Arti Sangar

Company Merger Regime In The UAE | Real Estate Mergers Expected To Increase in 2012

by Arti Sangar March 15, 2012

The real estate sector of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) expects to see a number of significant mergers and business consolidations this year. Why? The UAE real estate market is still struggling to recover after real estate prices slumped in 2008 and it is expected that mergers between real estate developers would be needed to [...]

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Infrastructure Tender Process In The UAE

by admin February 16, 2012

By Arti Sangar Arti Sangar is a partner is the Dubai office of DiazReus LLP Although many residential projects across the UAE are ‘on hold’, the UAE government is continuing to commit money to infrastructure and other public projects. Of all the infrastructure projects planned or under way in the UAE, perhaps the most ambitious [...]

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Guidelines For Medical Devices In The UAE Healthcare Industry

by Arti Sangar January 30, 2012

by Arti Sangar Arti Sangar is Partner-in-Charge of the Dubai office of Diaz Reus & Targ LLP  Healthcare is among the priority sectors identified by the UAE government and as a result, the UAE healthcare industry has displayed extraordinary growth and significant progress in the past few years. In line with the UAE government’s focus [...]

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Real Estate Transactions In the UAE – 7 Points To Remember

by admin January 23, 2012

By Arti Sangar Arti Sangar is a partner in Dubai office of  Diaz Reus LLP The United Arab Emirates experienced rapid real estate growth and a resultant boom, which peaked in the middle of 2008. However following the global financial crisis of 2008, property prices fell dramatically and the number of disputes increased. Property prices [...]

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Data Protection Rules In The Dubai International Financial Centre

by admin January 16, 2012

By Arti Sangar Arti Sangar is a partner in the Dubai offices of Diaz Reus LLP Businesses in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and in particular, banking and financial organizations are increasingly processing and exchanging individual data electronically. Many businesses, understandably, consider data protection irrelevant to their operations and are not aware of its [...]

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Confidentiality And Non-Competition Clauses In UAE Employment Contracts

by admin January 4, 2012

By Arti Sangar Arti Sangar is a partner in the Dubai office of Diaz Reus LLP Increasingly, employees in the UAE are required to sign contracts containing confidentiality and non-competition clauses by employers who seek to prevent disclosure of confidential company information or trade secrets. This is especially true in the technical, oil and engineering [...]

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Latin America India Investors Forum

by admin November 16, 2011

LatinFinance* reports that “investment and trade between India and Latin America increased to US$23bn in 2010 from $2.1bn in 2000. It is projected to reach $30bn by 2012 illustrating that the relationship between the two regions is growing deeper and becoming strategically important to the global economy.” The Latin America India Investors Forum, November 17 [...]

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Arab Spring Boosts Investment in the UAE

by admin October 27, 2011

By Arti Sangar Arti Sangar is a partner in the Dubai office of Diaz Reus Political and social turmoil often disrupt business operations. And when we’re talking about revolutions like those seen throughout the Middle East this year, those disruptions — and the associated costs — significantly magnify. If you are doing business in the [...]

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Protecting Your Trademark In The UAE

by admin October 17, 2011

by Arti Sangar (Arti Sangar is a partner in Diaz Reus’ Dubai office) Most company executives often focus on setting up businesses in new jurisdictions, expanding an existing business or improving the quality of their goods or services. However, they often overlook the critical need to protect their valuable trademarks in the enthusiasm of increasing [...]

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Hiring Lawyers Overseas

by admin September 27, 2011

This article by Carlos Gonzalez is a Partner with Diaz Reus & Targ, LLP in its Miami, Florida office and Arti Sangar, a Senior Associate located in the firm’s Dubai office, UAE, appeared recently in Middle East Banker Magazine. Hiring an attorney is an important decision. Often, that decision is based on a combination of [...]

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