Kuwait In summary While Kuwaiti courts in general honour parties’ agreements to arbitrate, in 2021, the Kuwaiti Cassation Court handed down a couple of judgments that deviated from this well-established practice. The two surprising judgments were issued by the Cassation…
...Hussein Azmy promoted to Senior Associate
ASAR is happy to announce that Hussein M. Azmy has been promoted to the position of Senior Associate within the Banking & Finance and Projects team at ASAR. Since joining ASAR in 2021, Hussein has demonstrated his commitment and high calibre…
...ASAR authors article published in the International Financial Law Review (IFLR) titled “Bahrain aims to attract foreign direct investment”
Bahrain aims to attract foreign direct investment Steven Brown, Sherif Saad Eldin and Ahmed Al-Saeed of ASAR – AI Ruwayeh & Partners discuss the factors attracting foreign investment to Bahrain and consider foreign ownership restrictions Bahrain is considered a…
...ASAR authors the Bahrain chapter of the Chambers and Partners guide on “Doing Business in…2022″
Doing Business in Bahrain 2022 Legal System 1.1 Legal System Bahrain operates a civil law legal system which mostly derives from codified laws and provisions. The legal system in Bahrain respects the judgments issued by higher courts; however, there is…
...ASAR authors the Kuwait chapter of the Chambers and Partners guide on “Doing Business in…2022″
Doing Business in Kuwait 2022 Legal System 1.1 LEGAL SYSTEM Kuwait is a civil law jurisdiction and the judiciary of Kuwait is structured in three levels: the Court of First Instance, the Court of Appeals and the Court of Cassation….
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