The Oath Legal Magazine

Hessam Kalantar of Kalantar Business Law Group (KBLG) shares insights on the Emirate of Dubai’s decision to adopt a legislative solution to manage conflicts of jurisdiction between the Dubai Courts and DIFC Courts. https://lnkd.in/dNgJnU4h

Sebina Noreen Malik (سابين) offers a glimpse into the future of the workplace and how the metaverse could significantly impact the way we operate and perform at our organisations. https://lnkd.in/dGN4sjkF

Kate Bennett of Arbor Law takes a look at how Dubai’s forward-thinking approach is helping drive investment and examines the opportunities this offers for growing fintech businesses to expand into the UAE. https://lnkd.in/db2nx_tX

Katie McCann of Lowry Legal, a boutique family law firm, talks about the complexities of divorce for expats and business owners in the Middle East and the rise of pre-nuptial agreements in the UAE. https://lnkd.in/dajSbqkY

Ajith Madhavan, managing partner of @Ajith M Legal Consultancy, lists essential tips and considerations for crafting Wills in the United Arab Emirates. https://lnkd.in/dRpcFnyW

Christopher Edwards, Alison Eslick, Lauren Banner of Reed Smith LLP look back at the April 16th storm, its impact on UAE’s construction sector and list strategies to weather unprecedented climate conditions.  https://lnkd.in/dqK5qB3F

Is international arbitration on a steady upward path or reaching a plateau? Two contrasting views exist, but both may be missing the bigger picture, writes Shannon Ng of Opus 2. https://lnkd.in/d42eK_Ya

Hussain Mahdi of Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB), along with Gaby S. El Hakim and Maha Alkhabbaz of the National Bank of Bahrain provide an overview of the liability of the Board of Directors under the Bankruptcy Law in the Kingdom of Bahrain. https://lnkd.in/dZs7u75p

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We are delighted to host the September session of The Oath GC Talk Series in association with M&CO Legal on September 25th from 8.30am to 10.30am. The event will feature an interactive panel discussion with industry experts on 'The Value of Goodwill - Accounting the intangible', exploring the challenges of understanding and valuing goodwill in companies. The session will focus on: ·      Overview of intangible assets ·      Valuation methods for for intangible assets ·      Goodwill in mergers and acquisitions ·      Shareholders’ Agreement and Call Option in UAE Companies Law ·      Enforcing Call Option and Shareholders’ Agreement ·      Application of DIFC Law in Shareholders' Agreement…and more. The session will be moderated by Hafidh Thani, Managing Partner at M&CO Legal, along with expert insight from Muhammad Faiq Khalid, CFA, Partner - Valuation & Modeling, Head of Portfolio Valuation Services (PVS), Middle East at Deloitte; Helen Graham, General Counsel of Dutco Group and Ahmad Chit, Managing Director, Investigations & Asset Recovery at Quantuma. An in-person event for legal, finance and c-level executives. There are no costs associated with attendance. Limited seats available, kindly register to attend the event. To reserve a seat, kindly email Nisha Raisinghani - nisha@nichepublishers.me