A supervisory committee has been established in order to oversee the first elections of the Shura Council set to be held in October.

A New Tenders Law (the new law) has recently been decreed in Qatar and is expected to be published shortly.

To ensure that high-quality education will be provided to over 10,000 students, Qatar has announced a plan to build fourteen new schools through a public private partnership...

As part of Qatar's efforts to accelerate digital transformation and enhance regulatory frameworks, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry ("MoCI")...

In its efforts to stimulate investment into the country, Qatar's Ministry of Commerce and Industry ("MoCI") has produced a list of 1,200 activities that are eligible for foreign investment...

Qatar has carved a reputation for punching above its weight. The World Cup, which kicked off this weekend, has brought with it an unprecedented level of international scrutiny.

His Highness the Emir issued Law No. 17 of 2024 ("Amending Law"), amending certain provisions of the law regulating tenders and auctions issued under Law No. 24 of 2015...

In 2015, Qatar signed its first true PPP project agreement with a Japanese-led consortium to develop a $3 billion water and power project at Ras Laffan.

Qatar has enacted sweeping amendments to its State Audit Bureau Law, introducing criminal offences for audit obstruction and false reporting, mandatory wealth declarations for bureau officials, and enhanced confidentiality protections. The reforms grant designated officials judicial enforcement powers and establish a framework for pursuing criminal accountability directly from audit findings, fundamentally reshaping public-sector oversight in the country.

The complexity of the procedural, technical and substantive issues related to the procurement and performance of obligations by contractors contracting with the government requires different dispute resolution procedures ...

An amendment to the provisions of the Executive Regulations of Law No. 24 of 2015 Regulating Tenders and Bids ("Tender Law") has been published in the August 4, 2022 volume of the Official Gazette.

Consultation on a new Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Terrorist Financing ("AML/CTF") Rulebook closed on 17th January 2010 and the issue of a new single AML/CTF Rulebook by the Qatar Financial Services Regulatory Authority ("QFCRA") is imminent.

The human rights issues around the 2022 World Cup dominated headlines in the run-up to the tournament. However, these slightly faded into the background amid the drama on the pitch.

The Qatari Government is increasingly interested in public private partnerships (PPPs) for the delivery of its infrastructure projects.

Its continuous efforts to complete its legislative renaissance for the financial and banking system and to combat crimes.

...أصدر صاحب السمو الأمير القانون رقم 17 لسنة 2024 والذي قضى بتعديل بعض أحكام قانون تنظيم الم

The current military escalation in the Persian Gulf region and its accompanying effects are expected to delay some construction projects in the region...

يتسم قانون العقوبات عن غيره من القوانين الأخرى بسرعة مواكبة التغيرات والتطورات الحد