The distinction between exclusion and limitation of liability is, in essence, a matter of degree rather than substance.

Bahrain's Commercial Registry framework has recently undergone significant revisions, reflecting a commitment to streamlining processes, enhancing compliance, and creating a more adaptable system for businesses.

A legally binding contract has the force of law between the parties. When one of the parties fails to fulfil his/her obligations it is considered a breach of contract.

Our Associate, Fatima Alsayed expands on changes to regulations of pensions and retirement allowances for government employees.

On 29 August 2024, the Official Gazette published Decree Law No. (9) of 2024 regarding the International Commercial Court in Bahrain (Law).

In today's corporate landscape, joint ventures have become increasingly relevant as a strategic tool in facing geopolitical turmoil and economic uncertainty.

Our Associate Fatima Alsayed explains the bearer's right of recourse in cheque transactions under Bahrain's Law of Commerce and its role in ensuring secure financial exchanges.

Contracts are a way of confirming and enforcing obligations that are expected from either party to the contract before the courts of law.

The Shura Council is currently considering an amendment to the Labour Law for the Private Sector (Law No. 36/2012) which will impact how employers will declare and implement redundancies.

Set-off is a legal principle that permits a debtor to reduce or discharge their liability to a creditor by asserting a reciprocal claim against that creditor...

The financial sector plays a pivotal role in Bahrain's economic growth, acting as the largest non-oil contributor to the Kingdom's GDP. Acknowledged as the GCC'S most established sector...

Our Associate, Fatima Alsayed explains copyright laws in Bahrain.

A new draft law that would improve maritime operations in the Kingdom of Bahrain will soon come into effect.

A new draft law that would improve maritime operations in the Kingdom of Bahrain will soon come into effect.

The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism (the "MOICT") have been at the forefront of the introduction of Resolution No. (91) of 2022 amending (the "Amendments") the Ministerial Decree No. (19) of 2018...

Following the definition provided by Dr. Mahmood Gamal Eldin Zaki, "The issues of Civil Liability: in agreements concerning liability" Vol. 2, (1990 ed.), pp. (87-90), and the approach observed...

The doctrine of mitigation is a pervasive contractual legal principle in jurisdictions around the world. It arises from the fact that parties...

Timeshares allow multiple individuals/parties to own and occupy a vacation property for a recurring and predetermined period of time.

The construction industry is a significant component of the Bahraini economy with local and foreign investment in new residential and commercial projects continuing to proliferate through the years.

The impact of technology in the legal world is undebatable. Legislators are continuously faced with new technological challenges and possibilities to enact laws that safeguard individuals from harm.