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Sukuk And Debt Capital Markets: The Current Cross-border Outlook

The transaction, which was also recognised as Ijarah Deal of the Year, reflects the continued use of sophisticated Sukuk structures in the region and the important role of Cayman Islands issuer vehicles...

United Arab Emirates Finance

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Walkers

Crisis-Driven Immigration Flexibility: A New Tool For Economic Stability?

The UAE has earned its reputation as one of the world’s most dynamic destinations for talent and investment. But there is a deeper story that tends to go unnoticed.

United Arab Emirates Immigration

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HAS Law Firm

Welcome to the October edition of Law Update. This month, our sector focus turns to Africa and Asia—two regions that are playing an increasingly influential role in shaping the global economy...

United Arab Emirates Government

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Al Tamimi & Company

DIFC And ADGM Rules On Change Of Control In Financial Regulated Businesses

The DIFC and ADGM have each developed robust frameworks governing changes of control in financial regulated businesses.

United Arab Emirates Finance

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BREMER LF WLL

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

United Arab Emirates Government

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

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

United Arab Emirates Criminal

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

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

United Arab Emirates Immigration

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IMC Group

2023: Doing Business In The United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Strategy

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World Law Group

A Navigation Of The Regulation Of Free Zone Entities Operating Within Dubai Mainland

United Arab Emirates Government

BLK Partners

Timely Decision By Dubai Government To Expand Freehold Areas Creating New Joint Venture Opportunities

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

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BSA Law

Property Conveyancing In Abu Dhabi: A Specialist's Comprehensive Legal Analysis

United Arab Emirates Real Estate

RAALC

Repeal Of Anti-Fronting Law: The UAE Continues To Optimize Its Reputation As An Investor Friendly Destination

United Arab Emirates Government

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BSA Law

Investment Landscape In The United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Government

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Lansky, Ganzger, Goeth & Partner

Import Restrictions And Commercial Agency Disputes: How The Uae Is Levelling The Playing Field

United Arab Emirates International

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Hadef & Partners

"Things To Avoid When Facing Criminal Charges In The UAE": Legal Insights From A Criminal Lawyer

United Arab Emirates Criminal

Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy

UAE Announces Exit From OPEC: Implications For OPEC Pricing Controls And Global Supply

Worldwide Energy

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FBT Gibbons

International Employment Law Podcast Series - United Arab Emirates (Podcast)

United Arab Emirates Employment

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Travers Smith LLP

Function Over Form: What The UAE's New CBUAE Law Means For Fintech, DeFi And Technology Providers

United Arab Emirates Finance

TLP Advisors

Dubai’s Derivatives Framework: VARA Is Now Open For Crypto Futures, Perps, Options And CFDs

United Arab Emirates Finance

TLP Advisors

UAE Removed From The FATF's Grey List

As a result of the UAE's inclusion on the 'grey list' in March 2022, it has been subject to increased monitoring and assessment by the FATF over the last two years.

United Arab Emirates Government

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Hogan Lovells (Middle East) LLP

Oman Enforces 'Omanisation' Policy For Foreign Investors

The Ministry of Commerce, Industry & Investment Promotion (MoCIIP) announced that, with effect from 1 April, it would be mandatory for foreign investors to employ at least one...

United Arab Emirates Government

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The Sovereign Group

UAE Leads The Way In Attracting Foreign Investment

Legislative strides catapult the UAE to the vanguard of progressive economies in the Middle East.

United Arab Emirates Government

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BSA Law

Attracting Investments While Increasing Compliance

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rapidly emerged as one of the most attractive business economies for investors in recent years.

United Arab Emirates Government

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IR Global

Portugal vs Greece: Immigration Program Comparison 2024

Worldwide Immigration

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LINCOLN GLOBAL PARTNERS - FZCO

Foreign Direct Investment In The United Arab Emirates: Trends And Predictions For 2024

United Arab Emirates Government

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Bracewell

What Has Been The Impact Of UAE Energy Regulatory Reforms On Global Investments?

United Arab Emirates Energy

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Navigating Commercial Investment In UAE: An Analysis Of Global Geopolitical Impact And Top Tips For Success

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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IR Global

UAE Seeks To Balance Business Imperatives With Legal Compliance Needs

United Arab Emirates Government

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IR Global

Doing Business In UAE

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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GRATA International

Saudi Arabia's Innovative Special Economic Zones Set To Propel The Kingdom's Economy

United Arab Emirates Strategy

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BSA Law

Foreign Investors To Benefit From Dubai's REIF Reforms

United Arab Emirates Government

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BSA Law

WTO MC13 Should Take Inspiration From UAE Success

United Arab Emirates International

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The KSA Regional Headquarters (RHQ) Program

United Arab Emirates Government

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BSA Law

Saudi Arabia's Innovative Special Economic Zones Set To Propel The Kingdom's Economy

Saudi Arabia has recently unveiled four new Special Economic Zones (SEZs) across the country, bolstering its reputation as a global business hub and providing significant opportunities...

United Arab Emirates Strategy

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BSA Law

Foreign Investors To Benefit From Dubai's REIF Reforms

Senior associate Michèle El Khoury examines recently introduced reforms to real estate investment funds in Dubai, for Global Restructuring Review, which she says aim to strengthen the jurisdiction's position...

United Arab Emirates Government

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BSA Law

WTO MC13 Should Take Inspiration From UAE Success

At the end of last year, World Trade Organization (WTO) members agreed that the 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) of the WTO will take place in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in February 2024.

United Arab Emirates International

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The KSA Regional Headquarters (RHQ) Program

The Saudi Arabian Vision 2030 is predicated on the development and diversification of the economy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Saudi Arabia). To realise Vision 2030, the Saudi Arabian...

United Arab Emirates Government

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BSA Law

Sovereign Group Acquires PRO Partner Group To Further Expand Its GCC Footprint

United Arab Emirates Government

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The Sovereign Group

Закон ОАЭ О Прямых Иностранных Инвестициях

В сентябре 2018 года был издан Федеральный Указ-Закон № 19 от 2018 года о прямых иностранных и

United Arab Emirates Government

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EKP

What You Need To Know About The New Updates On Business Law In The UAE?

Many recent changes have been made to build a flexible business environment in furtherance to the vision of the United Arab Emirates to make the country the leading business hub in the region, one that establishes a business-friendly environment.

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

Monthly Insight: Free Zones – A Major Player In The UAE's Economy

The history of Free Zones in the UAE dates to more than 30 years ago, when the first free zone was established in 1985, in Jebel Ali area in Dubai.

United Arab Emirates International

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Loggerhead Partners

Is It Possible For Foreign Investors To Have A Big Loan?

The United Arab Emirates has consistently sought to develop the UAE into a pro-business region and to have the best of facilities and policies that encourage foreign direct investments.

United Arab Emirates Government

AM

Dr. Hassan Elhais

Is The UAE Really Tech-Savvy?

United Arab Emirates Technology

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Loggerhead Partners

Monthly Insight: Removing Foreign Ownership Restrictions On UAE Companies – Noise Or A Game Changer?

United Arab Emirates Government

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Loggerhead Partners

New Developments – Foreign Direct Investment In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Government

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BSA Law

UAE Amends The Commercial Companies Law: Changes To Foreign Direct Investment And Limited Liability Companies In The UAE

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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Stephenson Harwood

Cambios En La Commercial Companies Law (Decreto Federal Nº 26 De 2020, Por Los Que Se Deroga La Norma "49-51" Y La Ley FDI

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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SCHLÜTER GRAF Legal Consultants

The UAE Recalibrates Its Foreign Direct Investment Framework With 100% Foreign Ownership And Other Landmark Changes To Its Commercial Companies Law

United Arab Emirates Government

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Mayer Brown

Sponsorship No Longer Required For Certain Foreign Investors To Own Local Businesses

United Arab Emirates Government

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Envoy Global, Inc.

EAU Anuncia Cambios En La Legislación Mercantil Para Permitir El 100% De Propiedad Extranjera En Las Empresas

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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SCHLÜTER GRAF Legal Consultants

UAE Announces Overhaul Of Companies Law To Permit 100% Foreign Ownership In Mainland Companies

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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SCHLÜTER GRAF Legal Consultants

New Amendments To The UAE Commercial Companies Law Of 2015 – What You Need To Know

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

UAE Announces Amendments Removing Foreign Ownership Restrictions For Onshore Commercial Companies

United Arab Emirates Commercial

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Stephenson Harwood

UAE Foreign Ownership Laws – A New Chapter Of Investment Opportunity?

United Arab Emirates Government

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Gowling WLG

UAE-Israel: The Abraham Accords & The Opportunities It Affords

United Arab Emirates International

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Loggerhead Partners

Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act, 2018-USA

Worldwide Government

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STA Law Firm

100% Foreign Ownership Now Allowed In Mainland Ras Al Khaimah

United Arab Emirates Government

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BSA Law

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Dr. Hassan Elhais

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