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While the parties may believe that by opting for a specific jurisdiction, that this jurisdiction will automatically be competent to examine and rule on a dispute which may take place in the future, especially if the subject of the agreement is not related to any public order matter, this is far from reality. Article 20… Continue reading Jurisdiction within United Arab Emirates...
Established for the purposes of assuming the role of mother company to the Kaizen Group and its global affiliate companies, ensuring the intergenerational operation and expansion of the Kaizen Group in perpetuity, together with holding and managing its subsidiaries, licensees and assets. To learn more about the Kaizen Group, please go to www.kaizen.com The legal… Continue reading BSA advises the Kaizen Global Group of Companies on the formation of their DIFC Foundation...
In the following article Yasin Chowdhury discusses Articles 40 and 41 of the Labour Law, with Times of Oman, which cover termination. “The offences attract the provisions of Article 40 when the termination is by the employer, whereas Article 41 relates to lawful resignation by the employees after they have served a prior notice,” Chowdhury… Continue reading Oman Labour Law: When employees can be terminated...
The Emirate of Abu Dhabi, under the guidance of its leadership, aims to adopt a series of care programs and initiatives to improve the quality of life of its citizens by providing adequate housing, free health care, food support, and many other subsidised services that will enhance the life of citizens. In line with Abu… Continue reading Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority...
Law requires secure storage of healthcare data in UAE for 25 years Healthcare providers, insurers, brokers, IT providers must audit their compliance The United Arab Emirates is preparing to roll out a new law that will regulate the use, storage and privacy of healthcare data in the country. The law, which broadly mirrors the U.S.… Continue reading Global Healthcare Providers Brace for New UAE Data Privacy Law...
Resolution No 34/2019 – For the Issue of Unified Healthcare Insurance Policy Form Introduction The Health insurance market embraces itself for another mandated health insurance law in the Sultanate of Oman. Residents in Oman will be required to have in place a minimum level of medical insurance coverage with minimum benefits pursuant to the prescribed… Continue reading Oman – Mandatory Health Insurance is on its way...
The Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA), the authority for attracting, developing and enhancing international investment in Saudi Arabia, accompanied UAE-based law firm BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP (BSA) in hosting a series of business seminars in the United Kingdom and Ireland, to highlight key investment opportunities in Saudi Arabia. Titled ‘Doing Business… Continue reading BSA and SAGIA Promote Foreign Investment in Saudi Arabia Throughout the UK and Ireland...
UAE-based law firm BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP (BSA) was awarded Regional Law Firm of the Year 2019 at the prestigious ACC Middle East Legal Awards. The elite of the Middle East’s legal community gathered in Dubai to celebrate the Middle East Legal Awards. Having achieved a number of key milestones over the… Continue reading BSA Wins Regional Law Firm Of The Year At The ACC Middle East Legal Awards...
Among such extensive reforms is the issuance of the new Anti-Fronting Law or Anti-Concealment Law, promulgated under Royal Decree No. M4/1441, Cabinet Decision No. 785/1441, (the “Anti-Concealment Law“) which replaced the old Anti-Concealment Law No. M/22 dated 4/5/1425H, followed by its Implementing Regulations, issued under the Ministerial Decision No. 00479/1442, (the “Implementing Regulations“). The Anti-Concealment… Continue reading The New Anti-Concealment Law in Saudi Arabia...