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THE 'POWER' GAME: Phasing Out Fossil Fuels And Developing Renewable Energies In The GCC - Renewables - United Arab Emirates
The term energy transition originally referred to prospective solutions against the 1970s energy crisis. The 1973 Yom Kippur War and the 1979 Iranian Revolution led to several consecutive interruptions in exports from the Middle East to the Western world, causing oil shortages and soaring prices. In this report BSA have joined forces with the Legal 500 to investigate the Gulf renewable energy industry and its regulatory environment.
General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) – New Era In Legal Gaming - Gaming - United Arab Emirates
The Emirates News Agency recently announced the official establishment of the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA) in the United Arab Emirates as a federal authority to introduce a world-leading regulatory framework for a national lottery and commercial gaming.
Turning The Tide On Greenwashing In 2023
The following article, written and published by ESG Mena features comments on greenwashing by BSA senior associate Robert Mitchley. As companies worldwide trumpet their ESG credentials and pledge net zero, many are failing to make good on their promises. Corporate greenwashing is rife, and it's fuelling climate change with companies continuing to put profit before the planet, but time is running out.
Tokenization Of Real Estate Assets: Explained
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. As blockchain and cryptocurrency regulations in the region begin to grow, numerous start-ups are showing interest, along with major financial institutions seeking to develop this innovation across the region. The concept of tokenisation of real estate assets involves creating a virtual token that represents ownership of a particular type of asset.
Explained: Tokenisation of real estate assets
The concept of tokenisation of real estate assets involves creating a virtual token that represents ownership of a particular type of asset. Similar to the recent digital craze with non-fungible tokens (NFTs), but with a physical asset tying the token to its value instead. Tokens can represent real estate related ownership in several ways due to their enhanced flexibility in use. A token becomes a record that has legal meaning and hence an economic value.
New Developments - Foreign Direct Investment In The UAE - Government, Public Sector - United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: New Developments – Foreign Direct Investment In The UAE 12 February 2021 by Lara Barbary and Robert Mitchley BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP Your LinkedIn Connections with the authors To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. In the latest issue of The Mena Business Law Review Partner Lara Barbary and Senior Associate Robert Mitchley write about the new amendments to the UAE Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Law.
Do You Have Insurance Coverage For Coronavirus-Related Interruption To Your Business?
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Franchising in United Arab Emirates | Lexology
Business overview Types of vehicle What forms of business entities are relevant to the typical franchisor? There are several options available to a franchisor wishing to set up a presence in the UAE. The selected jurisdiction, type and form of the company registered is largely determined by the business activities to be performed, location of such activities and the target market.
The franchisor-franchisee relationship in United Arab Emirates | Lexology
Legal restrictions on franchise contracts and the relationship between the parties Franchise relationship laws Are there specific laws regulating the ongoing relationship between franchisor and franchisee after the franchise contract comes into effect? As there is no specific franchise law, the relationship between the parties and their on-going obligations to each other will be determined by the franchise agreement.
New measures seek to address fire safety risks at Dubai's tall towers
On Wednesday, July 20, the Sulafa Tower in the Dubai Marina, a 78-storey high-rise residential building, suffered extensive fire damage as a result of the spread of a fire on the exterior of the building. This building is recorded as having 702 apartments with the construction having been completed in 2010.
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