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Level Up: Unlocking Financial Potential In The Middle East
Welcome to this edition of Law Update, where we focus on the ever-evolving landscape of financial services regulation across the region. As the financial markets in the region continue to grow and diversify, this issue provides timely insights into the key regulatory developments shaping banking, investment, insolvency, and emerging technologies.
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
Wael Elgouhari is a Senior Associate in the Transport & Insurance team in Al Tamimi & Company. Wael has many years of experience advising on shipping and aviation. He has particular expertise in cargo claims, B/Ls related disputes, logistics, charter-parties, cargo mis-delivery claims, maritime and land transport.
Wael also specialises on aviation liability practice with focus in defending airlines and their insurers. He mainly assists airlines in baggage, cargo and personal injury claims. His major clients in UAE include Emirates and Dnata.
Prior joining Al Tamimi & Company, Wael worked with a UAE law firm with particular exposure to criminal, breach of trust and bounce cheques cases. Additionally, he worked as in-house legal at a multinational company in oil & gas sector in Qatar. Wael has experience in working on contentious and non-contentious matters.
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- Arabic
- English
Education
2019 – Bachelors of Law, University of Essex, UK
2006 – Bachelors of Arts, English Literature, Mansoura University, Egypt
Admission
2020 – Lawyer, Egypt
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