Pride and Without Prejudice: Protection of confidential settlement discussions under UAE law
In this article, we discuss recent judgments indicating a shift in the Dubai onshore courts’ approach to the concept of “without prejudice”.
Author: Sam Abreo Archive
NewSpace Navigator
The first edition of this newsletter reviews recent developments in the aerospace and satellite industry.
WFW deal honoured with three awards by Islamic Finance News
It marks WFW’s first advisory role on a cross-border Sukuk in the maritime space and its unique structuring features a direct sukuk issuance embedding Murabaha commodity trades to secure commitments.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 235
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider two UK Supreme Court judgments, a key decision on sovereign immunity and the limits of the Ralli Bros principle in relation to the enforcement of acts that are unlawful under foreign law.
Snacks: Digestible Weekly Labour News – Issue 199
Read the 199th edition of our weekly update on Italian labour law.
A New Era for Corporate Sustainability Reporting in Greece
Associate Asimina Papakosta explains how the transposition of the CSRD Directive in Greece will lead to new obligations for Greek companies, but also broad opportunities in light of increased transparency and higher corporate governance standards.
Unlocking Solar Potential: Thailand’s Regulatory Shift on Rooftop Solar Systems
Thailand’s new policy unlocks rooftop solar for businesses – cutting costs, boosting energy independence and driving sustainability. A game-changer for manufacturing, commercial real estate, healthcare and beyond!
INDABA 2025: How can Ghana combat illegal mining?
In this article, jointly authored with leading Ghanaian law firm Kimathi and Partners, Sarah Ellington, Sulaiman Hoosen and Lorraine Mintah draw on both national and international perspectives to consider how Ghana can combat illegal mining.
Commercial Disputes Weekly – Issue 234
In this edition of Commercial Disputes Weekly, we consider issues of injunctions, sovereign immunity, building safety remediation contribution orders, an off-hire dispute and serious irregularity in arbitration.
Sufficient connection to come within the arbitration agreement?
In this article, Kimarie Cheang, Tiana Dias and Fawwaz Ahmed discuss a Singapore Court of Appeal case which provides guidance on when non-contractual claims may fall within a contractual arbitration agreement.
