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Five Years Later: Why More Gulf Law Schools Should Add an Externship Pedagogy
( Middle East Institute , 2017 , Article)Essay: Qatar University College of Law Externship Program -
Football and Sustainability in the Desert, Qatar 2022 Green World Cup’s Stadiums: Legal Perspective
( UK EPC , 2017 , Article)As the year 2022 approaching, Qatar preparations for the FIFA World Cup is in progress. These preparations encompass very complicated processes in many and almost every aspect of life in the state of Qatar. Qatar promised ... -
General Principles of Public Order and Morality and the Domain Name System: Whither Public International Law?
( Springer International Publishing , 2016 , Article)This article discusses the dispute settlement procedure set up by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to assess whether applied-for generic top-level domain names (gTLDs) are contrary to accepted legal ... -
Green Justice: The Case for Establishing a Special Environmental Court in the State of Qatar, Challenges and Alternatives to Promote Environmental Justice
( Journal of Ecohumanism, Creative Publishing House. , 2024 , Article)The State of Qatar is witnessing a state of development at various levels, and is proceeding differently towards achieving the Qatar National Vision 2030, which has four axes: human, social, economic, and environmental ... -
Harmonization of National Legislation Through Model Laws: From the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law to the League of Arab States and the Gulf Cooperation Council
( United Nations Commission on International Trade Law , 2017 , Article)In its productive efforts to remove barriers in international trade and reconcile differences in legal systems, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law [UNCITRAL] adopts model laws that provide guidance ... -
How to program autonomous vehicle (AV) crash algorithms: an Islamic ethical perspective
( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2023 , Article)Purpose: Fully autonomous self-driving cars not only hold the potential for significant economic and environmental advantages but also introduce complex ethical dilemmas. One of the highly debated issues, known as the ... -
Human digital thought clones: the Holy Grail of artificial intelligence for big data
( Routledge , 2020 , Article)This article explores the legal and ethical implications of big data’s pursuit of human ‘digital thought clones’. It identifies various types of digital clones that have been developed and demonstrates how the pursuit of ... -
The impact of islamic criminal law on the Qatari penal code
( Brill Academic Publishers , 2018 , Article)© koninklijke brill nv, leiden, 2017. The Qatari legislator has adopted a penal code that encompasses rules derived from a divine source and also deals with several other crimes common in positive penal laws. Whoever reads ... -
Industrial designs protection in Qatar: An analytical study of industrial designs and models law no. 10 of 2020
( Brill , 2021 , Article)For the industrial development of national economic industries in any given country, designs for products and goods need to be created and developed. In 2020, Qatar issued a new law on Industrial Designs and Models (Law ... -
Integrating the UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts as a source of contract law in Arab Civil Codes
( UNIDROIT , 2017 , Article)© The Author (2017). The UNIDROIT Principles of International Commercial Contracts (PICC) provide a comprehensive set of contract rules that may apply to contract cases irrespective of the legal system; whether it is civil ... -
The integration of social media in the delivery of unit materials: A comparative examination of the experience of Macquarie University and Qatar University
( IEEE , 2016 , Conference Paper)Social media is an important technological and cultural development with which the new generation of students are intimately familiar and use on a daily basis. As a communications tool social media has vast and varied ... -
Intellectual Property Rights from an Islamic perspective
( Inderscience , 2008 , Article)This paper seeks to answer the following two questions. What is the stand of Islamic Jurisprudence with regard to regulating Intellectual Property Rights and its protection? Has this matter ever been tackled by any of the ... -
Interest-based processes used by Qatar in response to the siege
( Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2019 , Book chapter)This chapter describes the interest-based processes Qatar has used in response to the actions the blockading countries - Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Egypt - took on June 5, 2017 to isolate Qatar by ... -
Is It Possible to Overrule a Constitutional Precedent in the Egyptian Legal System?
( Brill , 2021 , Article)This article examines the constitutionality of the Egyptian Supreme Constitutional Court’s (hereinafter SCC) authority to overrule its prior precedents. The authors argue, contrary to the assertions of the predominant ... -
Islamic Jurisprudence as an Ethical Discourse: An Enquiry into the Nature of Moral Reasoning in Islamic Legal Theory
( Oxford University Press , 2021 , Article)This article seeks to develop a better understanding of the normative nature of moral reasoning in Islamic legal theory (usul al-fiqh). This theory is built on a foundational proposition suggesting that moral evaluation ... -
Islamic legal philosophy and moral rights
( Edward Elgar Publishing , 2023 , Book chapter)Moral rights have well-established theoretical justifications in Western philosophical taught. Western moral and political philosophy influenced the global recognition and development of moral rights protection. In the ... -
Judicial Cooperation as Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Transnational Dispute Settlement Order Perspectives from the Arab Middle Eastern States
( Brill , 2022 , Article)Traditional socio-legal works showed that authoritarian regimes benefit from embracing international arbitration, obviating any foreign investor’s distrust of non-independent and non-democratic courts. This article explores ... -
"Know Thyself”: Racial Discrimination before the International Court of Justice – Recent Jurisprudential Developments
( Brill - Nijhoff , 2021 , Book chapter)Being the oldest United Nations human rights treaty and enjoying widespread participation, the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (“CERD” or the “Convention”) was adopted ... -
Language Acquisition Theory and Context in Materials Development for Second Language Writing Courses
(2021 , Article)Supplementary materials, whether created by English language instructors themselves or borrowed from other resources, play a significant role in teaching writing to English language learners. In both cases, the development ... -
Law in the Corona and post-Corona Era, Flexibility and Efficiency Test of the Qatari Laws: Horizontal Overview
( British Academic Journals , 2020 , Article)Abstract Out of the sudden. Coronavirus – Covid-19 erupted few months ago to challenge all human traditions, health care systems, norms and life styles. Given the fact that the pandemic is still in the process of spreading, ...