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The Middle East Files (Podcast)

In the second episode of Season 2 of our 'Across the Pond' podcast, Charles and Kwadwo are joined by colleague Gerard Moore, who leads the International Arbitration...

United Arab Emirates Litigation

MB

Mayer Brown

Medical Negligence And It's Liabilities Under UAE Law

Medical practitioners form one of the most important professions in the world. The significance of this profession results in a high number of responsibilities on individuals in the medical field.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Dubai Courts' Finding On Arbitral Tribunal's Authority To Issue Interim Measures, Including Anti-Suit Injunctions

The legal landscape in Dubai recently witnessed a pivotal ruling issued by the Dubai Court of Cassation on July 3, 2025, in Appeal No. 657 of 2025.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Leveraging Pressure Points For Favourable Settlements In Construction Disputes

The construction sector in the Middle East continues to experience accelerated growth. In tandem with this development, the number of construction claims in the MENA region has shown an upward trend.

Saudi Arabia Litigation

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Saudi Cabinet Resolution: A Major Step For Arbitration In The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Litigation

BLK Partners

Legal Insights On Medical Negligence In UAE | UAE Medical Negligence Explained (Video)

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

سلطة هيئات التحكيم في إصدار القرارات والتدابير الوقتية دراسة مقارنة بين القانون القطري والقانون السعودي

Qatar Litigation

SA

Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners

The Qatar International Court And Dispute Resolution Centre Introduces New Rules Modernising Judicial Procedures

Qatar Litigation

SA

Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners

Addressing Defamation In The Digital Age: UAE's Perspective (Video)

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Dubai Expands Jurisdiction Of The Centre For Amicable Settlement Of Disputes: What's New?

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

How To Authorize A Friend On Your Behalf? (Video)

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Rebuilding The Framework: Dubai Law No. 2 Of 2025 Reshapes DIFC Courts' Legislative Landscape

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

International Arbitration In Saudi Arabia: A Rising Hub In The Middle East

Saudi Arabia Litigation

Aceris Law

Recognition Of "Without Prejudice" In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Litigation

FE

Fenwick Elliott LLP

What Are The Requirements To Get Sick Leave For COVID-19 Positive Employees? (Video)

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Navigating Marriage Laws In Saudi Arabia For Foreigners

Saudi Arabia Family

AHYSP

Everything You Should Know About Employment Pass (EP) Eligibility Under The COMPASS Framework

United Arab Emirates Employment

IM

IMC Group

Dubai Chocolate – Aldi Süd Finally Loses Before Cologne Higher Regional Court

United Arab Emirates IP

MJ

Maucher Jenkins

Support In Bidding For A Major Construction Project In India

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

Nexdigm UAE

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Enforcement of Foreign Judgments

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Civil Litigation Law Firm In Saudi Arabia

Disputes are a natural part of relationships between persons, whether natural or legal persons. Regardless of the subject matter of the dispute, whether it involves contractual breach...

Saudi Arabia Litigation

SK

Sadany & Partners Law Firm

Personal Injury Compensation In Egypt

Personal injury compensation in Egypt is governed by the Republic's civil law system, which establishes a general framework for holding individuals and entities accountable for harm caused through fault or negligence.

Egypt Litigation

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

Omani Court Validates Foreign Medical Reports For Compensation

Omani Supreme Court Validates Foreign Medical Reports for Compensation Claims...

Oman Litigation

Bait Al Qanoon

An IT Crowd: State Immunity And Spyware In Shehabi v Kingdom Of Bahrain

Bahrain Litigation

GC

Gatehouse Chambers

What Are The Laws On Suicide Attempts In The UAE? (Video)

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

From Accident To Advocacy: Dubai's Personal Injury Legal Experts

United Arab Emirates Litigation

ML

MIO Law Firm

Moral Damages In UAE Law: A Recent Landmark Case

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Legal Consequences Are Associated With Assault In The UAE? Understanding Violent Crimes

United Arab Emirates Criminal

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Out Of Time? Limitation In Common And Civil Law And Enforcement Challenges

Worldwide Litigation

HA

HAS Law Firm

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Trials & Appeals & Compensation

Navigating Legal Jurisdiction In UAE Contracts: A Complex Landscape

In the United Arab Emirates, the legal framework governing contractual relationships between private parties is primarily set out in Federal Law No. 11 of 1992 on the Civil Procedures Code...

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

Dubai Courts' Finding On Arbitral Tribunal's Authority To Issue Interim Measures, Including Anti-Suit Injunctions

The legal landscape in Dubai recently witnessed a pivotal ruling issued by the Dubai Court of Cassation on July 3, 2025, in Appeal No. 657 of 2025.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

Saudi Arabia Laws And Punishments

The legal system in Saudi Arabia is based on Islamic Sharia, with judicial interpretation grounded in the Hanbali School of jurisprudence. This system governs both public and private matters...

Saudi Arabia Criminal

AHYSP

The Dubai Court Of Cassation Opines On The Enforcement Of A Foreign Judgment Between GCC Countries And Gives Necessary Guidance On Parallel Enforcement Proceedings

Saudi Arabia Technology

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

سلطة هيئات التحكيم في إصدار القرارات والتدابير الوقتية دراسة مقارنة بين القانون القطري والقانون السعودي

Qatar Litigation

SA

Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners

UAE Family Law: Putting Children's Interests First And Safeguarding Their Rights (Video)

United Arab Emirates Family

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Dubai Expands Jurisdiction Of The Centre For Amicable Settlement Of Disputes: What's New?

United Arab Emirates Litigation

BA

BSA Law

Federal Supreme Court Rules On The 200% Penalty Cap: A Defining Moment For UAE Tax Penalties Regime

United Arab Emirates Tax

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Recognition Of "Without Prejudice" In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Litigation

FE

Fenwick Elliott LLP

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Divorce/ Family/ Wills

Summary of the Design Registration System in Yemen

AI

Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)

Summary of the Designs & Industrial Models Registration System in the UAE

United Arab Emirates

AI

Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)

Summary of the Design Registration System in Qatar

AI

Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)

Summary of the Design Registration System in Palestine

Palestinian National Authority Commercial

AI

Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)

Summary of the Design Registration System in Oman

AI

Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)

Summary of the Design Registration System in Bahrain

AI

Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)

Summary of the Designs Registration System in Jordan

AI

Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)

Summary of the Design Registration System in Lebanon

AI

Abu-Ghazaleh Intellectual Property (AGIP)

Construction Law in Jordan

Jordan Employment

AS

Ali Sharif Zu'bi & Sharif Ali Zu'bi

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Libel & Defamation

Addressing Defamation In The Digital Age: UAE's Perspective (Video)

Online defamation raises a myriad of legal questions, leaving individuals unsure of whether to take legal action, the potential consequences for the defendant, and the possibility of claiming compensation for damages...

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Hot Water! Wading In On Polarising Topics

There are circumstances in which schools and their leaders may feel it is appropriate to communicate with staff...

Israel Consumer

WL

Withers LLP

نظرة ثاقبة عن جريمة التشهير في مصر

يعد التشهير قضية قانونية مهمة في مصر، حيث يؤثر على الأفراد والشركات والشخصيات العا

Egypt Litigation

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

Insights On Defamation Law In Egypt

Egypt Litigation

Ai

Andersen in Egypt

Exes' Online Excess: Making Defamatory Comments About Your Estranged Spouse On Social Media

United Arab Emirates Family

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Can Electronic Evidence Such As Email And Instant Messages Through WhatsApp Or Other Social Media Applications Be Used In Criminal Defamation Proceedings?

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Understanding UAE Guidelines For Reporting Hate And Discrimination Incidents

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

UAE Introduces New Laws Against Religious Defamation And Extremism

United Arab Emirates Employment

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Are Online Threats A Serious Crime? A Look Into UAE Cybercrime Laws

United Arab Emirates Criminal

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

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Latest Videos

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Credit Card Litigation In The UAE | Merchant Disputes & Chargebacks (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Can You Use Whatsapp Messages As Evidence In UAE Courts? (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

BSA Case Files: OCTAVIA Vs ASTALIA (Video)

BA

BSA Law

The Dispute Resolution Question Time 2019 (Video)

BA

BSA Law

Understanding The UAE's New Arbitration Law (Video)

CC

Clyde & Co

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