James Bowden explains cloud computing and discusses the key issues to consider in service agreements.
Author: afridi-angell
International Survey of Investment Adviser Regulation, 3rd Edition, Wolters Kluwer
Amjad Ali Khan contributes a detailed overview of his professional opinion for the International Survey of Investment Adviser Regulation.
Construction Law in the UAE, Lawyer Monthly
Despite the recent economic difficulties, the UAE has recently seen a number of key deals announced, including the government of Saudi Arabia having signed a hefty contract with Saudi-Spanish consortium to develop phase II of the Haramain High Speed Rail Project in Saudi Arabia. To find out more about the construction industry in the UAE and the legal issues that surround it, Lawyer Monthly speaks with Afridi & Angell’s partner; Shahram Safai.
The Dispute Resolution Review (UAE chapter), 3rd edition, The Law Reviews (Law Business Research)
Bashir Ahmed shares his professional insights concerning dispute resolution in the UAE. This serves as a multi-jurisdictional guide for all you need to know about the current processes and implications.
Effect of Creditors on the Restructuring and Insolvency Processes in the UAE, Financier Worldwide Global Reference Guide: Bankruptcy & Restructuring 2011
Bashir Ahmed discusses the effect of creditors on the restructuring and insolvency process in the UAE.
Shipping and International Trade, European Lawyer Reference Series
A multi-jurisdictional guide on everything you need to know about shipping and international trade in the United Arab Emirates.
Anti-Corruption Compliance in the United Arab Emirates, The American Lawyer
Charles Laubach shares his professional opinion on the current issues on anti-corruption compliance in the UAE.
Understanding Employment Law Issues in the United Arab Emirates, Employment Law Client Strategies in the Middle East and Africa, Inside the Minds Series, Aspatore
Stuart Walker discusses trends and issues being faced in Employment in the UAE.
Restructuring under Islamic Finance (UAE’s Shariah compliant regime), IFLR Guide to Restructuring and Insolvency 2010
Bashir Ahmed discusses key issues and trends in relation to the restructuring under Islamic Finance in the UAE.
Dubai’s Real Estate Sector on the Road to Recovery, Lawyer Monthly
Dubai’s real estate sector is on the road to recovery. Dubai is a country built on tourism, renowned worldwide for its lavish hotels and luxurious resorts. Naturally, construction and real estate are very popular sectors in such a country. When the recession hit the UAE, Dubai’s real estate industry suffered and investment declined at an alarming rate, leaving the country in a slump. In late 2009 it was revealed that Dubai had $20 billion worth of debt. The global downturn also left Dubai unable to offload some of the most extravagant real estate units, with 2010 witnessing a 5 percent drop in the property sector.