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8 Mar 2006, 1:57 am
Collins hopes that the recent controversy over the purchase of control of several major US ports [JURIST report] by Dubai-based DP World [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 9:24 am
Karim Wade was on trial on charges of corruption [JURIST report] and embezzlement of approximately USD $238 million.The corruption claim centers on Karim Wade's acquisition of real estate and foreign companies, including Dubai Port World [corporate website], during his father's 12-year term as president. [read post]
24 Feb 2006, 8:54 am
Carl Levin (D-MI) [official website] said Thursday that the Bush administration is ignoring federal law by refusing to extend its investigation into the takeover of operations of six US ports by Dubai Ports World [corporate website], a state-owned business in the Untied Arab Emirates. [read post]
26 Feb 2006, 10:20 am
[JURIST] US Federal District Court Judge Jose Linares, presiding over a lawsuit by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey [JURIST report] to block United Arab Emirates [government website]-owned Dubai Ports World [corporate website] from taking over the management of six major US seaport facilities including New Jersey's Port Newark, issued an order Friday asking federal officials to [read post]
4 Oct 2021, 4:46 pm
The secret deals and hidden assets of some of the world’s richest and most powerful people have been revealed in the biggest trove of leaked offshore data in history.Branded the Pandora papers, the cache includes 11.9m files from companies hired by wealthy clients to create offshore structures and trusts in tax havens such as Panama, Dubai, Monaco, Switzerland and the Cayman Islands.They expose the secret offshore affairs of 35 world leaders, including current and… [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 6:55 am
The world owes you nothing. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 1:59 am
"As an importer of over 90 percent of their food products from some 150 countries, Dubai needs to be in step with the rest of the world on food quality standards, both on imports and between the Emirates," said Marler, who spoke at the recent food safety conference in Dubai. [read post]
27 Jan 2009, 4:38 am
Crosspost from Freakonomics:Last November, I had the chance to go to Dubai for the first time to participate in the World Economic Forum Summit on the Global Agenda.Peter UbelOne of the most interesting people I met there was Peter Ubel, a practicing physician who is also trained in the ways of behavioral economics and psychology (here's Peter's Huffington Post write-up of his Dubai experience).Peter has just published the book Free-Market Madness, in which he… [read post]
7 Oct 2008, 9:02 pm
Many major law firm associates seem to live in Old Town (which is ironically very new), near the base of the Burj Dubai (tallest building in the world (near completion). [read post]
20 Dec 2008, 11:38 am
The launch party for the Atlantis hotel in Dubai on November 20th was a perfect, noisy finale to the world's latest age of excess. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 1:51 pm
Dr Erasmus Strangelove said today in Dubai: “We believe that our new creation will transform the way legal services are delivered in the United Kingdom. [read post]
JOHN PODHORETZ ON the TSA furor: “When populist issues bubble up and take government officials by s…
24 Nov 2010, 4:38 am
Bush had Dubai Ports World. [read post]
11 Dec 2006, 6:24 am
Newswires reported Monday that DP World, the firm in the United Arab Emirates that acquired the ports through its purchase of Britain’s Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation, would sell the ports to a unit [...] [read post]
3 May 2013, 6:44 am
Construction to begin on Dubai's "Sustainable City" in July. [read post]
17 May 2022, 7:17 am
The Law Library has one of the largest collections of foreign legal gazettes in the world and this collection represents an invaluable source for foreign legal research. [read post]
3 Nov 2013, 10:10 am
The one in the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai is a 39-story tower with embassies, government offices and corporate headquarters. [read post]
23 Oct 2008, 6:36 pm
These developments could very well spell the end of Wall Street's dominance in world financial affairs. [read post]
3 Dec 2012, 8:35 am
The 200 sovereign state members of the United Nations International Telecommunications Union (ITU) will gather in Dubai this week for the World Conference of International Telecommunications (WCIT). [read post]
10 Feb 2024, 10:10 am
Over the past two decades, various jurisdictions around the world have created new specialised domestic courts to resolve international commercial disputes. [read post]
7 Sep 2014, 10:50 pm
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry has reported a 24 percent increase in newly registered companies since last year; in part due to the recent successful World Expo 2020 bid, among other positive economic forces. [read post]
