In this episode, Bradley Price, Senior Associate, sits down with Noor Al Rayes, Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution, they dig deep into how to recover the damages and costs incurred from your arbitration case under the Bahrain arbitration law.They get into how an individual or an entity can receive interest on the damages incurred, and how to ultimately recover all the costs incurred in result of the arbitration incident.This is the third episode of a four-part video series all about the Arbitration Law in Bahrain. For businesses and individuals based in Bahrain, this video series will guide you through everything you need to know about the law and eventually the know-how for your Arbitration case.Follow and subscribe below to get notified about the upcoming episodes of this series.

Regional unrest brings unique compliancechallenges for multinational companies operating in Iraq. What happens to your legal and financial obligations when expat employees are suddenly evacuated?

 Join Zainab Hassan and Haydar Jawad asthey break down the latest regulatory realities of managing a foreign workforce in Iraq. They discuss the legal risks of uncancelled work permits including ongoing tax and social security exposure, the strict rules surrounding localIraqi workforce ratios, and how to proactively negotiate with the Ministry of Labour during a crisis.

Tune in to learn how to safeguard your business and maintain regulatory compliance, even amid exceptional circumstances.

In this episode, Bradley Price, Senior Associate, sits down with Noor Al Rayes, Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution, to converse about the act of arbitrating under the Bahrain arbitration law.The key points discussed in this episode are consolidation and joinder in a multi-party arbitration, emergency arbitration and enforcement of emergency orders and confidentiality of arbitration proceedings and related court proceedings.This is the second episode of a four-part video series all about the Arbitration Law in Bahrain. For businesses and individuals based in Bahrain, this video series will guide you through everything you need to know about the law and eventually the know-how for your Arbitration case.Follow and subscribe below to get notified about the upcoming episodes of this series.

In this episode, Bradley Price, Senior Associate, sits down with Noor Al Rayes, Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution, to introduce Bahrain’s arbitration law and its intersection with the model law, and what kind of disputes can be arbitrated. They also go into details about security for the costs.This is the first episode of a four part video series all about the Arbitration Law in Bahrain. For businesses and individuals based in Bahrain, this video series will guide you through everything you need to know about the law and eventually the know-how for your Arbitration case.Follow and subscribe below to get notified about the upcoming episodes of this series.

Is your Moroccan economic nexus triggering mandatory filing thresholds?

As the Moroccan Competition Council intensifies its oversight, understanding the local landscape is critical for international dealmakers. In the latest Tamimi Talks, Partners Mariam Sabet and Omar Zizi examine the sophisticated surge in antitrust enforcement and what it means for multi-jurisdictional mandates.

Key strategic takeaways:

• The "Gun Jumping" Crackdown: Why the Council is proactively monitoring and sanctioning unnotified deals.

• Investigative Dawn Raids: How the Council uses its powers to audit merger control compliance.

• The Accelerated Route: A deep dive into the "Express" filing process including timelines, and strategic advantages.

• Regional Cooperation: How Morocco coordinates with the Arab Competition Network (ACN) to flag global transactions.

Listen to the full podcast to ensure your next transaction doesn't fall into the trap of gun jumping sanctions.

In this episode of Tamimi Talks, Grahame Nelson sits down with Andrea Tithecott, Frank Lucente and Chris Webb to examine the role of intermediaries in defence procurement across the GCC, and the implications this has fororganisations operating in the sector.

As procurement structures become more layered and regulatory expectations continue to evolve, the discussion moves beyond theory to focus on how risk is actuallyallocated in practice. From questions of accountability and oversight to the realities of compliance and reputational exposure, the episode unpacks where intermediary arrangements can create unintended consequences if not carefully managed.

This conversation offers a practical lens on how businesses should be approaching third-party engagement in high-stakes environments, providing clarity on how to structure relationships, manage exposure, and align with increasing scrutiny in the defence sector.

Follow to stay up to date with the latest legal and commercial insights across the region.

In this episode of Tamimi Talks, Mariam Sabet sits down with Robert Willock, Global Director of The Economist Enterprise: Corporate Network , to tackle the defining question of 2026: is the global economy merely navigating a temporary shock, or are we witnessing a permanent, structural transformation? As regional conflicts rewrite long-held economic assumptions in real-time, Robert pulls back the curtain on how experts forecast a future where the "old normal" has effectively disappeared.

The conversation provides a deep dive into high-stakes scenarios, ranging from the risk of further escalation to the hope for de-escalatory ceasefires that will dictate the financial landscape for months to come. This discussion is essential listening for those looking to understand the complex intersection of geopolitics and global trade, offering data-driven clarity for navigating an increasingly volatile market where "economic security" has become the primary driver of global engagement.

Note: This conversation took place on Monday, 6 April, two days before the ceasefire was announced.

In this episode, we explore how force majeure and exceptional circumstances are treated under Qatari law, and what this means for businesses facing disruption. 

 We break down the distinction between impossibility and hardship under the Qatar Civil Code, and how courts may either discharge contractual obligations or rebalance them depending on the circumstances. From legalthresholds to practical application, this episode offers clear, actionable insights for navigating contractual risk in uncertain environments.

 A must-listen for legal, compliance, and business leadersoperating across the Middle East.

As employees across the GCC consider office attendance, request remote working from abroad, or take unilateral leave decisions, employers face immediate business continuity concerns and potential legal exposure across multiple jurisdictions simultaneously. To help you navigate the implication of the recent regional tensions, and knowing that one size does not (always) fit all between GCC jurisdictions, Al Tamimi’s regional employment experts covering UAE, KSA, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait have recorded a cross-border podcast to deliver jurisdiction-specific, actionable guidance on: • Remote working, leave management and consequence management• Immigration and work-authorisation risks• Employee safety, evacuation and duty of care• Payroll continuity, WPS compliance and cybersecurity• Military call-up• Constructive dismissal and redundancy

Episode 1 of our Aerospace & Defence Innovation podcast series is out now!

 In this episode, Ahmad Saleh, Partner and Head of the Innovation, Patents & Industrial Property (3IP) practice, joins Zayd Husseini Eyre, Associate in the 3IP practice, to explore one of the most important questions in this field:

 Can military and defence-related inventions be patented in the UAE?

Together, they discuss:

• How national security considerations intersect with IP rights

• The role of the Ministry of Defence in patent approvals

• The safeguards innovators should understand before filing

• The implications for companies developing aerospace and defence technologies in the UAE