The Chambers & Partners Global FinTech Guide 202 5  has just been released and the Bench has retained both its individual ranking (for...

Written by Salio De Souza . In today's digital landscape, where #AI and #Cloud computing are at the forefront of technological...

Written by Salio De Souza. The EU AI Act and the Digital Services Act (DSA), are two groundbreaking regulations poised to reshape the...

Since 1991, Legal 500 has been providing readers with an annually updated, impartial, third-party opinion on the leading law firms and...

The Bench is delighted to announce that Muhanned Bukhatwa has joined the firm as a Senior Data Protection & Privacy Advisor. Muhanned...

The Bench is delighted to announce that TMT specialist Salio De Sousa has joined the firm. Salio is an ex-software engineer, and a city...

Chambers and Partners is the leading independent professional legal research company operating across 200 jurisdictions. Since its...

Since 1991, Legal 500 has been providing readers with an annually updated, impartial, third-party opinion on the leading law firms and...

The Chambers & Partners Global rankings have just been released and two of the Bench's Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT) team (Joby...

The long-anticipated UAE federal level data protection law (The Law No. (45) of 2021 on Protection of Personal Data (“Law”)) was...

The Chambers & Partners Global FinTech Guide 2022 has just been released and The Bench is the only law firm in the UAE that has been...

The Oath Middle East Legal Awards has announced the 2021 finalists and we are chuffed that The Bench is in the running for awards in our...

Suzanne has over 15 years' experience gained initially in the UK in some of the leading real estate law firms (Nabarro, now CMS) before...

Earlier this year, the Central Bank of the UAE issued new Outsourcing Regulations for Banks (Circular No. 14/2021) ("Regulations") and...

A re-formatted version of this article first appeared in the Lexis-Nexis Middle East Law Alert in August 2021. Unlike the pan-national...

The Bench recently advised Beside Group on the launch of the first Diesel e-commerce store in the region; a key milestone in Beside’s...

The Bench was recently awarded 'Rising Law Firm of the Year' at Thomson Reuter's inaugural Asian Legal Business Middle East Law Awards...

The latest Legal 500 EMEA results are out and The Bench's Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT) team has been promoted one tier and now...

In our previous article on GDPR in the Middle East: Impact, Reach and Compliance, we looked at which companies here in the Middle East...

This article first appeared in The Oath in October 2017. With the impending enforcement of the GDPR in early 2018, how far do the...