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An Introduction to Non-Profit Incorporated Organisations in the DIFC

By Charles Fuller and Oliver Simpson on Posted in United Arab Emirates
While the Dubai International Financial Centre (the DIFC) remains primarily focused on the financial services industry, its stable and sophisticated legal and regulatory regimes have increasingly attracted organisations in the culture and arts, retail, leisure and — more recently — the non-profit sectors. To date, only a handful of non-profit entities have been established in … Continue Reading

Top 4 Trends that are Shaping UAE Capital Markets

By Oliver Simpson and Andrew Tarbuck on Posted in Capital Markets, Real Estate, United Arab Emirates
The strengthening global recovery appears to have brought renewed confidence to the UAE’s capital markets. As such, a number of interesting themes have begun to emerge: Resurgence in Dubai’s Real Estate Sector:  Following a four year gap, IPOs and other equity offerings have returned in the form of DAMAC, Al Noor Hospitals, Arabtec, NMC Healthcare … Continue Reading

How Educational Institutions Can Capitalise on Real Estate Assets

By Charles Fuller, Anthony Pallett and Victoria Honey on Posted in Qatar, Real Estate, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
With investment pouring into the education sector, academic institutions have never been in a stronger position to capitalise on costly real estate assets to fuel future expansion.  Research suggests the public and private education market in MENA is projected to be worth US$96 billion by 2015, with the GCC region claiming US$61 billion of that … Continue Reading

Infographic: How #Healthcare is Regulated in the #UAE

By Ahmad Anani, Charles Fuller, Stuart Kurlander, Marc Makary and Abid Qureshi on Posted in Healthcare, Regulatory, United Arab Emirates
Investment in the UAE’s healthcare sector is steadily increasing as the government seeks to deliver world-class healthcare to its residents.  Latham has compiled the following Infographic to explain the regulatory framework behind the UAE’s first-rate infrastructure projects and advanced healthcare services. Read more about UAE healthcare regulations here.… Continue Reading

How to comply with laws that protect personal #data in the #Middle East

By Justin Cornish, Brian Meenagh, Omar Elsayed and Alice Marsden on Posted in Qatar, Regulatory, Saudi Arabia, Technology, United Arab Emirates
Digital Identity Dominates  Having a digital identity for online browsing, transactions and interactions has become necessary to operate in this information age.  As more and more lifestyle and business services shift to the digital platform, there has been an explosive growth in personal data capture.  The “Big Data” phenomenon has the potential to transform, innovate … Continue Reading
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