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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
14 Nov 2024

Bahrain international commercial dispute resolution law

Bahrain international commercial dispute resolution law In recent years, Bahrain has solidified its standing as a premier center for international commercial dispute resolution. The establishment of the Bahrain International Commercial Court (BICC) and the Bahrain Chamber for Dispute Resolution (BCDR) illustrates Bahrain’s commitment to streamlining and modernizing the mechanisms for…

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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
03 Oct 2024

U.S. and Canada Reach Agreement to Update Columbia River Treaty

U.S. and Canada Reach Agreement to Update Columbia River Treaty The U.S. and Canada announced a significant breakthrough in updating the Columbia River Treaty, a pivotal agreement first established in 1964. This “agreement in principle” follows six years of negotiations and aims to address the evolving needs of flood control,…

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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
20 Sep 2024

European Union Embraces the Mauritius Convention on Transparency for Investor-State Dispute Settlement

 European Union Embraces the Mauritius Convention on Transparency for Investor-State Dispute Settlement In a major step towards enhancing transparency in international arbitration, the Council of the European Union has authorized the signing of the United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration, widely referred to as the Mauritius Convention…

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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
06 Jul 2024

Iraq’s Green Hydrogen Revolution: A Path to Sustainable Energy and Economic Diversification

Iraq’s Green Hydrogen Revolution: A Path to Sustainable Energy and Economic Diversification Iraq, a country traditionally reliant on its vast oil reserves, is embarking on a transformative journey towards sustainable energy. The recent announcement by Iraq’s Minister of Oil, Hayan Abdul-Ghani, about initiating a green hydrogen project along with a…

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Lawyers in Dubai
06 May 2024

ADIAC Arbitration Rules 2024

ADIAC Arbitration Rules 2024 The commencement of the Arbitration Rules for ADIAC ("Arbitration Rules 2024") on 1st February 2024 marks a significant transition in the arbitration landscape of Abu Dhabi. Replacing the 2013 ADCCAC Arbitration Rules ("ADCCAC Rules"), the Arbitration Rules 2024 bring forth notable amendments and additions aimed at…

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Law Firms in Dubai
21 Jul 2022

Dispute Resolution in Qatar

Dispute Resolution in Qatar "Mediation is one of the most effective tools of nonviolence. It can turn parties away from conflict, towards compromise." - Miroslav Lajcak Qatar adopts a legal system based on the civil-law legal system, substantively and procedurally harmonized with Islamic law. Islamic Sharia is the source of…

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Lawyers in Dubai
14 Jun 2022

Decree Number 34 of 2021 and Arbitration in Dubai

Decree Number 34 of 2021 and Arbitration in Dubai “Arbitration is justice blended with charity.”                                                                 – Nachman of…

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Law Firms in Dubai
12 Apr 2022

Federal Law Number 6 of 2021: Introduction of Mediation Law in UАE

Federal Law Number 6 of 2021: Introduction of Mediation Law in UАE Introduction А process where an unbiased third party helps the disputing party to resolve their disputes or conflicts by the use of specialized techniques and methods of negotiations is referred as mediation. It is an аlternаtive dispute resolution mechanism…

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arbitration lawyers in Dubai
04 Apr 2022

Decree 34 of 2021 and its impact on arbitration

Decree 34 of 2021 and its impact on arbitration Decree No. 34 has been issued on Sept. 14, 2021, and took effect on September 20, 2021. The Decree canceled two arbitration organizations in Dubai: I the Arbitration Organization of the Dubai International Financial Centre ("DIFC"), which included the DIFC-LCIA arbitration…

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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
01 Apr 2022

Arbitration in Bahrain and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards in Bahrain

Arbitration in Bahrain and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards in Bahrain Arbitration rules enacted by The Kingdom of Bahrain In 2009 make it the primary united states within the globe to create the equal of a loose exchange quarter for arbitration. That rules, Legislative Decree No. 30(The Decree), offers events to…

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Lawyers in Dubai
27 Feb 2022

Decree 34 of 2021 and Development in Arbitration in Dubai

Decree 34 of 2021 and Development in Arbitration in Dubai "Arbitration is justice blended with charity" - Nachman of Breslov The Dubai Decree number 34 of 2021 regarding the Dubai International Arbitration Centre was published on 14 September 2021. The new Decree will reform the framework of Arbitration in the Emirate of Dubai.…

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arbitration lawyers in Dubai
05 Jan 2022

Enforcement of Arbitral Awards in the UAE

Enforcement of Arbitral Awards in the UAE Enforcement is agreeing with a contract with an appropriate dispute resolution mechanism. The UAE introduced federal Law No.6 of 2018 on Arbitration in 2018. It clarifies the procedures to challenge the enforcement of an arbitral award before the onshore UAE courts. The arbitration…

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Criminal Lawyers in Dubai
27 Dec 2021

Economic and Fraud Provisions in the Middle East

Economic and Fraud Provisions in the Middle East “There is one and only one social responsibility of business – to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits so long as it stays within the rules of the game, which is to say, engages in open…

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Lawyers in Dubai
07 Dec 2021

FAQs – Arbitration in Israel

FAQs – Arbitration in Israel What is the state of law and Arbitration in Israel? Israel has a reputation for being a litigious nation. According to study, Israel has the highest number of lawsuits lodged per capita in the country. In 2004, Israel was ranked third among seventeen developing countries…

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