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(Current Update Release 9)
Legal Aspects of Doing Business in the Middle East - Second Edition provides comprehensive coverage for more than 15 major jurisdictions on the requirements for doing business and investing in those countries, prepared by local practitioners with expertise in business transactions. Practical insights, commentary and analysis are offered on:
• General Conditions for Conduct of Business
• Business Registrations
• Investment Incentives
• Currency Regulation
• Establishment of Enterprises
• Principal Business Organizations
• Choosing a Form of Business
• Formation of Business Procedures
• Acquisition of Enterprises
• Acquisition of Realty
• Guidelines for Foreign Transactions
• Import and Export Regulations
• Exchange Controls
• Credit and Security
• Taxation
• Customs Regulation
• Competition Law
• Intellectual Property Law
• Employment Law
• Products Liability
Legal Aspects of Doing Business in the Middle East - Second Edition is a source that those contemplating or already engaged in business activities in the region should not be without.
Editor:
Christian Campbell is the Assistant Director of the Center for International Legal Studies (CILS) in Salzburg, Austria, and teaches as an adjunct Professor at Suffolk University Law School. He is a Member British Institute of International and Comparative Law and Founder and Co-Director of the FDI Moot, Law Student Competition for Investor-State Arbitration. Before joining CILS he was employed in the Legal Department of Philips Petroleum Europe/Africa and in private practice at Shakespeare's Solicitors, Birmingham, England.
General Editor:
Professor Dennis Campbell is the Director of the Center for International Legal Studies (CILS) in Salzburg, Austria, and teaches as an adjunct Professor at Suffolk University Law School. He is the former Director of International Programs and Professor of Law at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law. He has lectured at Stockholm University, Helsinki University, Salzburg University, National University of Taiwan, Warsaw University, and Jagiellonian University. He is a member of the New York State Bar and the Iowa State Bar and is a former Assistant Secretary of the California State Senate.
The Center for International Legal Studies promotes the dissemination of information among members of the international legal community, through research and publication projects, post-graduate and professional training programs, and academic seminars, professional symposia and continuing legal education conferences. Nearly 5,000 lawyers worldwide have been designated as Fellows of the CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL LEGAL STUDIES in recognition of their contributions to its programs. The Center provides observers on a regular basis at meetings of UNCITRAL and its Working Groups in Vienna and New York.
Contributors:
Algeria - Mamoun Aidoud, Aidoud Law Office
Bahrain - Steven Brown, ASAR Al Ruwayeh and Partners
Egypt - Adam El Shalakany, Shalakany Law Office
Iran - Mehrnaz Mehrabi, Mehrabi & Associates
Republic of Iraq - Basil Yousif, Advocate
Israel - George A. Rosenberg, Rosenberg Abramovich Schneller, Advocates
Jordan - Issa M Dallal, Dallal & Associates
Kuwait - Luis Cunha and Nader Abdelaziz, ASAR Al Ruwayeh & Partners
Lebanon - Mohamed Y Alem, Alem & Associates, Barristers & Solicitors
Oman - Majid Al Toky and Christopher Knight, Trowers & Hamlins
Qatar - Salman Mahmood and Mahmoud Abuwasel, Sultan Al-Abdulla & Partners
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Christopher H Johnson, The Law Firm of Mohamed Al-Sharif and Ronald E Pump, Johnson & Pump
Syria - Nazir Sinan, Syria
Tunisia - Adly Bellagha, Avocat à la Cour de Cassation
Turkey - Ziya Akinci, Akinci Law Office
United Arab Emirates - Charles S Laubach, Afridi & Angell