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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
07 Jan 2024

The Crypto-Asset Exchange System in Bahrain

The Crypto-Asset Exchange System in Bahrain Bahrain's forward-thinking fintech regulations, coupled with a commitment to fostering young tech talent, have successfully lured some of the globe's most inventive financial entities to the region. Notably, cryptocurrency exchange Binance recently secured its inaugural license as a crypto-asset provider within the Gulf Cooperation…

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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
13 Dec 2023

Bahrain Labour Law

Bahrain Labour Law Bahrain's labor law serves as the cornerstone for regulating the employment relationship between employers and employees, ensuring fair treatment, and fostering a healthy work environment. This article provides an overview of key aspects within Bahrain's labor law, emphasizing the rights and responsibilities it establishes for both parties.…

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Financial Lawyers in UAE
02 Aug 2022

Evolution of Fintech in the Middle East

Evolution of Fintech in the Middle East “The major winners will be the financial services companies that embrace technology.” With a population of about 600 million people, the Middle East is one of the world's most diverse areas, covering three continents and 21 countries. It is a culturally, politically, and…

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Law Firms in Dubai
05 Jul 2022

Real Estate Law in Bahrain

Bahrain Property Law 2022 A new plan to promote the real estate sector is set by the Bahrain Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) in accordance with the Kingdom's Economic Vision 2020 called National Plan for Real Estate. This aims to enhance Bahrain's economy by attracting the investors into the Kingdom…

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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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Law Firms in Dubai
13 Mar 2022

Understanding Censorship Across the GCC

Understanding Censorship Across the GCC Censorship is one method of the government to control media. Censorship is characterized as concealment or forbiddance of speech or composing that is considered subversive of the benefit of everyone. It happens in all manifestations of power in some degree, yet in present day times…

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taxation lawyers in UAE
24 Jan 2022

GCC VAT Agreement

GCC VAT Agreement Introduction Globally the VAT system has been around for a long time. However, for the most part, Arab countries have been operating tax-free in that respect. Over 160 countries around the world have adopted the indirect tax method to reduce the fiscal deficit and facilitate a steady…

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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 Abu Dhabi
14 Nov 2021

Family Law in the GCC

Family Law in GCC A Family is formed by considering several factors like the social, political, and monetary. Similarly, there is a legal design in framing a family. In a net shell a family law covers two fundamental fields one is the relationship between spouses and the other is the…

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Law Firms in Dubai
27 Oct 2021

Bahrain Health & Safety 2020-2021

Health & Safety in Bahrain 2020 1. What is the main legislation governing health and safety in this jurisdiction? The primary legislation governing health and safety in Bahrain is the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (OHS) which were introduced in 1976. These were broadly based on the UK Health and…

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Data security Laws in UAE
19 Oct 2021

Electronic Privacy Laws in the GCC

A closer look at Electronic Privacy Laws in the GCC The cooperation council for the Arab State of the Gulf is commonly known as Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). It is a regional, intergovernmental, political and economic union that consists of all Arab states of the Persian Gulf except Iraq. The…

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Law Firms in Dubai
07 Jun 2021

Bahrain Investment Wharf

Bahrain Investment Wharf Introduction The Bahrain Investment Wharf (BIW), worth US$1.3 billion, is the Kingdom's largest privately owned and operated industrial park. This ground-breaking proposal is a mixed-use manufacturing, enterprise, logistics, commercial, and residential construction estate that spans 1.7 million square meters in the recently built Al Hidd Industrial Development…

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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
03 Jun 2021

Rail Infrasructure Projects in the GCC

Rail Infrasructure Projects in the GCC Rail Projects are always an ambitious and expensive affair every country hopes for, not to mention the long time periods required to complete and establish such projects as operational. While providing extensive environmental benefits, reducing the pollution created by cars and other heavy operational…

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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
23 May 2021

Banking Laws of Bahrain

Q&A Bahrain Banking Regulatons 2020 1. What are the main laws regulating the banking sector Bahrain and what do they cover? Laws relevant to the Banking sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain include – - The Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law 2006 Bahrain Stock Exchange Law 1987;…

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