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Peter Shaw-Smith is the Middle East-based correspondent for Law.com International. He writes about lawyers and legal issues across the Middle East. His coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. He can be reached at [email protected]
January 28, 2021 | Middle East and Africa
The sector is seen as a key plank in the Kingdom's plan to diversify its economy away from oil and gas.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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January 27, 2021 | Middle East and Africa
The move reflects the firm's renewed confidence in the region after the closure of its Abu Dhabi and Bahrain offices in the past three years.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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January 19, 2021 | Middle East and Africa
Market report: Lawyers say that the Qatar projects market is likely to remain vibrant well after 2022, bolstered by the new deal. So could we see an influx of international firms into a region where they've previously struggled to maintain a presence?
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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January 15, 2021 | Middle East and Africa
The move is a bid to help clients in the middle east manage increasingly complex regional regulatory oversight.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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January 14, 2021 | Middle East and Africa
The move underlines the growing importance of the UAE to the firm's Middle East and global work.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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January 4, 2021 | Middle East and Africa
The move reflects the firm's increasing progress in a region renowned for construction and infrastructure disputes.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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December 30, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
With the UAE already the leading foreign investment destination in the Gulf region, the new law will only increase its attractiveness to international players, lawyers say.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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December 23, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
The firm's nine-country, 17-office regional presence puts it on a par with some of MENA's strongest international law firms.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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December 21, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
The two regions already faced major problems before COVID landed, including war, famine, sectarian tension, major political upheaval and economic malaise.
By Jennigay Coetzer | Peter Shaw-Smith | Krishnan Nair
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December 9, 2020 | Middle East and Africa
Lebanese legislation introduced in April paved the way for the move in a region that has traditionally taken hard line on the drug.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
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