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Criminal complaints in the corporate context

  • Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP
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  • Oman
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  • January 28 2013

It is a fact of life in Oman that sometimes commercial pressure is brought to bear on a party by the filing of a criminal complaint. Arabic

Sharia law in Oman

  • Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP
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  • Oman
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  • April 5 2011

Companies that are new to Oman often ask us about Sharia law (Islamic religious law) and its influences on Omani law

Events of default in a loan agreement

  • Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP
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  • Oman
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  • April 8 2011

There is typically an 'events of default' clause in every loan agreement, except for those loan agreements relating to an overdraft facility only

Omani LLCs: the optimum approach to drafting constitutive documents

  • Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP
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  • Oman, USA
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  • April 18 2011

An "LLC" is probably in practice the form of limited liability Omani company (whether wholly Omani, or mixed Omaniforeign owned) most frequently chosen by investors for the conduct of business in Oman

Oman’s Anti Money Laundering and Combating Terrorist Financing Law

  • Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP
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  • Oman
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  • May 18 2011

As a bastion of stability and security in a sometimes volatile region, and with a robust regulatory and business environment, the Sultanate of Oman tends not to experience major problems with respect to money laundering or terrorist financing

Real estate title insurance

  • Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP
  • -
  • Oman
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  • July 6 2011

As Oman uses real estate registration systems for the transfer of land titles or interests in them, the Real Estate Register at the Ministry of Housing makes the determination of title ownership and encumbrances on the title based on the registration of various instruments affecting the title

Investment management in Oman

  • Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP
  • -
  • Oman
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  • May 23 2011

As the Sultanate continues its drive to diversify the national economy, the past few years have witnessed both the growth of existing companies and a flourishing of new ones

Precautionary measures

  • Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP
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  • Oman
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  • May 6 2011

An issue which often causes a lot of concern is injunctive relief

Peaceful strikes under Omani law

  • Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP
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  • Oman
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  • May 12 2011

Although the Sultanate has avoided the degree of social unrest that has arisen elsewhere in the region, protests including employee strikes have occurred in Oman during the past few months

Corporate governance law update: changes to definition of 'independent director'

  • Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle LLP
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  • Oman
  • -
  • January 2 2013

The Code of Corporate Governance issued by the Capital Market Authority was recently amended to redefine the terms 'independent director' and 'related