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Disciplinary Action and Arbitrary Dismissal in the UAE

- Written by Mandeep Kalsi, Senior Associate at Al Tamimi & Co.The starting point in the UAE, as with other countries, is...

4 min read4,502 Views07 Apr 2023

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Equality in the DIFC

- Written by Mandeep Kalsi, Senior Associate at Al Tamimi & Co.The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is a feder...

5 min read2,171 Views07 Apr 2023

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Minority Rights in the KSA: Does Positive Discrimination Work for Saudi Workers?

- Written by Zahir Qayum - Senior Associate at Al Tamimi & Co.Positive discrimination is institutionalized in employment ...

13 min read2,261 Views07 Apr 2023

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UAE Healthcare Sector: Employee Transfers

Written by Mandeep Kalsi,  Senior Associate at Al Tamimi & Co. / Aisha Khokhar , Associate at Al Tamimi & Co. Wh...

8 min read1,654 Views07 Apr 2023

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The Rise of the Gig Economy: UAE Employment Considerations

Written by Mandeep Kalsi -Senior Associate at Al Tamimi & Co. - Dubai, UAEThe “gig economy” – what is it?Uber, Lyft and A...

7 min read2,553 Views07 Apr 2023

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Vision 2030 and the Opportunities it Represents in Healthcare in Saudi Arabia

Written by Julie Bassi - Senior Associate at Al Tamimi & Co.- Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaOn 25 April 2016 Saudi Arabia unveiled ...

12 min read2,233 Views07 Apr 2023

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Changes to UAE Penal Code may Scare Arbitrators away and International Businesses with them

Written by Essam Al Tamimi -Senior Partner at Al-Tamimi & Co.- Dubai, UAE In the past 20 years, the United Arab Emir...

10 min read2,181 Views07 Apr 2023

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Kuwait Paves the Road to Fighting Corruption

Written by Sadie Hussain - Associate at Al Tamimi & Co, Kuwait City, Kuwait Corruption is generally deemed one of th...

6 min read2,498 Views07 Apr 2023

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Dubai Health Insurance: A Status Update

Written by Rachel Hill - Associate at Al Tamimi & Co - Dubai, UAE This article considers recent practical developmen...

5 min read3,061 Views07 Apr 2023