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Middle East

M&A
Future Abu Dhabi head Gonçalo Capela Godinho explains why Pérez-Llorca is exporting its Iberian expertise to Abu Dhabi
M&A
Winston Taylor is expected to launch in May 2026 with more than 1,400 lawyers across the US, UK, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East
USDU becomes the UAE’s first Central Bank-registered USD stablecoin under the Payment Token Services Regulation
New hires were made across the PE, M&A, banking and finance practices in London, Riyadh and key US hubs
M&A
Country chair of the firm in Portugal, Gonçalo Capela Godinho, will lead the new office set to open in 2026
Released this week, the draft legislation builds on earlier action to establish a comprehensive US regulatory framework for digital assets
The effective date of the final rule for investment advisers and exempt reporting advisers has been moved to January 1 2028
New CARF rules increase compliance demands for crypto service providers, reshaping market transparency and strategy
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  • Sponsored by ASAR - Al Ruwayeh & Partners
    By Ibrahim Sattout, partner, and Brenda Ntambirweki, associate, ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners
  • Sponsored by Linklaters
    There are signs that trouble may be brewing despite some healthy figures. Linklaters’ global head of restructuring and insolvency Rebecca Jarvis and counsel PSL Paul Sidle take a look
  • Sponsored by BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates
    Nadim Bardawil of DIFC-headquartered BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates weighs up incubator programmes and legislative pressures chasing fintech development
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