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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.
A complete spectrum of legal services across jurisdictions in the Middle East & North Africa.
The Evolution of Education
by Thomas R. Snider / John Gaffney
The Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) is a multilateral framework for East-West policy cooperation in the fields of energy, investment protection, trade and transit. The ECT was signed in December 1994 and entered into force in April 1998.
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by Hala Qutteineh / Omar AlJuneidi
The main legislation governing arbitration in Jordan is the Law of Arbitration No. 31 of 2001 (the “Arbitration Law”) and the Law of Enforcement of Foreign Awards No. 8 of 1952 (the “Enforcement Law”) which governs the enforcement of foreign judgements including arbitral awards.
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