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Kılınç Law & Consulting participates as a Bronze Sponsor of the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition! News developments

Kılınç Law & Consulting participates as a Bronze Sponsor of the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition!

  • 15/11/202215/11/2022
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

LexisNexis Middle East is pleased to announce that Kılınç Law & Consulting will participate as a Bronze Sponsor at the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition held on 23 November 2022.

The conference is specifically designed for in-house counsel and will cover the latest legal developments and trends in Kuwait. It will be held in English and Arabic (simultaneous translation).

We hope you will join us for this unique and exclusive opportunity to meet existing and potential clients on 23 November 2022 in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

If you would like more information, you can click here.

AlBaker & Associates Law Firm participates as a Silver Sponsor of the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition! News developments

AlBaker & Associates Law Firm participates as a Silver Sponsor of the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition!

  • 15/11/202215/11/2022
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

LexisNexis Middle East is pleased to announce that AlBaker & Associates Law Firm will participate as a Silver Sponsor at the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition held on 23 November 2022.

The conference is specifically designed for in-house counsel and will cover the latest legal developments and trends in Kuwait. It will be held in English and Arabic (simultaneous translation).

We hope you will join us for this unique and exclusive opportunity to meet existing and potential clients on 23 November 2022 in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

If you would like more information, you can click here.

Alghanim Industries participates as a Gold Sponsor of the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition! News developments

Alghanim Industries participates as a Gold Sponsor of the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition!

  • 14/11/202215/11/2022
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

LexisNexis Middle East is pleased to announce that Alghanim Industries will participate as a Gold Sponsor at the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition held on 23 November 2022.

The conference is specifically designed for in-house counsel and will cover the latest legal developments and trends in Kuwait. It will be held in English and Arabic (simultaneous translation).

We hope you will join us for this unique and exclusive opportunity to meet existing and potential clients on 23 November 2022 in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

If you would like more information, you can click here.

Meet our Partners for the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition! News developments

Meet our Partners for the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition!

  • 14/11/202214/11/2022
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

LexisNexis Middle East is pleased to announce that Al-Yaqout & Al-Fouzan Legal Group (LexisNexis Exclusive Law Firm Partner in Kuwait), the General Secretariat of The Supreme Council for Planning and Development, and the Kuwait Bar Association will once again partner with us at the Kuwait Business Law Forum Conference 2022 – 6th Edition being held on 23 November 2022.

The conference is specifically designed for in-house counsel and will cover the latest legal developments and trends in Kuwait. It will be held in English and Arabic (simultaneous translation).

We hope you will join us for this unique and exclusive opportunity to meet existing and potential clients on 23 November 2022 in Kuwait City, Kuwait. For more information, click here.

Kuwait News developments

Kuwait: Government to Accept Applications for Electric Vehicle Charging Points

  • 10/11/202210/11/2022
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

Alqabas, 5 November 2022: Kuwait’s Electricity and Water Ministry has announced 2 December 2022 as the date it will begin accepting applications for licenses to install electric vehicle charging points by individuals and authorities wishing to provide them.

Individuals can apply via the ministry’s website and must be responsible for confirming that their household electricity supply meets the demands of electric vehicles.

The ministry will verify that chargers conform to previously approved specifications and controls.

For the full story, click here.

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Kuwait News developments

Kuwait: Use of Renewable Energy in Kuwait ‘Far Behind’ Target

  • 01/11/202201/11/2022
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

Arab Times, 30 October 2022: The Kuwaiti government has published a report showing that Kuwait lags far behind in its use of renewable energy, with only 0.3% of the total installed capacity of power plants coming from renewable sources as of the end of 2020. 

The target percentage set at the United Nations Climate Change Conference increased from 1% in 2015 to 15% in 2030. 

The report includes recommendations for the state to increase the proportion of electricity production from renewable sources to ensure sustainable prosperity and enable Kuwait to contribute to reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases. 

For the full story, click here.

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Kuwait News developments

Kuwait: Famous Owner of Car Trading Service Investigated for Money Laundering

  • 21/10/202221/10/2022
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

Alqabas, 20 October 2022: Kuwait’s Attorney General has announced that all monies and assets of a car trading service owner have been seized while the Public Prosecution Office investigates his company for money laundering offences.

It has been reported that the Trade and Industry Ministry received complaints from customers that the company had confiscated their money but not delivered their luxury cars. 

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Kuwait News developments

Kuwait: Civil Service Commission to review expatriate work permits

  • 14/10/202214/10/2022
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

Kuwait Times, 9 October 2022: The Kuwaiti Civil Service Commission (CSC) has announced plans to review the employment documents of expatriate workers and deport anyone without valid work permits. 

The CSC has set out a three-step plan starting with continuous inspection campaigns which will see any violators immediately deported and sponsors having to pay deportation expenses and any other fees.

The second step will be to stop renewals of expiring work permits for jobs which are not needed.

The third step will be to only issue work permits for necessary jobs, subject to professional tests.

For the full story, click here.

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The latest edition of the Lexis® Middle East – Law Alert is out now! News developments

The latest edition of the Lexis® Middle East – Law Alert is out now!

  • 11/10/202212/10/2022
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

We are pleased to share the latest edition of our law magazine, the Lexis® Middle East – Law Alert!

The Law Alert is a complimentary magazine that keeps readers updated on the MENA region’s legal, financial and fiscal developments and hot topics.

In this edition:

Welcome Change: Saudi Arabia’s new Companies Law

A new Saudi Companies law has brought changes and innovations which, as Edoardo Betto and Thamer Alzayer of Hourani & Partners explain, look likely to support the Kingdom’s booming venture capital market.


Firm Foundation: Real estate developments in the UAE

Two new laws have been issued in Dubai to support real estate investment; Mohammed Kawasmi of Al Tamimi & Company looks at their impact and other recent changes to real estate regulations there.


In-House Profile: All Change

Sultan AlJadeed, Director of Legal Affairs of Hungerstation talks about what it is like working in an industry where having a fast response to regulatory change is critical.

On the other hand, Taha H Tawawala of Amer Al Marzooqi Advocates & Legal Consultants LLC-SO examines how the regulatory landscape is changing for delivery companies like Mrsool, Jahez and Hungerstation.


Focus on Funding

With third-party funding gaining pace, there has been a remarkable increase in the number of institutions prepared to finance arbitrations. Ritambhara Singh, Amira Salah, and Sriranjini Garegrat of Al Moayed Chambers explore the position of third-party funding in Bahrain.


Contract Watch: Sub-leasing Contracts

Gerry Rogers of Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants explores the critical considerations concerning leasing and property laws in the UAE.


We thank Aurifer Middle East Tax for keeping their finger on the pulse of tax developments across the region and Jameson Legal for supporting movers and shakers across the region.

Thanks also to the dynamic team at Wasel & Wasel Arbitrator Services Inc. for flying the flag for arbitrators.


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Lexis Middle East Law Alert October-November 2022

Have you read the Lexis® Middle East Law Alert – July/August 2022 edition? Click the link below to access and read this edition.

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The latest edition of the Lexis® Middle East – HR Alert is out now! News developments

The latest edition of the Lexis® Middle East – HR Alert is out now!

  • 11/10/202229/04/2024
  • by Benjamin Filaferro

We are pleased to share the latest edition of our HR magazine, the Lexis® Middle East – HR Alert!

The HR Alert is a complimentary magazine that updates the latest labour and employment law developments and cases and advises on region-specific HR policies and templates.

It will also include interviews with leading regional HR professionals and guidance on the latest industry trends. In this edition:

When the Heat is on!

With the Qatar Ministry of Labour and Public Health Department issuing new guidelines on heat stress, Emma Higham and Corrine Sobers of Clyde & Co explain what employers in Qatar need to do to comply with the law on working in the heat.


Don’t Bank on It

Damian Burleigh of Acuity Knowledge Partners examines outsourcing in the Middle East and how it affects regional banks.


Law Changes: Whose Right Is It Anyway?

Who has copyright rights when an employer/employee relationship or employer/freelancer is involved? Noor Hasan of Gowling WLG examines the fundamental rules.


Saudisation

Nadia Malaika, HR Director for Saudia Dairy & Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO), talks about the importance of Saudisation in their sector and its implementation.

On the other hand, Anas A Akel of Hourani & Partners talks about specific Saudisation challenges and opportunities in the manufacturing sector.


Social Media Policies

Rana Moustafa of D&C Legal Services shares pointers for getting a well-drafted social media policy in place to protect employers and ensure employees better interact with these platforms.


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LexisNexis Middle East HR Alert – September 2022

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