Mideast construction disputes value up 7pcThe Middle East region saw its dispute value increase to nearly seven per cent, once more, to their highest value since 2011, according to a report by Arcadis, a leading design and consultancy firm. It remains the only region with More… |
PwC buys Mideast construction disputes specialistLeading accountancy firm PwC said it has acquired HLP Consulting Limited, a specialist in construction disputes in the MIddle East region as part of its expansion strategy. A 24-strong practice with offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and More… |
Baker Botts bolsters Dubai office with key partnersBaker Botts, a leading international law firm, has announced that Abdullah Mutawi has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate Group, and Lucas Pitts has joined the firm as a partner in the firm’s International Dispute Resolution Grou More… |
Saudi sets up panel on labour disputesSaudi Arabia has set up a a 21-member commission to settle labour disputes in the kingdom, a report said. The decision was taken by the Cabinet meeting, chaired by Prince Muqrin, second deputy premier, held yesterday, said the Ara More… |
Dubai expands jurisdiction of DIFC courtDubai's government has established a new law allowing regional and foreign firms to file disputes with the emirate's English-language Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts, state media reported. Prior to the decree by Dubai ru More… |