Hessa Al Qassim

Game Theory

The Competition Law Playbook:

In the fast-moving world of MENA competition law, staying ahead means understanding the game’s rules. This month’s Law Update issue: Game Theory, unpacks key legal developments, from evolving merger control trends to landmark rulings in the UAE, KSA, Egypt, and Iraq.

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Eyes
On 2025

Legal Updates in
Middle East & North Africa

2025 is set to be a game-changer for the MENA region, with legal and regulatory shifts from 2024 continuing to reshape its economic landscape. Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, Iraq, Qatar, and Bahrain are all implementing groundbreaking reforms in sustainable financing, investment laws, labor regulations, and dispute resolution. As the region positions itself for deeper global integration, businesses must adapt to a rapidly evolving legal environment.

Our Eyes on 2025 publication provides essential insights and practical guidance on the key legal updates shaping the year ahead—equipping you with the knowledge to stay ahead in this dynamic market.

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Biography

Hessa Al Qassim obtained her law degree in 2020 and completed her lawyer training that same year. She began her professional journey with an internship at a globally renowned airline company, gaining invaluable experience in the legal finance department. Following this, Hessa joined a leading UK firm, where she worked within the corporate and real estate departments, developing a wide range of legal skills, which includes drafting and representing parties on various sides of transactions, including the government.

Since joining Al Tamimi & Company, Hessa has been contributing to both the litigation and banking departments, where she continue to expand her expertise in these key legal areas.