On 1 May 2023, the Saudi Centre for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA) announced the publication of its revised SCCA Arbitration Rules...

The High Court has discharged an interim proprietary injunction against the cryptocurrency exchange Binance which required it to preserve certain cryptocurrency that the claimant...

The position is highly dynamic and there may be many developments over the coming weeks

Last year China announced it would invest US$250 billion in Latin America over the next decade, and recent deals involving clients from the People's Republic have involved huge sums.

The Dubai International Financial Centre ("DIFC") published Presidential Directive Number 4 of 2020 on 21 April 2020 (the "Directive") to announce emergency measures (the "Emergency Measures")...

Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt closed transport links with Qatar from Tuesday 6 June 2017.

The Dubai International Financial Centre published Presidential Directive Number 4 of 2020 on 21 April 2020 to announce emergency measures currently being taken in the DIFC in response to COVID-19.

Following an ongoing dispute between two competing Boards of the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV), both claiming to be appointed by the recognised President of Venezuela...

Together, these developments appear to represent the long awaited response to what the Dubai Courts see as the DIFC Court's jurisdiction creep and encroachment into its natural jurisdiction.

Brussels considers extending the Taxonomy Regulation to include social objectives like human rights. The implications – and complications – are huge...

The leaders of the United Arab Emirates ("UAE") and Israel signed an agreement in Washington yesterday, on 15 September 2020, formalising the countries' commitment to normalise diplomatic relations.

COVID-19 poses an unprecedented threat to the lives of people and communities across the world. In the context of legal disputes, courts and other forums have been forced to adapt...

COVID-19 poses an unprecedented threat to the lives of people and communities across the world.

The much anticipated new UAE Commercial Companies Law (Federal Law No. 2 of 2015) (the "New CCL") was published in the UAE Federal Official Gazette on 31 March 2015 and will come into force on 1 July 2015.

This note has been prepared to provide an overview of the Personal Data Protection Law (the PDPL or Law) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (the Kingdom)...

Sigmar Gabriel, German minister of Economy and Energy, stressed that the reform would provide a reliable but ambitious expansion path for renewable energy.

India is a key destination for cross-border investments, acquisitions and commercial transactions. In this regard, several foreign law firms partner or collaborate with Indian law firms and financial advisors or act independently to advise Indian clients and multinational groups on transactions, arbitrations and various matters requiring foreign law inputs. Such collaborations have resulted in an increased frequency of foreign law firm personnel visits to India.

This quarterly tax update examines critical judicial rulings that will shape international tax planning and M&A structuring in India, including the Delhi High Court's landmark decision on deputation arrangements and the Mumbai Tribunal's denial of loss carry-forward in demergers worth INR 2.4 billion.

Arbitration has over the years, evolved to become one of the most preferred methods of dispute resolution amongst national and multi-national undertakings.

Natasha is a student of NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad and Winner of the 1st Prize of the 9th Ed. of Arb Excel Essay Writing Competition.