🇦🇪UAE Legal News

Amid the towering skyscrapers and bustling streets of Shanghai’s Pudong financial district, a wave of legal changes is set to reshape how China handles disasters and the flow of information surrounding them. Late Friday, Beijing announced significant revisions aimed at bolstering emergency prevention and response capabilities. The new laws, effective November 1, impose harsher penalties …

China Clamps Down on Disaster Management and Information Flow Read More »

In the bustling industrial hub of Sriperumbudur, near Chennai, job seekers gather outside the Foxconn factory, hoping for a chance to work on the iPhones that connect the world. However, behind the scenes, a storm is brewing. The women’s wing of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for an …

BJP Women’s Wing Demands Investigation into Foxconn’s Hiring Practices Read More »

In a regulatory crackdown echoing across Saudi markets, the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has imposed a staggering SR500,000 fine on a Qassim-based firm. The penalty follows a discovery that the company manipulated import data of banned fish to slip them into the Saudi market unlawfully. Triggered by a routine inspection request for a …

Saudi Regulators Levy Heavy Fine on Firm for Fish Smuggling Scam Read More »

Highlighting Kuwait’s commitment to modernizing its judicial system, Minister of Justice and Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, Dr. Muhammad Al-Wasmi, emphasized the nation’s proactive stance in adapting to global legal advancements. Speaking at the 12th St. Petersburg International Legal Forum, Al-Wasmi underscored Kuwait’s participation in discussions spanning new jurisprudence, legislative updates, and the integration …

Kuwait Sets Sights on Judicial Reform in Global Legal Forum Read More »

In a dramatic turn of events, shareholders of Dubai-listed SHUAA Capital PSC have voted to hold their former CEO Jassim AlSeddiqi and the company’s auditors accountable for the financial turmoil of 2023. Electronic boards displaying stock information flicker with urgency at the Dubai stock market, a scene that speaks volumes of the ongoing financial turbulence. …

Dubai Turmoil: SHUAA’s Shareholders Hold Former CEO and Auditors Accountable for 2023 Debacle Read More »

In the heart of Nottingham, Market Street stood silent, wrapped in a police cordon, as the grim news of three found dead cast a shadow. Amid this tense atmosphere, London’s Metropolitan Police dropped a bombshell: the probe into election betting is intensifying, potentially dragging politicians and party officials into its widening net. The Met’s latest …

Election Betting Scandal Shakes UK: Police Widen Investigation Read More »

In a heartfelt declaration, the family of Evan Gershkovich stood firm against what they describe as unjust prosecution. The American journalist finds himself entangled in a legal battle in Russia, accused of espionage amidst his journalistic pursuits. “Evan is a journalist, and journalism is not a crime,” the family asserted in a poignant statement. They …

Defending Evan: Family Proclaims Journalism as a Right, Not a Crime Read More »

In a sweeping enforcement action, Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Competition has taken decisive measures against 79 automotive firms, ranging from agents to distributors, for breaching Competition Law throughout 2023. The violations, which included illicit price-fixing and market segmentation tactics, were deemed detrimental to fair competition and consumer interests. Among the charged entities, 64 face …

 Saudi Authorities Crack Down on 79 Car Dealers for Competition Law Violations Read More »

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration has directed the state of Tamil Nadu to submit a comprehensive report following revelations from a recent Reuters investigation. The inquiry centers on allegations that Foxconn, a major Apple supplier, systematically excluded married women from employment opportunities at its iPhone assembly plant near Chennai. Citing the Equal Remuneration Act …

Indian Government Calls for Inquiry into Foxconn’s Employment Practices Following Discrimination Allegations Read More »

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, a figure often shrouded in controversy and headlines, is once again in the spotlight. Emerging from London’s high-security Belmarsh prison after a five-year stay, Assange’s release marks the culmination of intricate diplomatic negotiations. In a surprising turn of events, Assange, 52, has been set free following a plea deal with the …

Julian Assange Freed: Unseen Diplomatic Moves Behind His Release Read More »