Legal Archives - Page 45 of 221 - Managers of Wealth Middle East

Pinsent Masons grows its Financial Services offering in Dubai with the appointment of Banking & Finance partner Matthew Escritt

June 11, 2020

Pinsent Masons, has appointed Banking & Finance partner Matthew Escritt to lead the firm's Banking & Finance practice in the…

Hedge Funds & Alternative Investments

Spotlight on ADGM: Structural Advantages and-Benefits for Investors

June 11, 2020

The Middle East remains a key centre for private equity and venture capital activity. While some investors have shied away…

Comment & Analysis

Lawyers' Lack of Authority Could Prove Costly

June 10, 2020

A recent judgment of the Dubai Court of Cassation partially nullifying an arbitral award is likely to have important implications…

Investment Banking

Barclays ‘misled’ the market over Qatar deal, court told

June 9, 2020

Barclays “deliberately misled” the market over the terms of its emergency capital raising from Qatar at the height of the…

Coronavirus

Directors' duties and UAE corporate bankruptcy

May 29, 2020

Company directors and managers in the United Arab Emirates must ensure that decisions made in a financial distress situation are…

Legal

Legal fraternity in Qatar advocate increased Pro Bono hours to keep businesses afloat

May 28, 2020

Legal fraternity in Qatar has thrown its weight behind the government as they advocate increased Pro Bono hours to keep…

Legal

FAM Properties responds to Damac legal claims

May 26, 2020

FAM Properties has responded to claims that Damac Properties is seeking legal action against the Dubai-based online brokerage for advertising…

Legal

English High Court rules former Leeds United MD David Haigh rebranded as #FreeLatifa “human rights lawyer“ a “fraudster”

May 24, 2020

The Honourable Mr Justice Henshaw of the High Court of Justice ruled this week that David Haigh did indeed embezzle…

Legal

Doing business in The United Arab Emirates

May 22, 2020

The United Arab Emirates is often used as a base for Middle East and North African operations by companies attracted…

Legal

Fraudster David Haigh loses English court action to avoid $6m debt recovery

May 21, 2020

England’s High Court has upheld a UAE ruling that Bahrain’s GFH Financial Group can pursue its former executive and convicted…

Legal

Kuwait banks are fully committed in their fight against money laundering and terror financing

May 21, 2020

The Kuwait Banking Association affirmed the keenness of Kuwaiti banks to fully comply with all provisions of Law No. 106…

Comment & Analysis

Dentons four-day week gets go-ahead

May 21, 2020

Staff at the largest law firm in the world by lawyer headcount, Dentons, have voted overwhelmingly in favour of temporary…

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