The Jurist Podcast

🎙️Brace yourself for an enlightening discussion in our upcoming episode! Join our host, Ahmed Elnaggar, and guest speaker Yousef Al Amly, a dual-qualified Partner at GLA & Company, as they uncover the fusion of local expertise and global practices in crafting unparalleled legal strategies. Discover invaluable perspectives on the crucial roles of understanding common law, civil law, and local i...

Welcome to the very first episode of "Monday Legal," brought to you by 'The Jurist.' This week, we are thrilled to kick off our series with an exceptional guest, Ahmed Odeh, a distinguished figure in the legal field. Explore the intricate dance between the digital world and legal boundaries, starting with a candid introduction to Ahmed Odeh. Who is he? What drives him? We unfold the story of the m...

In this episode of Monday Legal, Diana Hamade joins us to discuss the extensive transformations in the UAE's personal status laws over the past 17 years. Starting from the first personal status law in 2005, which marked the shift from purely Sharia courts to a hybrid legal system, we explore how civil procedures now integrate with traditional Sharia principles. The episode covers the impacts on so...

Divorce in the UAE? We've got you covered! Join Ahmed Elnaggar and Clotilde Iaia-Polak a Managing Partner at Yungo Law, Solicitor (UK) and Avvocato (Italy) on Episode 9 as they dissect the legalities. This episode dives into: Navigating the differences between ADJD and Dubai divorce processes. Understanding common conflicts and financial abuse. Child support and recent regulation changes. Cohabita...

Our conversation with Sports Law expert Karim Abaza is now live! This episode will tackle everything from the regulations governing player transfers to the legalities of protecting coaches and athletes. Curious about the future of sports investment in the UAE? We'll cover that too! Get ready for an insightful conversation that will change the way you see the game! Don’t miss out on this informativ...

Our host Ahmed Elnaggar invites the Compliance Expert Jody Giordano to episode 7! Feeling overwhelmed by the Compliance obligations as a DNFBP? This episode is your roadmap to navigating the complexities of corporate service provider compliance. Learn what should you do when you find a gap in your processes, and ensure your business thrives! Don't miss out on this valuable episode #MondayLegal #Th...

Join our host Ahmed Elnaggar for an enlightening conversation with our esteemed guest speaker, Mohamed Ibrahim Abdelrehiem, Partner and Head of Litigation UAE at IBRAHIM .N. PARTNERS. In this episode, Mohamed Ibrahim Abdelrehiem and our host will share insights from their legal journey, discussing crucial aspects such as legal liability for real estate brokers, the complexities of rental disputes,...

Stay ahead of the curve with their upcoming course offering a comprehensive understanding of the legal landscape in the UAE. Urs Stirnimann sheds light on the transformative power of technology, emphasizing how AI has revolutionized legal research, empowering practitioners to access information instantaneously. Swiss Academy stands for bridging the gap in legal education for foreign lawyers seekin...

Join our host Ahmed Elnaggar and our guest speaker Antoine Kanaan, Founder and CEO of HAQQ, for an enlightening discussion on Legal Tech: Revolutionizing the Legal Industry. Tech isn't just a trend—it's reshaping every aspect of our lives. Antoine Kanaan highlights how legal tech is revolutionizing the legal field, allowing lawyers to be more productive and deliver better quality services to their...

Join Host Ahmed Elnaggar and guest speaker Hari Krishna, CEO at Nimble Legal for an enlightening exploration of diverse legal realms. From dissecting the nuances of common law versus civil law jurisdictions to delving into the fascinating world of maritime law, this episode is packed with invaluable insights. Discover why legal costs in Dubai rival those of major global cities and unravel the mech...

In this episode of Monday Legal, special guest Yosr Hamza, Head of Legal and Director of Legal & Compliance at Gartner, discusses the need to humanize employment laws. We dive into the unique challenges for in-house lawyers and caregivers, the importance of flexible work policies, and the support of professional communities. Yosr also introduces a new app aimed at making resources for caregive...