Federal Law No. 4 of 2012 on the regulation of competition (the “Competition Law”) introduced a regime for the regulation of anti- competitive behavior in the UAE which previously did not exist ...
Law firm Clyde & Co recently published its second Middle East Deal Study. Based on the firm's analysis of data from M&A and JV transactions on which they worked in the region over the last 18 ...
Having made the leap from external to in-house, Choo Suit Mae, Group General Counsel of Sime Darby, knows from over 25 years working externally what it’s like to approach law from that point of view, and applies this constantly when working with external counsel. Giving her thoughts on life and law, she reveals what she believes to be the secrets of success in both, noting that courage in all aspects goes a long way.
ASIAN-MENA COUNSEL is delighted to present a summary of Clyde & Co’s second Middle East Deal Study, the full version of which can be found on their website at the bottom of this article.
Robin Singh, who currently works for the UAE government while enrolled in the IE/Northwestern LLM programme, points out the perils for general counsel, stating that challenges such as cyber security have made this ever-evolving role ever more complex. By giving a detailed analysis of the issues that may arise, he helps both current and future general counsel foresee the tasks they may need to tackle.