Working in the Gulf

Tourist visas for Qatar: An update on recent immigration changes

Written by Kamaljit Dosanjh - Senior Associate - Al Tamimi & Co. - DohaEarlier this year, in a bid to attract more visitors to the country, the Qatar government took a number o...

10 min read5,566 Views07 Apr 2023

UAE work permits: Company Classification, New Fees and Rules

by Aisha Khokhar -Associate, Al Tamimi & Co.On 4 December 2017, the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (formerly Ministry of Labour) (“MOL”) announced the implementa...

6 min read5,797 Views07 Apr 2023

Working Towards Vision 2030: Key Employment Considerations in KSA

Written by Mohsin Khan - Senior Associate - Al Tamimi & Co.- JeddahSince the launch of its flagship “Vision 2030” initiative in 2016, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA or the Ki...

18 min read4,539 Views07 Apr 2023

The Regulation of Electronic Transactions in Oman

Written by Ahmed Al Barwani - Head of Office - MuscatApril 2018With the fast development and implementation of technology and the internet in processing operations in private and p...

10 min read3,625 Views07 Apr 2023

E-commerce and VAT in the UAE and in KSA

by Xavier Solanes - Associate- Al Tamimi & Co.- Dubai Maze TowerE-commerce poses many challenges to legal practitioners and companies alike around the world, and the introducti...

9 min read9,548 Views07 Apr 2023

New Dispute Resolution Procedure in Dubai

Written by Omar Obeidat Partner, Head of Intellectual Property, Al Tamimi & Co.Clients wishing to resolve claims with and/or to recover debts from Dubai based entities, which h...

3 min read11,887 Views07 Apr 2023

UAE Labour Court: The Cost Implications

Written by Samir Kantaria - Partner - Head of Employment & Incentives- Al Tamimi & Co.At the end of an employment relationship, ideally parties seek an exit strategy agreea...

5 min read11,890 Views07 Apr 2023

Emiratisation in the UAE Private Sector: Recent Developments

Written by Anna Marshall - Associate - Employment & Incentives - Al Tamimi & Co.To ensure that UAE nationals are active participants in, and beneficiaries of, the UAE’s con...

8 min read10,623 Views07 Apr 2023

Family Businesses, Private Wealth and Taxes

Written by Xavier Solanes - Associate - Al Tamimi & Co.In this article, we will highlight some of the tax issues that family businesses and wealth owners/managers may face in t...

9 min read8,597 Views07 Apr 2023