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Establishing a business in Qatar - what you need to know before investing
The Qatari government's policy of rapid expansion, foreign asset purchase and publicity means that Qatar is one of the world's fastest growing economies. In this guide, Eversheds outline the cultural, commercial and legal issues all potential investors should consider before setting up business.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 26 March 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Corporate Counsel Middle East Awards 2012 - don't miss the deadline
The very first Corporate Counsel Middle East awards ceremony takes place in Dubai on 17th May 2012. Hosted by Legal Week and the Middle East Corporate Counsel Group, the event takes place in the lavish Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi. The deadline for entrants to register is Thursday 15th March.
Law Firm: Legal Week Events | Published: 09 March 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Competition law developments in the Gulf States
The UAE, Bahrain and Oman are currently following Saudi Arabia's lead in developing specific laws to protect competition and prevent monopolistic practices. This briefing outlines how the new antitrust regimes are likely to affect international law firms and businesses.
Law Firm: Hadef & Partners | Published: 08 November 2011 | Practice Area: Non-EU Competition Law
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New regulatory regime for collective investment schemes in the Qatar Financial Centre
Significant revisions to the regulatory regime for collective investment schemes operating in or from the Qatar Financial Centre have been adopted in an effort to enhance the attractiveness of the QFC as a domicile of choice for funds, fund managers and service providers. Latham & Watkins reports.
Law Firm: Latham & Watkins | Published: 01 February 2011 | Practice Area: Collective Investment Schemes
Middle East IPOs: An Update on Regulation and Practice
This briefing by Latham & Watkins provides an overview of recent and upcoming changes that will be of interest to companies in the Middle East looking for a public listing of their securities - whether within that region, on the London markets or in the United States.
Law Firm: Latham & Watkins | Published: 20 April 2010 | Practice Area: Corporate Financing
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Is the drought over?
When the fast-growing sukuk market ground to a halt in 2008, the future looked grim. But as the Islamic capital markets turn, will a deluge of issues come with it? Farmida Bi reports
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 10 February 2010 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
New for 2010: Changes to Qatar’s Tax Regime and International Tax Developments
Since 1 January 2010, many businesses operating in Qatar, as well as groups looking to invest in Qatar, are now subject to a lower headline rate of corporate income tax, and are able to benefit from a wider range of tax treaty structuring options than has previously been the case.
Law Firm: Latham & Watkins | Published: 04 February 2010 | Practice Area: Enforcement and Regulation
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