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Oman Court Enforces Dutch Ruling:What Foreign Client Need To Know

Foreign clients seeking to enforce international court judgments in Oman often wonder: Is Oman ready to recognize foreign judgments?

Oman Litigation

Bait Al Qanoon

OAC Arbitration Rules

The OAC Arbitration Rules issued in November 2020 provide a modern procedural framework for resolving disputes in Oman and are carefully aligned with leading international arbitration practices.

Oman Litigation

Aceris Law

Third-Party Funding Under The New QICCA Rules: Emerging Risks And Opportunities In Qatar

Third-party funding (TPF) is increasingly prominent in international arbitration, offering parties a means of managing the substantial costs of proceedings.

Qatar Litigation

Sharq Law Firm

The UAE's Federal-Local Judicial Principles Unification Authority Settles The Signature Controversy In Arbitration Awards

On 4 August 2025 the Federal-Local Judicial Principles Unification Authority issued its landmark Decision No. (1) of 2025, finally harmonising conflicting precedents emanating from the higher courts...

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

The Dubai Court Of Cassation Confirms The Power Of Arbitral Tribunals To Issue Anti-Suit Injunctions

United Arab Emirates Litigation

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Saudi Council Of Ministers Resolves To Further Grow Arbitration In The KSA

Saudi Arabia Litigation

MB

Mayer Brown

Awarding Legal Costs In ICC Arbitration Awards: UAE Prospective

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Hague Convention On Choice Of Court Agreements 2005 Enters Into Force In Bahrain

Bahrain Litigation

MB

Mayer Brown

A Brief Guide To Litigation In Israel – 2025 | Part II

Israel Litigation

Arnon, Tadmor-Levy

A Brief Guide To Litigation In Israel – 2025 | Part I

Israel Litigation

Arnon, Tadmor-Levy

Commercial Arbitration Rules In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Litigation

AHYSP

Learn More About False Reviews In Establishment That Invites Penalties In The UAE (Video)

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Learn More About The Fines And Penalties For Arson Cases In The UAE (Video)

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

"RECONCILIATION IS BETTER" An Initiative To Simplify Legal Proceedings And Promote Amicable Dispute Resolution.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Dubai Free Zones Council Implements Free Zone One Passport Initiative: A Transformative Step For Business Expansion And Regulatory Efficiency

United Arab Emirates Commercial

BA

BSA Law

Regulations On Virtual Assets To Counter Proliferation Financing And Prevent Money Laundering (Video)

United Arab Emirates Technology

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Payment Service Providers In The UAE: Legal Frameworks And Licensing Demystified

United Arab Emirates Finance

DV

Dolce Vita Advisors

Learn More About The Fines And Penalties For Arson Cases In The UAE (Video)

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Preventive Settlement And Restructuring Procedures Under The UAE Bankruptcy Laws (Video)

United Arab Emirates Insolvency

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

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Libel & Defamation

Learn More About False Reviews In Establishment That Invites Penalties In The UAE (Video)

Companies, or brands, that offer services to the general public, can often become the subject of negative reviews from their customers, if their service has not been up to the mark.

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Legal Qualification Of Defamation Under UAE Law: A Judicial Perspective

Defamation is a criminal offense in the UAE governed by Federal Decree-Law No. 31 of 2021 (Penal Code) and Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 (Cybercrimes Law).

United Arab Emirates Criminal

AL

ADG Legal

Legal Repercussions Of Posting Insults On Social Media Or Making Derogatory Statements On WhatsApp

With the rise in social media usage and the comfort with which people are expressing their thoughts and views on social media, many users do not realize the real-life implications of their online activities.

United Arab Emirates Media & IT

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

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

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

Hot Water! Wading In On Polarising Topics

Israel Consumer

WL

Withers LLP

نظرة ثاقبة عن جريمة التشهير في مصر

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

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Personal Injury

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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Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

Joint Ventures With Saudi Partners: Benefits, Legal Requirements And Key Considerations

Joint Venture (JV) is a business relationship where two or more concludes to pool their resources in a business involving expertise, money, or skill to achieve a specific commercial objective.

Saudi Arabia Commercial

AHYSP

In 'Conversation With Baiju Vasani: Energy Projects, The Middle East, Arbitration And Everything In Between (Video)

In our latest Tamimi Talks video, Khushboo Shahdadpuri, Partner, Dispute Resolution, and Baiju Vasani, Twenty Essex, discuss some of today's most pressing energy issues...

Saudi Arabia Energy

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

OAC Arbitration Rules

The OAC Arbitration Rules issued in November 2020 provide a modern procedural framework for resolving disputes in Oman and are carefully aligned with leading international arbitration practices.

Oman Litigation

Aceris Law

Third-Party Funding Under The New QICCA Rules: Emerging Risks And Opportunities In Qatar

Qatar Litigation

Sharq Law Firm

The UAE's Federal-Local Judicial Principles Unification Authority Settles The Signature Controversy In Arbitration Awards

United Arab Emirates Litigation

AT

Al Tamimi & Company

The Dubai Court Of Cassation Confirms The Power Of Arbitral Tribunals To Issue Anti-Suit Injunctions

United Arab Emirates Litigation

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Saudi Council Of Ministers Resolves To Further Grow Arbitration In The KSA

Saudi Arabia Litigation

MB

Mayer Brown

Awarding Legal Costs In ICC Arbitration Awards: UAE Prospective

United Arab Emirates Litigation

HM

Habib Al Mulla and Partners

Hague Convention On Choice Of Court Agreements 2005 Enters Into Force In Bahrain

Bahrain Litigation

MB

Mayer Brown

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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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Latest Videos

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Learn More About False Reviews In Establishment That Invites Penalties In The UAE (Video)

AM

Dr Hassan Elhais

What Are The Types Of Compensation In The UAE? (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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