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Africa to Asia: Legal Narratives of Change and Continuity
This Edition of Law Update, From Africa to Asia: Legal Narratives of Change and Continuity, takes you on a journey through dynamic markets.
Africa is undergoing a tech-driven transformation, overcoming regulatory challenges while its startup ecosystem thrives. India’s legal framework is evolving rapidly, keeping pace with its expanding economy and diverse business environment.
We also dive into China’s regulatory shifts, particularly how they are shaping investments in the MENA region, and explore Korea’s innovative global partnerships, which are driving advancements in industries across the UAE and beyond.
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Ivor McGettigan
Partner, Head of Education
Biography
Ivor is a Partner in the Employment Department. He has advised employers on all aspects of the employment relationship to include contracts of employment, drafting of policies, disciplinary proceedings, rationalisation programmes and termination agreements.
He has particular experience in advising semi-governmental clients, drafting free zone employment regulations and advising on the Federal Human Resources Law and the Abu Dhabi Human Resources Law.
Recent Experience
- Abu Dhabi Development Holding (ADQ)
- Abu Dhabi Global Market Free Zone Authority
- Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC)
- Abu Dhabi Motorsports Management
- Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
- Dolphin Energy
- Electricite De France (EDF)
- Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation
- Emirates Global Aluminium
- Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence
- Mubadala
- Tamkeen (New York University Abu Dhabi)
- TAQA (Abu Dhabi National Energy Company)
- TII (Technology Innovation Institute)
- Zayed University
Language(s)
- English
Education
1993 – B.A. (Hons), University College Dublin
1998 – Solicitor in Ireland
2004 – Diploma in Arbitration, University College Dublin
2009 – Diploma in Employment Law, Law Society of Ireland
2010 – Solicitor in England & Wales
Admission
2010 – Solicitor in England & Wales
1998 – Solicitor in Ireland
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