As a result of the revenues received from the recent tremendous increases in gas and oil prices, Middle East countries are currently engaging in significant commercial and structural development programs, such as the establishment of stock exchanges, and the development of huge infrastructure projects. Where there are opportunities for commerce, in-house counsel will shortly follow. This means that we must educate ourselves about how government practices and the laws in this increasingly important commercial region will affect our clients’ transactions. This panel of experts provided a crash course on understanding these matters.
Region:
Algeria, Cyprus, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United States, Yemen
Interest Area:
Commercial and Contracts