Insight Category: News
What is the Evernest scam? Evernest Holiday Homes Rental LLC recently conducted a scam in the UAE, resulting in AED30mn in fraudulent gains, impacting almost 500 property owners and tenants. The scam involved Evernest leasing properties from property owners and promising them high returns through rental income from sub-leasing the properties at higher-than-market rent. What… Continue reading The Evernest scam: What happens next?...
The press release says the raft of new laws and legislative amendments “are intended to keep pace with the developmental achievements of the UAE and reflect the country’s future aspirations”. They certainly represent a general tidying up to reflect global best practice and to keep pace with technological development – for instance, amendments to the… Continue reading The impact of the new UAE Laws on the creative sector...
2021 was an exciting year for the UAE: the market continued to see positive progress, the Dubai EXPO hosted visitors in their millions and the country topped the global ranking for women’s safety, amongst numerous other achievements. We were also delighted to see a full roster of new and updated laws and regulations published and… Continue reading 2021 in Review: The Legal and Regulatory changes impacting the UAE...
The 9% corporate tax that the UAE has announced is a positive from the point of view of government finances, but how will it affect the smaller companies in the UAE? Although this announcement has been met with hesitation, especially from small businesses, it is worth noting that the UAE has considered the position… Continue reading UAE Announces the Introduction of Corporate Tax...
BSA Bin Shabib, Al Rashdi & Al Barwani (BSA), and Zubair Small Enterprises Centre (Zubair SEC) will jointly hold a workshop and legal clinic on January 15, 2019. The legal clinic will offer free consultations for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the Sultanate. Commenting on the initiative, Mundhir Al Barwani said, “Over the… Continue reading BSA in Collaboration With Zubair SEC to Hold Workshop and Legal Clinic For SMEs...
BSA Bin Shabib, Al Rashdi & Al Barwani (BSA), and Zubair Small Enterprises Centre (Zubair SEC) recently completed a workshop and legal clinic on January 15 at Bait Al Zubair. The legal clinic offered free consultations for a number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the Sultanate and saw the participation of 8… Continue reading BSA and Zubair SEC Successfully Concludes Legal Clinic and Workshop for SMEs...
Working breakfast with BSA Law Firm and the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry Madrid, January 25, 2019, The United Arab Emirates, an eminently oil country, has been implementing a policy of economic diversification for two decades, thus allowing other sectors to thrive. In this sense, Spanish companies have established themselves as reference investors in… Continue reading Spanish Companies Look Towards The UAE For Expansion Opportunities...
Following his latest appointment at BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP, one of the region’s leading law firms, Al Morkeb Magazine had the chance to interviewSimon Isgar, the new Head of Insurance & Insurance Pactice, about his plans for his new position and the challenges that are facing the sector and the actions taken… Continue reading Interview With Simon Isgar...
On the 15th of January 2019, BSA in collaboration with Zubair SEC hosted a successful workshop on “Legal challenges for SME’s” , the workshop was delivered by Catherine Jaskiewicz, Associate in the Corporate Practice of our Oman office.The workshop was held at Bait Al Zubair in Muscat, followed by the Legal Clinic, offering one on… Continue reading BSA Concluded A Successful Workshop at Zubair SEC...
It’s that time of year again. Board meetings and annual general assemblies are on the agenda, each accompanied by their own slew of admin and organization. Just being organized is in itself not enough anymore. These days, company secretaries don’t just keep tabs on correspondence and take minutes. They act as governance professionals, critical to… Continue reading Company Secretary Services Is Now Offered In BSA AD Office...