In a significant legal victory, Meysan achieved an unprecedented outcome by securing an administrative court ruling that overturned a decision made by Kuwait’s Capital Markets Authority (CMA). The case centred around a shareholder in a local logistics company who filed a whistleblower complaint with the CMA. The complaint alleged that the company had failed to adequately comply with local disclosure requirements, […]
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EMAAR and BMW Group Middle East have formed a partnership
BMW Group Middle East and EMAAR have joined forces in a strategic partnership to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the UAE. As part of this collaboration, BMW Group Middle East will install over 50
Clyde & Co, the global law firm with a significant presence in the Middle East, has secured the approval of its Regional Headquarters (RHQ) license from The Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA). This
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Former Dentons Saudi head initiates legal action against company
Amgad Husein, the former managing partner of Dentons’ Saudi office, has taken legal action by filing a breach of contract claim against the firm in London. This move comes seven years after his departure from
Riad & Riad has achieved success in defending a multinational food manufacturing company against food safety prosecutions, which included allegations of breaching Food Control Law, Fraud Combating Law, and National Food Safety regulations. The case
In a significant development, Shehata & Partners, has officially become a member of the Ally Law Network. This global legal network comprises approximately 80 member firms across nearly 50 countries Ally Law stands out for its commitment
Abion has taken a landmark step in its global expansion strategy with the inauguration of its newest office in Dubai. This move signifies a significant milestone for the company and reinforces its commitment to delivering
The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has inaugurated the Abu Dhabi International Arbitration Centre, branded as arbitrateAD. Effective today, the governance structure and arbitration rules of arbitrateAD will supersede those of the Abu
ALC Lawyers & Counsels, an Omani law firm, has signed memorandums of association with some diplomatic bodies in Oman, including the Republic of Austria’s embassy. The firm will handle the legal work for the
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Majid Al Futtaim Breaks Ground on Tilal Al Ghaf Projects
Under the guidance of Chief Legal Officer Hassan Basil Hassan (pictured), Majid Al Futtaim Development, part of Majid Al Futtaim, has commenced groundbreaking for two residential projects at its flagship destination, Tilal Al Ghaf.
