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Key Set Up Considerations For Foreign Investors In Bahrain

Bahrain offers a straightforward entry point for foreign investors who are looking to establish a base in the Gulf.

Bahrain Government

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The Sovereign Group

Formality To Substance: Bahrain's Recalibration Of Corporate Responsibility

On 8 September 2025, the Kingdom of Bahrain enacted Decree-Law No. 38 of 2025, introducing significant amendments to the Commercial Companies Law of 2001.

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Decree-Law No. 38 Of 2025 Amending The Commercial Companies Law

On 8 September 2025, His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa has issued Decree-Law No. 38 of 2025, introducing a comprehensive package of reforms to Bahrain's Commercial Companies...

Bahrain Commercial

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Al Tamimi & Company

Corporate Governance

Corporate governance refers to the systems, principles and processes through which companies are directed and controlled.

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Bahrain Adopts 'Sijilat' Database For Judicial Notices To Companies And Institutions

Bahrain Commercial

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Al Tamimi & Company

Antitrust Enforcement By The COMESA Competition Commission

Bahrain Anti-trust

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BREMER LF WLL

Exclusion And Limitation Of Liability Clauses

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Taxes In Bahrain: A Guide To The Tax System For Businesses And Individuals

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The Sovereign Group

PRO Services In Bahrain: What They Are And Why Businesses Use Them

Bahrain Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

Mergers And Acquisitions In Bahrain: A Strategic Overview

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Coercive Capital With Elaine Dezenski: Jules Kroll On Building The Corporate Investigations Industry (Podcast)

Bahrain Commercial

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K2 Integrity

GAC Announces Increase Of Notification Threshold Of The Saudi Merger Control Regime

Bahrain Commercial

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BREMER LF WLL

New Ultimate Beneficial Ownership Rules In Saudi Arabia

Worldwide Commercial

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BREMER LF WLL

An Introduction To The Netting Regime In Bahrain

Bahrain Finance

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Al Tamimi & Company

Balancing Risk And Trust: Performance Bonds In The Construction Industry

Bahrain Real Estate

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Raees + Co

The Right Of Set-Off

Bahrain Finance

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Raees + Co

Legal Update: Shura Council Considers Draft Amendment To The Labour Law

Bahrain Employment

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Raees + Co

Legal Update: Amendments To The Bahraini Penal Code

Bahrain Privacy

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Raees + Co

Corporate Governance

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Legal Update: Licensing Conditions And Procedures For Trusteeship Activities

Our Associate Nawra Abdulla examines Bahrain's new regulatory framework for trustee licenses under Decision No. 43/2024, highlighting key provisions, governance standards, and compliance requirements...

Bahrain Finance

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Raees + Co

Bahrain Introduces Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax For Multinational Enterprises (MNEs)

Bahrain takes a significant leap in global tax compliance with the introduction of the Domestic minimum top-up tax (DMTT), effective 1 January 2025. This pivotal legislation, aligned with OECD's GloBE...

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BDO

Employee Share Schemes

Our managing partner Nezar Raees, discusses the benefits and complexities of employee share schemes, covering design, implementation and legal frameworks.

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Key Updates To Bahrain's Commercial Registry Framework

Bahrain's Commercial Registry framework has recently undergone significant revisions, reflecting a commitment to streamlining processes, enhancing compliance, and creating a more adaptable system for businesses.

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Legal Update: New Financial Obligations For Commercial Entities In Bahrain

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Legal Update: Permissible Business Activities For Companies With Foreign Capital

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Russian Roulette Clauses: A Strategic Solution For Deadlock Situations In Joint Ventures

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Bahrain; The Small Island With Big Potential

Bahrain Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

New Ministerial Decision No.29 Of 2024 For Authorized Distributors In Bahrain

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Raees + Co

Knowledge Series Volume V: Provisional Attachment In The Context Of Urgent Matter Proceedings

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Knowledge Series Volume IV: Execution Provisions Against Companies And CBB Licensees

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Knowledge Series Volume I & II: Execution General Provisions & Enforcement Of Judgements And Execution Procedures

Bahrain Litigation

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Raees + Co

Safeguarding Minority Shareholder Rights In Joint Ventures

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

AI In Law: The Positives And The Negatives

Bahrain Technology

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Raees + Co

Knowledge Series Volume IV: Execution Provisions Against Companies And CBB Licensees

Our previous volume in the Raees + Co Knowledge Series (Volume III) examined the key execution provisions against individuals and juristic persons under Chapter Two of Decree Law...

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Knowledge Series Volume I & II: Execution General Provisions & Enforcement Of Judgements And Execution Procedures

The dispute resolution process as it is known to the layperson revolves around the litigation process up to the point of judgement.

Bahrain Litigation

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Raees + Co

Safeguarding Minority Shareholder Rights In Joint Ventures

In the intricate landscape of corporate joint ventures, the allocation of control between majority and minority shareholders holds significant implications.

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

AI In Law: The Positives And The Negatives

AI has been transforming the legal industry, providing law firms and legal professionals with tools to automate routine tasks and improve efficiency. Law firms often encounter several obstacles...

Bahrain Technology

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Raees + Co

Amendments To The Corporate Governance Code

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Major Reforms To The Law Of Execution

Decree Law 22/2021 Issuing the Execution Law in Civil and Commercial Matters (the "Execution Law") is a groundbreaking legal development in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Amendment To The Law Of Evidence

Our Associate, Hisham Almansoor provides an overview of the amendment to the Law of Evidence with a focus on provisions relating to expert evidence.

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Legal Update: Amendment To The BCDR Law

Our Associate, Hisham Almansoor explains the changes to the BCDR Law.

Bahrain Litigation

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Raees + Co

CBB Deferment Of Installments For Further 6 Months

The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) issued Circular OG/431/2020 (New Circular) implementing further updates to existing regulatory measures previously enacted by the CBB to limit economic repercussions of COVID-19.

Bahrain Finance

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Raees + Co

Piercing The Veil + A Closer Look At 18 Bis CCL

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Companies Obliged To Disclose Ultimate Beneficial Owners

Bahrain Commercial

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Raees + Co

Amendments To The Bahrain Commercial Companies Law

Bahrain Commercial

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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

The Kingdom Of Bahrain And Israel: Normalisation Of Relations

Bahrain Commercial

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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Issuing And Offering Securities In Bahrain

Bahrain Commercial

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STA Law Firm

Business Setup In Bahrain

Bahrain Commercial

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STA Law Firm

Overview Of Business Setup In Bahrain

Bahrain Commercial

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STA Law Firm

New Rules Providing 100% Foreign Ownership Will Boost Investment In Bahrain

Bahrain Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

Bahrain Significantly Heightens Its Attraction As A Commercial Dispute Resolution Centre In The Gulf

Bahrain Litigation

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Charles Russell LLP

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Al Tamimi & Company

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Cavenwell Group

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Dr Hassan Elhais

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The Sovereign Group

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