Insights And Articles List
Why Companies Choose Joint Ventures for International Business
There are valid economic reasons for the popularity of international joint ventures as the vehicle for initiating business in a foreign jurisdiction.
The Moral Awakening in UAE Courts over the Assessment of Damages
In October 2023, the Dubai Court of Cassation awarded moral damages to a company for a breach of contract. This piece explains what moral damages are, where they sit in the Civil Code, how Islamic jurisprudence and the civil law tradition have treated compensation for non-financial harm, and what the Court decided in Power Horse Energy GmbH v Anorka Food Industries LLC.
Navigating Joint Ventures: Unlocking Success in Business Partnerships
This article provides valuable tips to help individuals navigate through the intricacies of joint ventures and unlock the full potential of their partnerships. Clearly Define Your Objectives: Before entering a joint venture, clarify your goals.
The New UAE Civil Code Against the Dutch and Swiss Models
Force Majeure, Again what the US-Israel war with Iran means for your contracts
We have seen it happen before, from the crises of 2009 to COVID 2019, and now headlines across news channels: contracts become hard or impossible to perform, lawyers review contracts, and parties invoke "force majeure". But word on the so-called (Wall) Street is that everyone is beginning to think they can now invoke force majeure to excuse either their own non-performance or the non-performance of their counterparties who are receiving force majeure notices excusing non-performance, are...
Manipulation and Analysis of Financial Statements
Understanding how financial statement manipulation works will help investors and stakeholders protect their investments and avoid costly mistakes. This post explains how companies manipulate their financial statements and offers tips for spotting these tricks.
Coming face to face with the C-Word in my prime
Making the law understandable
How you are draining your own power
The Movement of Integrative Law
Understanding Self-Determination in times of motivational uncertainty
Financial statement manipulation by directors is an ongoing problem amounting to billions of dollars
Expert evidence in International Arbitration: Tribunal appointed experts
Innovation is not about creating “eureka” moments
The Tyranny of the LLC Statutory Manager in the UAE
A Nominee Agreement may be ‘a shield, but it is not a sword”
Joint Ventures in Shipping and other specialist sectors
Poor Contract Management leaks 17% of its Economic Value
Understanding GDPR Compliance for Businesses
An overview of GDPR requirements and how businesses can comply effectively.
The Impact of Remote Work on Corporate Culture
Exploring how remote work is transforming workplace dynamics and culture.
Legal Considerations for Starting an E-commerce Business
Key legal steps and regulations to consider when launching an online store.
Sustainability in Business: Strategies for Long-Term Success
How integrating sustainable practices benefits businesses economically and ethically.
Navigating Intellectual Property Rights in the Digital Age
Understanding IP rights and protections relevant to modern digital content creators.
