February 2023

Ex NF v Munneke: A Supreme Court of South Australia Analysis of Private Keys

Australia FIRB commercial land foreign investment guidance 2023

Melbourne /

  Overview In January 2023, the Foreign Investment Review Board issued a series of guidance notes to assist investors and stakeholders in their engagement with foreign investments in Australia. As a foreign investor, it is crucial to understand the intricacies of the Australian Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975, which requires foreign persons seeking to […]

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Employee Liability for Corporate Tax Penalties: A Judicial Analysis of Dubai Court of First Instance Case No. 309 of 2025

New instruments announced by Dubai Courts to expedite and support enforcement of judgments and arbitration awards

Abu Dhabi /

  On 22 February 2023, Dubai unveiled a new strategic plan that is set to further advance its judicial system towards a world-class model for efficiency and service excellence. The benefits that will be derived by litigants in Dubai, especially those with high-value claims, cross-jurisdictional disputes, arbitration matters, and litigants with potentially insolvent debtors are

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Oman Unveils Commercial Space Framework and Launch Authorization Regime

Five years on: developments and dispute resolution under the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)

Toronto /

  Overview The Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is a free trade agreement between Canada and the European Union, which came into effect in 2017. The agreement aims to deepen the economic relationship between the two regions and facilitate the flow of goods, services, and investments. One of the significant implications of

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BC Court of Appeal Affirms Application of Traditional Contract Law to Bitcoin Loan Agreements

UAE High Court finds ICC ADGM office subjects Abu Dhabi seated ICC arbitrations to the jurisdiction of the ADGM Courts

Abu Dhabi /

  Brief Two parties to a construction contract agreed that all disputes would be subject to the International Chamber of Commerce Rules of Arbitration and for the arbitration to be seated in Abu Dhabi. The arbitration award was challenged by one of the parties before the Abu Dhabi Appeals Court. The Abu Dhabi Appeals Court

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