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Women in Law Series: A Conversation with Simran Sharma

A Conversation with Simran Sharma, Legal Researcher As part of our Women in Law series, we continue our conversations with the women contributing to our legal practice. In this feature, we speak with Simran Sharma, Legal Researcher in the firm’s Corporate and Commercial practice. Could you briefly describe your current role and area of practice […]

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Mohammed R. Alsuwaidi Legal 500 Interview Alsuwaidi and Company UAE

Insights on Dispute Resolution and Client Strategy in the UAE by Mohammed R. Alsuwaidi

Alsuwaidi & Company is pleased to share that Mohammed R. Alsuwaidi, Managing Partner, has been featured in the Legal 500 “Interview With” series. In this interview, Managing Partner, Mohammed R. Alsuwaidi discusses the firm’s approach to dispute resolution, client strategy, and key developments in the UAE legal market, as well as the continued growth of

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Women in Law Series: A Conversation with Merline Dsouza

A Conversation with Merline Dsouza, Senior Associate As part of our Women in Law series, we continue our conversations with the women contributing to our legal practice. In this feature, we speak with Merline Dsouza, Senior Associate in the firm’s Dispute Resolution practice. Could you briefly describe your current role and area of practice at

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White-Collar Crimes in the UAE

An Overview of White-Collar Crimes – UAE Perspective

White-collar crime represents one of the most sophisticated and consequential forms of criminal activity in contemporary legal systems. In highly developed commercial jurisdictions such as the United Arab Emirates, the implications of financial crime extend beyond individual wrongdoing. It strikes investor confidence, disrupts financial stability, and exposes institutions to reputational harm. The UAE’s position as

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UAE Cybercrime Law: Court Clarifies the Role of Mens Rea Under Article 44

Alsuwaidi & Company recently secured a successful outcome in a criminal case before the UAE courts concerning the application and the interpretation of Article 44 of Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 on Combating Rumours and Cybercrimes. The case addressed the circumstances in which the act of taking a photograph of another person may give

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