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Ensuring Transparency: The Significance Of UAE's Updated Procurement Laws (Video)

In a significant step aimed at strengthening the safety and transparency of government procurement processes, the UAE has implemented extensive legislative changes through Federal Law No. 11/2023 Concerning Procurement in the Federal Government.

United Arab Emirates Government

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Does The Law Say Regarding The Sale Of Assets Owned By Foreigners? (Video)

Learn about the Federal Law No (5) of 1985 called the Civil Transactions Law, Contractual commitments in form and context shall be governed by the law of the State where the common residence of the contracting parties is located.

United Arab Emirates Government

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

District Cooling Projects – A Few Things To Know

District cooling projects are becoming increasingly prevalent across the Middle East (particularly in Saudi Arabia) as more and more large-scale commercial and residential developments ramp up...

Saudi Arabia Government

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

The Israel-Iran Conflict: Global And Regional Ramifications

One week has passed since the longstanding "shadow war" between Israel and Iran went abruptly hot. Israel is making the most of a moment when Iran is historically weak...

Worldwide Government

SJ

Steptoe LLP

What Are The New Laws For Carrying Sharp Tools In The Country (Video)

United Arab Emirates Government

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Dubai's Fiscal Integrity Is Strengthened By New Whistleblowing Legislation

United Arab Emirates Government

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Electronic Tagging For Offenders In UAE (Video)

United Arab Emirates Government

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

مقالة حول القانون رقم 17 لسنة 2024 بتعديل بعض أحكام قانون تنظيم المناقصات والمزايدات الصادر بالقانون رقم 24 لسنة 2015

Qatar Government

SA

Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners

How To Start A Business In Saudi Arabia Step-by-Step

Egypt Government

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Business Establishment Lawyer In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Government

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Investment Opportunities In Oman

Oman Government

Bait Al Qanoon

Understanding The Role Of A Saudi Lawyer For Expats And Foreign Investors

Saudi Arabia Government

AHYSP

Amendments To Qatar's Tenders And Auctions Law

Qatar Government

SA

Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners

Understanding The New Civil Defence Authority And Its Regulations

United Arab Emirates Government

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Here's What Businesses Should Know About The Future Of Due Diligence Finance

Worldwide Finance

IM

IMC Group

DMCC Launches SPV And Holding Company Licences (Video)

United Arab Emirates Commercial

CA

Cavenwell Group

Golden Visa Expansion In The UAE: 10-Year Residency For Yacht

United Arab Emirates Immigration

IM

IMC Group

Key Things To Know About Inheritance In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Family

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Navigating Marriage Laws In Saudi Arabia For Foreigners

Saudi Arabia Family

AHYSP

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Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

Ensuring Transparency: The Significance Of UAE's Updated Procurement Laws (Video)

In a significant step aimed at strengthening the safety and transparency of government procurement processes, the UAE has implemented extensive legislative changes through Federal Law No. 11/2023 Concerning Procurement in the Federal Government.

United Arab Emirates Government

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

District Cooling Projects – A Few Things To Know

District cooling projects are becoming increasingly prevalent across the Middle East (particularly in Saudi Arabia) as more and more large-scale commercial and residential developments ramp up...

Saudi Arabia Government

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

مقالة حول القانون رقم 17 لسنة 2024 بتعديل بعض أحكام قانون تنظيم المناقصات والمزايدات الصادر بالقانون رقم 24 لسنة 2015

...أصدر صاحب السمو الأمير القانون رقم 17 لسنة 2024 والذي قضى بتعديل بعض أحكام قانون تنظيم الم

Qatar Government

SA

Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners

Amendments To Qatar's Tenders And Auctions Law

Qatar Government

SA

Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners

How To Obtain Foreign Investment Licenses In Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia Government

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Нарушение Контракта: Средства Правовой Защиты В Саудовской Аравии

Saudi Arabia Commercial

AHYSP

الإخلال بالعقد: الوسائل القانونية للانتصاف في المملكة العربية السعودية

Saudi Arabia Commercial

AHYSP

A Perspective Into Iraqi Construction Contracts

Iraq Real Estate

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

New PPP Law In Qatar - Everything You Need To Know About This Important Step Towards Qatar National Vision 2030

Lebanon Government

BS

Badri and Salim El Meouchi Law Firm

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Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence

President Trump Issues Executive Order Lifting Longstanding Sanctions On Syria

On June 30, 2025, President Trump issued Executive Order 14312 ("E.O. 14312" or the "E.O.") titled "Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions," which terminates, effective July 1, 2025...

Syrian Arab Republic International

KM

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

The Israel-Iran Conflict: Global And Regional Ramifications

One week has passed since the longstanding "shadow war" between Israel and Iran went abruptly hot. Israel is making the most of a moment when Iran is historically weak...

Worldwide Government

SJ

Steptoe LLP

What Are The New Laws For Carrying Sharp Tools In The Country (Video)

The United Arab Emirates has recently introduced changes to its criminal law that now ban the carrying of sharp objects or tools.

United Arab Emirates Government

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

U.S. Departments Of State And Treasury Issue Immediate Sanctions Relief For Syria

Worldwide International

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Understanding The New Civil Defence Authority And Its Regulations

United Arab Emirates Government

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

A Comprehensive Guide To Managing Civil Society Organizations In Egypt Under Law No. 149 Of 2019

Egypt Government

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Regulating Financial Transfers For Advocacy Works

Oman Government

Bait Al Qanoon

Royal Decree 13/2024 – Awareness: State Of Emergency Law

Oman Government

Bait Al Qanoon

Israel And Hizballah Inching Closer To A Ceasefire Agreement

Israel Government

SJ

Steptoe LLP

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Inward/ Foreign Investment

What Does The Law Say Regarding The Sale Of Assets Owned By Foreigners? (Video)

Learn about the Federal Law No (5) of 1985 called the Civil Transactions Law, Contractual commitments in form and context shall be governed by the law of the State where the common residence of the contracting parties is located.

United Arab Emirates Government

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Changes In Criminal And Civil Laws Boost UAE's Ambitious Vision (Video)

The UAE government recently introduced sweeping changes to the civil and criminal laws governing various matters such as consumption of alcohol, consensual sex, cohabitation, inheritance, among other changes.

United Arab Emirates Criminal

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Investing In A Contracting Company In Saudi Arabia: Legal, Strategic, And Economic Advantages In 2025

Establishing a contracting company in Saudi Arabia is of immense economic and legal potential for international investors. However, entry into the industry goes through complex regulations...

Saudi Arabia Commercial

AHYSP

Requirements Of Registration Of A Foreign Company In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

How To Start A Business In Saudi Arabia Step-by-Step

Egypt Government

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Business License Lawyer In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Commercial

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Business Establishment Lawyer In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Government

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

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

Golden Visa Expansion In The UAE: 10-Year Residency For Yacht

United Arab Emirates Immigration

IM

IMC Group

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Fiscal & Monetary Policy

Economic Impact Of Taxes On Edible Oils In Egypt

Edible oils in Egypt play a vital role in the daily diet, being essential for cooking and the production of various food products, making them indispensable.

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

Understanding Insurance Coverage: Navigating Claims For Rain And Flood Damage In The UAE

What is the legal and legitimate way to have those affected by the rains and floods claim from their respective insurers?

United Arab Emirates Insurance

BA

BSA Law

أهم الحوافز الضريبية فى 2022

يعد الإعفاء الضريبي استثناء من نظام الضرائب العام، وأحد أنواع الحوافز الضريبية ال

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

Tax Incentives In 2022

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

تراجع سعر العملة المصرية مقابل الدولار

Egypt Government

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

The Decline In The Price Of The Egyptian Currency Against The Dollar

Egypt Government

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

Trademark Registration In The United Arab Emirates (UAE) - Tips For Foreign Filers

United Arab Emirates IP

AV

Audiri Vox

SUUDİ ARABİSTAN KORONAVİRÜS VE AZALAN PETROL GELİRLERİ DOLAYISIYLA TASARRUF TEDBİRLERİ ALIYOR: KDV ÜÇ KATINA ÇIKARILACAK, ASGARİ GEÇİM İNDİRİMİ UYGULAMASI DURDURULACAK

Saudi Arabia Coronavirus

C

Centrum

Saudi Arabia Announced Its New Coronavirus Measures And Preventions To Recover Sharp Decreases In Oil Revenues: The Government Will Triple Vat Rate And Suspend Cost Of Living Allowance

Saudi Arabia Coronavirus

C

Centrum

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Latest Videos

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Ensuring Transparency: The Significance Of UAE's Updated Procurement Laws (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Does The Law Say Regarding The Sale Of Assets Owned By Foreigners? (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Are The New Laws For Carrying Sharp Tools In The Country (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Electronic Tagging For Offenders In UAE (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Growth Opportunities In Saudi Arabia (Video)

CC

Clyde & Co

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