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EJIL: Talk!
Location, Location, Location: The UK Supreme Court’s Judgment in Shehabi v. Bahrain
In August 2022, I co-authored a post on the English case of Al-Masarir v. Saudi Arabia [2022] EWHC 2199, where Knowles J held that Saudi Arabia had no immunity under…
Inforrm's Blog
Law and Media Round Up – 3 August 2026
By INFORRM
The Trinity Legal Term ended on Friday 31 July 2026. The summer legal vacation will run until Thursday 1 October 2026 when the Michaelmas Legal Term will begin. On Monday…
Conflict of Laws .net
Bahraini Supreme Court Accepts the Applicability of “Foreign” Jewish Customs in a Succession Case Involving Bahraini Jews
I. Introduction This is certainly a genuinely interesting case from Bahrain, involving the application of “foreign” Jewish customs in a succession dispute that appears to be between Jewish Bahraini nationals.…
GAVC Law
Prysmian (Electricity & Water Authority of Government of Bahrain ea v Prysmian ea). CJEU holds against merits review viz anchor defendants in anti-trust follow-on claims, but allows it for abuse discipline.
If you do use the blog for research or database purposes, citation would be appreciated, to the blog as a whole and /or to specific blog posts. Many have suggested…
In Custodia Legis
FALQs: The Rise of International Commercial Courts in the Gulf Cooperation Council
The following is a guest post by Muneera Al-Khalifa, scholar-in-residence, working with Foreign Law Specialist George Sadek at the Global Legal Research Directorate of the Law Library of Congress. This…
In Custodia Legis
An Interview with Scholar-in-Residence, Muneera Al-Khalifa
Today’s interview is with Muneera Al-Khalifa, a Scholar-in-Residence working with foreign law specialist George Sadek in the Global Legal Research Directorate of the Law Library of Congress. Muneera has previously…
Law Times News
Ontario Superior Court refuses to recognize divorce obtained in Bahrain
Ruling says wife has a case for relief under either Divorce Act or Family Law Act
Employment Law Worldview
New GCC rules for employers, Part 5 – minding your Bs and Qs (Bahrain & Qatar)
By Sarah Lawrence, Habib Saeed
This is the last in our short series on sweeping changes to employment and immigration rules due in the GCC in 2023. Bahrain Digitalisation of the Residence Permit In April…
FCPA Professor
Am I A Victim?
By Mike Koehler
As highlighted in this recent DOJ release, the CEO of a multinational corporation was criminally charged for giving, offering, and promising money to a Marine Liaison Officer for the U.S.…
UK Immigration Blog
Middle East guide for UK citizens
A decade ago, no one would have imagined that British Citizens could move to the Middle East. Surprisingly, the trend has since changed and the Middle East has become a…