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BACKGROUND The Qiwa platform, operated by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (“MHRSD”) of Saudi Arabia, has introduced revised limits concerning the issuance of instant work visas (“Instant Work Visas”) for establishments operating within the Kingdom. The latest update provides greater clarity by introducing specific maximum allocations according… Read more
Authors: Tarek Yehya, Partner // Lama Abou Ali, Counsel // Sara Awaly, Associate BACKGROUND In a recent update to Kuwait’s corporate governance framework, the Capital Markets Authority (the “CMA”) issued Decision No. 56 of 2026 (the “Decision”), amending certain provisions of Module Fifteen (Corporate Governance) of the CMA Executive Bylaws.… Read more
OVERVIEW Recent regional developments have created operational challenges for businesses across the GCC, including in Kuwait. In practice, employers may be considering measures such as mandating annual leaves, implementing reduced working hours or part time arrangements, imposing unpaid leave, temporary or permanent salary reductions, temporary suspension of employment and termination,… Read more
Meysan, led by Partners Abdulaziz Al Yaqout and Michel Ghanem, represented TabCo International Food Catering K.S.C.C. (TabCo Foods) in its acquisition of the Elevation Burger brand and related intellectual property rights. The acquisition followed a court-approved auction held as part of FAT Brands’ Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings before the United…
Meysan is pleased to have advised and assisted Jameel Motors Industry (a subsidiary of Abdul Latif Jameel International) in relation to the transactions and agreements under which certain GAC-branded vehicles will be locally assembled in Egypt. Our work included advising and assisting with the structuring of the transaction, reviewing transaction…
Meysan is pleased to have advised and assisted Agility in connection with the transaction under which Agility agreed to sell its majority stake in Tristar Group to Aegis Logistics based on a total enterprise value of USD 1.5 billion. Tristar Group is a diversified global energy logistics platform generating USD…