The Legal & Regulatory articles include feature news concerning copywrite law, award-winning law firms, UAE law, GDPR, and many more. Legal actions and regulations are integral to business and are as interesting to business professionals as legal officials.
The main driver for interconnectedness of the world is free trade and human immigration. People are constantly seeking avenues to migrate to different parts of the world for building a future for their families, better employment opportunities, access to better resources, and various other reasons. Read more
Dubai Customs continues to support efforts for protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights by strengthening cooperation and coordination with the Emirates Intellectual Property Association (EIPA). Read more
The airline, which operates over 200,000 flights per year, and offers music as an integral part of its in-flight service with up to 4,000 entertainment options, has never remunerated PRS members, songwriters, composers, and music publishers, for the use of their intellectual property. Read more
Seeking to offer award-winning IP Law services, Al-Ajaleen Legal Consultants & Intellectual Property was founded by a group of experienced legal and IP practitioners who have in-depth experience in the Middle East and Gulf region in the field of legal and intellectual property. Read more
Turkish Intellectual Property Law is closely aligned with EU Law and international norms. However, it has many unique features which those doing business in Turkey need to be mindful of, to ensure their IP remains secure. Nigar Guliyeva is an Associate at K?l?n' Law & Consulting, an Istanbul-based commercial law firm, and she provides a fascinating overview of the market today. Read more
Cyber criminals today are attempting to penetrate your organisation's network to try to get hold of critical assets with most looking for the valuable personal identifiable information (PII). It is a fact that cybersecurity attacks are on the rise all over the world, and the Arab world is no exception. There are even some recent reports stating that the Arab countries are among the ones facing the highest number of attacks. Meanwhile in EU, GDPR was launched back in May 2018 to create a new benchmark for personal data protection, and its influence was felt far and wide. Read more
Cyber criminals today are attempting to penetrate your organisation's network to try to get hold of critical assets with most looking for the valuable personal identifiable information (PII). It is a fact that cybersecurity attacks are on the rise all over the world, and the Arab world is no exception. Read more
The Ottoman Land Code of 1858 was enacted in Israel by the Ottoman regime. The new Ottoman law allowed for land to be transferred by a deed of ownership and required that all property rights be recorded with the Land Registrar of the district in which the relevant lands were located. The Ottoman Land Registry, which still exists today, marked the beginning of land registration in Israel. Property rights under the Ottoman law were registered in chronological order (a separate registry for each month would be maintained by the Land Registrar), and the parties to the transactions were required to Read more
RIF TRUST Investments is a company dedicated to providing private clients with innovative investment management, second citizenship and legal residency solutions in order to help them achieve their long-term financial goals. In July, RIF Trust were named among the winners of the 2018 MEA Excellence Awards programme as the Leading Investment Advisor of the Year. On the back of their success, we spoke to the firm's CEO, Mimoun Assraoui, to find out more about their inspiring approach to investment. Read more
Since before the establishment of societal systems humanity has been concerned with privacy, particularly with regards to the home, family and property. Religious doctrines have inculcated rules to safeguard the privacy of an individual, and, as society has developed, privacy protection has been made sacrosanct through governmental legislation. Read more
Ambition Legal is a boutique legal consultancy firm incorporated in Ras Al Khaimah - United Arab Emirates. We caught up with Founder Elsie Habib to learn more about the firm and the range of services it offers. Read more
