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EGYPT’S HIGHEST COURT SPEARHEADS ARBITRATION-FRIENDLY STANCE BY RECOGNISING PROGRESSIVE ARBITRATION PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES
Contracting with governments: pitfalls, arbitration, sovereign immunity and enforcement
Entering into a contract with an entity owned or controlled by the state poses unique challenges not faced when dealing with a private commercial …
Agreeing to Arbitrate in the UAE: "Apparent Authority" and Article 25 of the UAE Commercial Companies law
It has long been believed that an arbitration clause in a contract could not be enforced against a UAE company unless the person signing the …
Arbitration in the Middle East – expectations and challenges for the future
Craig Shepherd and Mike McClure from the HSF office in Dubai have co-edited a TDM (Transnational Dispute Management) Special entitled “Arbitration in the …
Recent arbitration developments in the Middle East
There have been three recent developments in the sphere of arbitration in the GCC. The first two relate to the validity of arbitration agreements as …
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