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A Call for implementing minimum age condition to protect young athletes' human rights
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2021 , Article)Sport is considered a favorable activity for children. Through participating in sport, children can acquire several skills and develop character traits like cooperation, teamwork, resilience, and focus. Nevertheless, it ... -
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Islamic Ethics: Towards Pluralist Ethical Benchmarking for AI
( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)This paper explores artificial intelligence (AI) ethics from an Islamic perspective at a critical time for AI ethical norm-setting. It advocates for a pluralist approach to ethical AI benchmarking. As rapid advancements ... -
Assessment of the Protection of Shareholders in Egypt
( Brill Academic Publishers , 2016 , Article)Egypt has opened the gate for international investment, especially after the 25 January Revolution in 2011, to compensate investments lost both during and after the revolution. Expanding shareholder protection laws may ... -
Banking on AI: mandating a proactive approach to AI regulation in the financial sector
( Taylor & Francis , 2020 , Article)Despite an emerging international consensus on principles of AI governance, lawmakers have so far failed to translate those principles into regulations in the financial sector. Perhaps, in order to remain competitive in ... -
Book Review: Troubled Waters: Insecurity in the Persian Gulf, Mehran Kamrava (Cornell U. Press 2018)
( Routledge , 2019 , Book Review)While the Persian Gulf region is no stranger to turmoil, recent developments have focused on Qatari citizens and residents who have been living under diplomatic and economic sanctions imposed by Saudi Arabia, the United ... -
Bustards, bullies, billions, and the blockade: Applying dispute resolution theory to the first nine months of the siege of Qatar
( Nova Science Publishers, Inc. , 2019 , Book chapter)While disputes have simmered for decades between members of the Gulf Cooperation Council, the June 5, 2017 blockade of land, sea, and air routes to and from Qatar by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and ... -
Carrier liability regime under the qatari maritime law: A comparative study
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The Challenge of the Enforcement of the Rule of Law and Governance in Palestine: The Tribal Justice System and the Rule of Power
( Academic Research Publishing Group , 2019 , Article)The article addresses the system of tribal justice and the rule of power in the Occupied Palestinian Territories as two key obstacles to the enforcement of the rule of law and governance. The article presents the legal ... -
Challenging the Enforcement of Emergency Arbitrator Decisions
( Kuwait International Law School , 2020 , Article)There is a growing consensus that emergency arbitration is now a permanent and integral part of international arbitration. Commentators and practitioners recognise the significance of the emergency arbitrator mechanism in ... -
Compensability of moral damage in Islamic contract law: A comparative analysis of the Palestinian, Jordanian and Qatari civil codes
( Brill Academic Publishers , 2020 , Article)© 2019 Brill Academic Publishers. All rights reserved. This study explores Islamic law's position towards the compensation of natural and juridical persons for moral damage within the scope of contractual liability in view ... -
Conceptualisation of Standard Terms under Qatari Contract Law in Lights of International Trends
( Electronicpublications.org Ltd , 2024 , Article)Standard terms are widely used in making contracts at national and international levels. The Qatari Civil Code (QCC) does not govern such terms directly. Instead, it associates them with adhesion contracts, which also ... -
Constitutionalisation of International Human Rights Law in the Jurisprudence of the Egyptian Supreme Constitutional Court
( Brill Academic Publishers , 2018 , Article Review)This article examines the status of international human rights law in the Egyptian legal system and investigates how Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) uses international and foreign law in its constitutional ... -
Consumer Protection and the Covid-19 Challenges: Paving the Way for Effective Legal Enforcement: A Case Study in the Qatari Legal System
( Allied Business Academies , 2021 , Article)This research paper examines the legal protection of consumer rights at the time of the Corona pandemic (COVID-19) in the State of Qatar as a model to demonstrate the effectiveness of government efforts taken since the ... -
Consumer Protection through Conflict-of-Laws Rules under Qatari and Bahraini Laws: A Comparative Study
( KUWAIT INTERNATIONAL LAW SCHOOL , 2023 , Article)Qatari and Bahraini laws acknowledge the principle of party autonomy; the parties to international commercial contracts may choose the law or rules of law applicable to their contract, explicitly or tacitly. In consumer ... -
Coronavirus Pandemic and Contractual Justice: Legal Solutions and Realistic Approaches. A study in Qatari Civil Law and Comparative Practices
( Brill , 2020 , Article)This article examines challenges and proposes legal solutions for the enforcement of contracts especially after the transformation of the economy following Covid-19 and related governmental measures that have swept throughout ... -
Creativity vs. Imitation Understanding Diversity and Legislative Identity in the State of Qatar
( ECRTD-UK , 2019 , Article)ABSTRACT: Qatar has a modern legal system, and it witnessed significant developments over the last two decades. The introduction of the permanent Constitution of the State of Qatar 2005 determine the basic pillars of the ... -
The Crisis in Insurance Coverage for Mediators Part 1: Even Lawyer-Mediators are Going Bare
( Appalachian School of Law , 2016 , Article)I was drawn to the story of Dr. Resa Fremed, a Connecticut therapist-mediator, wrongly accused of engaging in the unlawful practice of law (UPL). She learned the hard way that she did not have insurance to cover the costs ... -
The Crisis in Insurance Coverage for Mediators, Part 2: Coverage for Mediators Entering the Field from the Mental Health Professions – You May as Well be “Going Bare” Because “There’s no There, There”
( Appalachian School of Law , 2020 , Article)A couple looking for a cheap divorce, a confused judge, a poorly informed and over-zealous prosecutor, and a disciplinary committee that failed to follow existing legal precedent ended the mediation career of Dr. Resa ... -
A decade of development: The civil and commercial court of the Qatar financial centre
( Brill Academic Publishers , 2020 , Article)© 2020 Copyright 2020 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands. The Qatar International Court is a new breed of judicial tribunal inspired by the English Commercial Court based in London. It provides a dispute ... -
Delay Damages: The Application of Qatari National to Article 8(8) of the 2017 Red Book
( Brill Academic Publishers , 2020 , Article)This article addresses a common conundrum when a government is a party to a Red Book contract, that is governed by Qatari national law: the inter-relationship between national law and the voluntarily agreed-upon contractual ...
