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Summary injustice? Discussing the use of summary determination procedures in international arbitration.
Ontario unveils framework for Defence Industrial Strategy
On May 28, 2026, the Government of Ontario unveiled the framework for its first-ever Ontario Defence Industrial Strategy, a proposed 10-year strategy intended to grow the province’s defence industry and position Ontario companies and workers as pillars of Canada’s defence landscape.
AI meets antitrust: EU and UK regulators step up enforcement
United Kingdom: In the first alert in the new Dentons Competition Law Compass Series, we explore how the European Commission (Commission) and the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) are stepping up enforcement in the fast-evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI).
“Alibaba” structures – Will they become relics of the past?
Singapore and Thailand: Recent enforcement trends indicate that the longstanding reliance on nominee shareholding structures to circumvent the laws is no longer sustainable in Thailand. Are your businesses compliant or a ticking time bomb?
“Alibaba” structures – Will they become relics of the past?
Singapore and Thailand: Recent enforcement trends indicate that the longstanding reliance on nominee shareholding structures to circumvent the laws is no longer sustainable in Thailand. Are your businesses compliant or a ticking time bomb?
Dentons secures US$6 million settlement for Azerbaijani client in complex cross-border dispute
Dentons has successfully represented an Azerbaijani client in a highly complex cross-border dispute against a German debtor, securing a favorable outcome in a claim valued at approximately US$6 million.
Dentons secures US$6 million settlement for Azerbaijani client in complex cross-border dispute (in Czech)
Dentons has successfully represented an Azerbaijani client in a highly complex cross-border dispute against a German debtor, securing a favorable outcome in a claim valued at approximately US$6 million.
Uzbekistan new LLC Law
Uzbekistan: On 21 April 2026, the President of Uzbekistan signed the new Law "On Limited Liability Companies” (No. LRU-1137, the “Law on LLC”), replacing the 2001 law. It enters into force on 22 July 2026. Below we summarise the seven most significant changes for shareholders' agreements and joint ventures structured as LLCs.
When geopolitics becomes corporate risk: investigations, compliance and HR challenges in the Middle East
Middle East: The ongoing conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran continues to reshape the risk environment for companies operating in or connected to the Middle East. While businesses across the region have adapted to a more volatile geopolitical landscape, the legal, compliance and workplace risks created by prolonged instability remain significant.
New Law of the Real Estate Registry in Oman
Oman: Royal Decree 56/2026 has introduced a new Law of the Real Estate Registry (New Real Estate Registry Law). The law came into effect on 18 May 2026 and repeals the previous law of the Real Estate Registry issued by Royal Decree 2/1998.
