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Despite COP28 currently taking place in Dubai, it's easy to think it has nothing to do with intellectual property protection. But like most business activities...
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The COP28 Presidency announced early Wednesday that nearly 200 countries had reached an agreement on the text of the Global Stocktake (GST) after two weeks of contentious debate.
United Trademark & Patent Services
An emerging concern is taking place in Gulf countries in response to the world's climate change issue.
KARM Legal Consultants
2023, the ‘Year of Sustainability' in the UAE, a nationwide commitment towards sustainable practices. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations...
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
The recent news of Financial Times Stock Exchange ("FTSE") 100 companies failing on credible climate transition plan has wider implications in the context of the current environmental...
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
As companies worldwide trumpet their ESG credentials and pledge net zero, many are failing to make good on their promises. Corporate greenwashing is rife...
Fichte & Co Legal Consultancy LLC
UAE Federal Law No. 166/2020, issued on 10th November 2020, has approved the joining of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage 2001
STA Law Firm
The UAE experienced tremendous growth over a brief period since it gained independence in 1971. It has become a global power and a beacon of international business in the Middle Eastern region
STA Law Firm
Environmental protection and preservation is a crucial issue on every level of society these days. Many individuals in developed areas of the world
STA Law Firm
Space law, a form of international law, took flight following the 1967 ratification of the Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space, Including the Moon...
STA Law Firm
Fishing is an industry that is of great importance in the UAE. For many years, fishing has occurred on a commercial scale ...
STA Law Firm
The UAE is seen by many as being a land of wealth and glamour. People visit from around the world to take in the sites and experience the luxury,
STA Law Firm
Shark meat is considered a delicacy in certain countries around the world. However, at the same time, there are numerous species of sharks which have received the category of endangered
STA Law Firm
The UAE is globally renowned for its construction projects and some of the grandest, most ambitious and unique architectural achievements ...
STA Law Firm
Animal welfare is of great importance in the UAE. Recently the demand for animal welfare laws and regulations have increased globally.
Clyde & Co
On 30 March 2012, the second version of the Environment, Health and Safety Management System (EHSMS) was launched in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. In this update we take a look at the early days of EHSMS, the changes that have been recently introduced, and some issues EHSMS may face in the future, as it is adopted by entities in Abu Dhabi.
European Union
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Brussels considers extending the Taxonomy Regulation to include social objectives like human rights. The implications – and complications – are huge...
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Norton Rose Fulbright
As world leaders gathered in Dubai for COP28 to identify solutions and responsibilities to tackle global climate change...
Norton Rose Fulbright
We are halfway through the UNFCCC COP28 in Dubai with 50,000 delegates present, including 15,000 NGOs and almost 1,300 media organizations.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has commenced this week in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
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