For Beggars And Unlicensed Charities In The UAE?

United Arab Emirates Commercial

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

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Directors and Officers

How To Set Up A Company In Saudi Arabia? Choose The Best Type Of Company To Start Your Business In Saudi Arabia Now

How to Set up a Company in Saudi Arabia? Choose the best type of company to start your business in Saudi Arabia now...

Saudi Arabia Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

New Companies Law Regulations In Saudi Arabia

In 2025, Saudi Arabia is undertaking substantial reforms to its commercial laws, with a primary focus on company formation, operational procedures, and corporate governance.

Saudi Arabia Commercial

AHYSP

How To Register A Company In Saudi Arabia In Detail?

Starting a business in Saudi Arabia offers promising prospects for entrepreneurs and investors. Nevertheless, just like every other country, there is a set of procedures to be undertaken...

Saudi Arabia Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Opening Up Omani Closed Joint Stock Companies

Oman Commercial

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Associations That Shelter Children, The Elderly, And Patients With Chronic Diseases

Egypt Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

The Financial Regulatory Authority Issues The Incorporation And Licensing Requirements And Procedures For Insurance And Re-Insurance Companies

Egypt Commercial

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

جمعيات إيواء الأطفال والمسنين والمرضي بأمراض مزمنة

Egypt Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Rehabilitation Process Under DIFC Insolvency Law

United Arab Emirates Insolvency

HA

Hamdan AlShamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants

دعم وتمويل المشروعات الصغيرة والمتوسطة ومتناهية الصغر: خطوة نحو المستقبل

Egypt Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

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Corporate and Company Law

Corporate And Income Tax Obligations In Saudi Arabia Under The Evolving Fiscal Framework

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has experienced a lot of changes in the fiscal policy setting in the last ten years.

Saudi Arabia Tax

AHYSP

Non-Compliance In AML/CFT Rules: Company Fined For AED 1.2 Million (Video)

In a significant development aligning with Federal Decree-Law No.20/2018 on Combating Money Laundering Crimes, the Financing of Terrorism, and the Financing of Unlawful Organizations, the CBUAE has taken action against a notable breach of AML and CFT regulations.

United Arab Emirates Government

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

New Federal Decree Law For Regulation Of The Accounting And Auditing Profession (Video)

The UAE has introduced Federal Decree-Law No. 41/2023 to regulate the accounting and auditing profession, replacing Federal Law No. 12/2014. This new law aims to improve corporate governance standards and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance.

United Arab Emirates Accounting

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Andrew Tarbuck And Rachel Fox Discuss Latest Tax Developments (Video)

United Arab Emirates Tax

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Understanding UAE's New Insurance Regulations: A Comprehensive Guide (Video)

United Arab Emirates Insurance

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Iraq's New E-Commerce Regulation

Iraq Commercial

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

KDIPA, The Past And The Future

Kuwait Commercial

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Risky Business - A New Take On Allocating Risk In Construction Contracts

Saudi Arabia Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Middle East Tax Alert | UAE | Private Clients Top 5 Insights Series | The UAE CT Law Family Foundations

United Arab Emirates Tax

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

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Franchising

Contract Lawyer In Saudi Arabia

The contracts constitute the backbone for any strong business relationship. Whereas the business and regulatory entities witness a rapid transformation in KSA under Vision 2030...

Saudi Arabia Law Performance

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Foreign Investment

In general, foreigners may have 100% ownership of locally established businesses in Saudi Arabia. According to Foreign Investment Law, foreign companies who wish to invest in Saudi Arabia are subject to special rules and requirements.

Saudi Arabia Government

ER

Eyad Reda Law Firm LLP

As a key commercial hub in the Middle East region, and benefitting from continued economic growth, population expansion, and as a tourist destination for visitors from around the world...

United Arab Emirates Commercial

HP

Hadef & Partners

International Comparative Legal Guide (ICLG) – Franchise 2025

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

Franchising Comparative Guide

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BB

Bird & Bird (MEA) LLP

Franchising Comparative Guide

Saudi Arabia Commercial

BB

Bird & Bird (MEA) LLP

الامتياز في مصر: المجال القانوني للعلامات التجارية العالمية

Egypt Commercial

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

الامتياز في مصر: المجال القانوني للعلامات التجارية العالمية

Egypt Commercial

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

Franchising In Egypt: Navigating The Legal Terrain For International Brands

Egypt Commercial

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

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Latest Videos

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DIFC Prescribed Company: Essential Guide For Investors And Advisors (Video)

CA

Cavenwell Group

Business Setup In Dubai: A Presentation Of Dr. Hassan Elhais (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Diversifying Into The Middle East Market: Practical Considerations (Video)

GW

Gowling WLG

UAE & Saudi Arabia Play A Pioneering Regional Role In ESG Adoption (Video)

BA

BSA Law

World Hydrogen Congress 2021: Interview With Partner Dan Feldman

AO

A&O Shearman

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