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Catalyst: Middle East
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PROTECTING PEOPLE, RELIEVING PRESSURE, ASSURING GOVERNANCE
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21 December 2020
Concurrent expert evidence in a post-pandemic world
A necessary consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic is the greater use of virtual hearings for international construction arbitrations. Virtual hearings may well continue to feature prominently even in a post-pandemic...
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17 November 2020
Pressure Points: Timely amendments to UAE Bankruptcy Law introduced to cover emergency situations
On 24 October 2020, the UAE Cabinet announced its decision to amend Federal Law No. 9 of 2016 (the “Bankruptcy Law”) by adding certain provisions...
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15 July 2020
Pressure Points: Corporate Crime & Investigations in the time of COVID-19 (Global)
At our recent Corporate Crime & Investigations webinar, over 100 clients identified their Financial Crime related concerns arising from, and the measures they have adopted in response to, the Covid-19...
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22 May 2020
COVID-19: People: Update for employers II (Global)
Update for employers: protecting health and safety and preparing for the return to work
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21 May 2020
Covid-19 and FDI regulation – Drawbridges rise amid the pandemic
We assess the increasingly protectionist slant to FDI regimes as the pandemic grips the global economy.
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19 May 2020
COVID-19: Pressure Points: Business and respect of human rights (Global)
The current COVID-19 crisis is putting businesses under unprecedented levels of pressure, in terms of time, finances and operations. Meanwhile, human rights within businesses and their value chains are at...
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13 May 2020
COVID-19: Pressure Points: Force majeure: A global perspective
The COVID-19 pandemic has led many commercial parties to review their contractual arrangements and consider whether there are any grounds on which they may seek to delay or avoid performance...
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06 May 2020
COVID-19: Pressure Points: The impact of COVID-19 on the performance of contractual obligations across the Middle East (Middle East)
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, businesses are facing various challenges including measures imposed by governments in response to the pandemic. As well as the significant human cost, the economic cost...
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27 April 2020
COVID-19: People: 10 key points you should know about the UAE Government's Emergency COVID-19 measures in the DIFC (UAE)
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”) currently being taken in...
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27 April 2020
COVID-19: Pressure Points: How COVID-19 has impacted Courts and Arbitration Centres - Update (UAE)
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...
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