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Find out moreWelcome 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.
by Hugo Lodge
The new DEC regime employs the use of ‘smart forms’. Unlike traditional court forms, users will provide information through a ‘dynamic, artificial intelligence driven platform that will procure information from court users and then generate a digital document in a format useful to the court.’
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The New PPL addresses a number of procedural gaps featured in practice across the various stages of penal proceedings in the UAE.
Read Moreby Mohamed Al Marzouqi / Seif Elfar
The New CPL represents an evolution of judicial sentiment and a welcomed development in the context of a more flexible legal and judicial ecosystem.
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