Sports and Events Management

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Footballer Image Rights Power Struggle

by Neil Morgan / Hannah Edmondson

Footballers are becoming increasingly aware of the value of their own image. Outside of standard apparel deals (for example football boots and shin pads) we are now seeing footballers promoting a whole host of products and services.

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Foreigner Legal Status under the Applicable Legislations

by Ali Talib Fezea

Most countries provide rights and privileges and impose obligations on its citizens and those who enjoy their nationality that differ from those rights, privileges and obligations granted to residing foreigners. This difference lies in the quality of obligations and rights granted to citizens and foreigners.

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An Iraqi Guide to Drafting the Best Arbitration Agreement

by Ali Al Dabbagh / Zainab Hassan

The cost of initiating an arbitration proceeding is significantly higher than the cost of filing a lawsuit in Iraq. It may take several years to issue an arbitration award while Iraqi courts typically reach a final decision within 18 months on average.

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Conditions in agreements that restrict or prohibit certain dispositions: are they valid or void under Kuwaiti laws?

by Mohamed Tawfik

Parties to an agreement may lay down certain conditions, in their agreement that may restrict or prevent certain acts in relation to their transaction.

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Duty to report a crime – A Kuwait perspective

by Hassan Ahmed

Everyone has a right to report criminal offences to the competent Kuwaiti authorities. The Kuwaiti legislature had set out a standalone provision and save for few exceptions, the reporting is actually a legal requirement and duty.

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Advertisement and sponsorship of virtual assets in the UAE

by Ashish Banga / Faisal Al Ashkar

The UAE has undoubtedly become one of the leading countries in fostering and adopting virtual assets and has become internationally recognised as the crypto-hub. 

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