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Taylor Wessing Middle East, a leading international law firm, has announced its Dubai office relocation to new premises at Rolex ...
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Taylor Wessing has been shortlisted for three awards by the judging panel for The Lawyer Awards 2011.
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Owner's associations managing properties within rights to enforce payment obligations
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International law firm Taylor Wessing has advised The Carlyle Group on establishment of Carlyle MENA Investment Advisors Limited ...
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Taylor Wessing Middle East today announced the promotion of Hasan Rizvi to partner based in its Dubai office. This ...
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In recent years countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, including the United Arab Emirates, have seen a marked ...
Taylor Wessing is delighted to announce the appointments of new partner Tobias Neufeld and consultant Donald Turley to its ...
In 2008 the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) established a legal and regulatory framework for family offices working ...
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The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is one of the fastest-growing financial centres in the world. A unique aspect of ...
Taylor Wessing (Middle East) LLP is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Cama, Managing Partner of Berrymans Lace ...
The Global Intellectual Property Index (GIPI), launched today by European law firm Taylor Wessing, presents a statistical ...
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According to figures released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the United Arab Emirates and its fellow ...
The UAE Companies Law (8/1984) concerning commercial companies (as amended) provides for seven types of entity through which ...
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In January 2007 the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), an international financial free zone located in Dubai, ...