Dubai Financial Services Authority introduces new whistleblowing rules The regulatory agency of the special economic zone has issued advisories in the United Arab Emirates The Dubai Financial...
CMS strengthens its Abu Dhabi team Expansion of Abu Dhabi office coincides with the opening of an office in the Israeli city Tel Aviv which is scheduled to be launched on 1 October International...
Saudi Arabia cooperation agreement ended by Allen & Overy and Khoshaim & Associates The cooperation agreement has been ended by Allen & Overy (A&O) and its Saudi Arabian partner...
Zambian Appeal Won by Vedanta in Konkola Copper Mines Case Provisional liquidator Milingo Lungu said that liquidation proceedings for the Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) were ordered to stop by a Zambian...
[ By Kavita Krishnan ]Facebook had disabled accounts of few employees of the Israeli spyware company NSO Group as a result of the sophisticated cyber attack through WhatsApp by the NSO Group and its...
[ By Bobby Anthony ]The Johannesburg High Court in South African has ordered Zambia to halt plans to sell Konkola Copper Mines controlled by the Anil Agarwal owned Vedanta Resources Ltd, pending...
Middle East car booking app Careem and Uber have both turned to West Coast tech stalwarts for counsel on their merger.Uber was represented by Morrison & Foerster in its $3.1 billion acquisition of...
In an encouraging move by Ethiopia’s House of Peoples Representatives (HoPR), Meaza Ashenafi was unanimously approved as the first Chief Justice, i.e., President of Ethiopia’s Federal Supreme Court,...
On 28 November 2016, a bill regulating and restricting non-government organizations (NGOs) operating in Egypt was approved by the Egyptian State council. This bill would require NGOs to "agree with...
UN Human Rights Council President Ambassador Choi Kyonglim announced that the UN commission investigating human rights violations in Burundi is to be staffed by Fatsah Ouguergouz of Algeria, Reina...
Egypt's Court of Cassation overturned a life sentence against deposed President Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood and ordered a retrial in the case that revolves around the accusations of...
Nigeria's parliament summoned the country's oil minister to clarify details of oil and gas infrastructure agreements worth $80 billion with Chinese companies and a $15-billion deal with India....
