Lexology PRO | Africa, Algeria, Bahrain, etc. | 23 Mar 2022
Antitrust enforcers in the Middle East and Africa have come together to create the Arab Competition Network, which will provide a platform for members to work on cross-border antitrust cases and increase advocacy efforts.
Wanhuida Intellectual Property | China, Yemen | 17 Jan 2022
Tommy Hilfiger filed a trademark application for a stripe logo trademark, which was rejected by the China National Intellectual Property Administration on the ground that it was similar to the national flag of the Yemen Republic. Tommy Hilfiger appealed this decision, submitting a notarised and legalised trademark registration certificate issued by the Yemeni authority to prove that it had......
Garrigues | Egypt, Libya, Sudan, etc. | 30 Nov 2021
Egipto se enfrenta una vez más a una demanda de arbitraje de inversores extranjeros. El conglomerado alemán de materiales de construcción…
Garrigues | Egypt, Libya, Sudan, etc. | 30 Nov 2021
The most relevant updates from Middle East and Africa from the global International Arbitration and ADR practice group at Garrigues. Egypt German…
Buckley LLP | USA, Yemen | 16 Jun 2021
On June 10, the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions pursuant to Executive Order 13224 against…
Amereller | USA, Yemen | 17 Feb 2021
Effective 16th February 2021, the newly elected US Administration has revoked the "foreign terrorist organization" designation of the Houthi militia…
Amereller | Yemen | 28 Jan 2021
On 11th January 2021, the outgoing Trump Administration designated the Houthi militia as a "foreign terrorist organization" and thereby subjected it…
Baker McKenzie | USA, Yemen | 29 Oct 2020
On October 29, 2020, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) published in the Federal Register a final rule amending the Yemen Sanctions…
Amereller | Africa, Algeria, Bahrain, etc. | 17 Mar 2020
The Covid-19 outbreak is first and foremost a human tragedy. It will also have far-reaching Implications for the economies of the MENA region. In the…
Baker McKenzie | Russia, USA, Yemen | 6 Mar 2020
On February 24, 2020, in a final rule (the “Rule”) that took immediate effect, the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”)…