Sports and Events Management

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Contracting out of Kuwait’s court jurisdiction: annulment of agreements to exclude Kuwait courts from reviewing certain disputes

by Khaled Youssef

Parties to a contract may find it surprising that their dispute is being heard before a court which differs from that which was stipulated under in the dispute resolution mechanism under their agreement.

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Dubai Court of Cassation Judgment (491 of 2019) – The Consequences of an Invalid Guarantee

by Mohamed El Dessouky

In banking transactions, borrowers often are required to provide certain guarantees. The role of a guarantor is to guarantee the fulfilment of the borrower’s obligations to the bank under the facilities provided to the borrower.

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Foreword

by Neil Morgan

As the Middle East looks set to see one of the fastest growing sports sector in the world over the next 5 years and Qatar gets ready to host one of the most elite global spectacles of the sports calendar, we have pulled together a collection of articles for the Law Update which demonstrate the variety and scale of work required of a sports and events practice.

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Bahrain High Court Judgment – Enforcement of a Foreign Judgment Upon a Branch of a Multinational Financial Institution

by Fatema Sarhan / Bradley Price

The enforcement of foreign judgments is something which lawyers across the GCC deal with on a regular basis. However, the question which arises is, can a foreign judgment be enforced on a branch of a multinational entity which has its own unique legal personality?

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Managing Partners Foreword

by Samer Qudah

Sports and events have had a huge few years across the entire region. Most notable is Qatar securing, and being on the brink of delivering, the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

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