What are the regulations of healthcare professionals in the UAE?
The United Arab Emirates is a confederation of seven emirates namely Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Umm al-Quwain and Ras al-Khaimah. At the federal level the Federal Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) is responsible for the implementation of the federal government policies in healthcare and works in close collaboration with all health authorities at …
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What are the new laws for carrying sharp tools in the country?
The United Arab Emirates has recently introduced changes to its criminal law that now ban carrying of sharp objects or tools. Further, if the said tools or objects are being used in a crime, then the penalty applicable would be double in nature, i.e. the offender will receive a separate penalty for the crime in …
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How can business law help in forming contracts?
The UAE has issued many critical changes in recent years in furtherance of its aim to establish itself as the leading business hub in the region, one that promotes a business-friendly environment. Aligning to this goal, the UAE has recently introduced new amendments to the commercial company’s law ((Federal Law No. 2 of 2015 and …
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Contractual clauses that affect your right to claim against a trading partner
It is vital that you are advised on which clauses you should include in your contract particularly to ensure that there is no uncertainty regarding the right to make a claim should a contentious issue rear up. Clauses that facilitate the pursuit of a claim in the manner which best suits you can be drafted …
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Digitalization in Cyprus: Opportunities, Challenges and the Legal Sector
There is an ongoing race at the national and international, regulatory and private sector levels, to take advantage of the increasing demands for digitalization and acquire a first mover advantage in those sectors where digitalization is having the most impact. The heavily digitally-influenced reality that many countries and industries have had to rapidly adapt to, …
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Macedonian Hospital Fire
Gabriele Giambrone, Italian avvocati, Spanish abogado and called to the bar of England and Wales and managing partner of Giambrone & Partners LLP, was interviewed by Macedonian media outlet Nistori regarding the legal matter involving an application for compensation by two Macedonian citizens residing in Italy as a result of the tragic the death of …
Romance Fraud – A callous financial fraud
Romance fraud, a method of financial fraud, has been starkly highlighted by the documentary “Tinder Swindler” which documents how Simon Leviev, a convicted fraudster, has left a trail of victims of romance fraud behind him. He is far from the only person perpetrating such a fraud.
The Unstoppable Rise of Fintech and the Competing Efforts of Authorities to Catch Up: The Turkish Competition Authority published its Analysis Report on Fintech
Authors: Gönenç Gürkaynak Esq., Dilara Yeşilyaprak, Zeynep Ayata Aydoğan and Ersagun Berkay Kiltan, ELIG Gürkaynak Attorneys-at-Law
How to vary a Financial Settlement in the English courts after a Foreign Divorce
There are compelling reasons that London, under the jurisdiction of England and Wales, has frequently been referred to as the divorce capital of the world. The divorce courts of England & Wales are perceived as completely impartial with a reputation for delivering fair decisions without fear or favour, untouched by outside influences. The London court …
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How to Avoid Injury to Feelings Awards
Companies and their HR departments would be wise to introduce an on-going training programme aimed at ensuring that their managers and wider staff do not compromise the business by creating the potential for a discriminatory employment law case due to a poor choice of language. Particularly when dealing with a disciplinary matter or dismissal.