The ongoing COVID19 pandemic has clearly made this a very difficult and challenging moment for communities and businesses, whether here in the UAE or abroad.
We know that these are scary and uncertain times and that you are worried about your health, that of your family and loved ones, and about the continuity of your employment or of your businesses.
Like us, you have certainly been bombarded daily (whether by email or via social media) with information or purported recommendations on how best to cope with or adapt to the current crisis. We know that it is not always easy to separate out the facts or to ignore the fear.
We know you are looking to understand what this all means for you and what strategies you can employ in these uncertain times.
It is by banding together and supporting each other that we will overcome this and come out stronger on the other end. And we at Salloum & Partners LLC remain at your disposal: We are committed to providing you with all necessary support to help you achieve and maintain your resilience and adaptability.
Our team is ready and able to work remotely and we have otherwise put measures in place to maintain service levels. You can reach us via the usual channels – whether by phone or email.
Meanwhile, we pray that you and your families and friends stay safe and well and wish you all the very best for what lies ahead.
Delighted that our Managing Partner, Samir Salloum, was invited attend the 17th #Summit of #LaFrancophonie & the Yerevan #EconomicForum, in Yerevan, #Armenia, where he had the opportunity to mix & exchange ideas with business leaders & government representatives from #France, the #UAE & Armenia, among others.
We are delighted that our partner, Ziad Salloum, was invited to address new arrivals & the wider #French community in #AbuDhabi at the #UFE’s annual “Journee des Nouveaux Arrivants” targetting new arrivals to the UAE.
He provided an #overview of the #UAE’s #cultural & #legal environment & related dos & don’ts. #law #JNA
Ziad Salloum was featured in an #article by #TheNational, discussing the positive changes made to #visa rules allowing expats to retire in the #UAE.
Check out the article here.
We are honoured & proud to announce that #GlobalLawExperts have named us the #UAE's #LawFirmOfTheYear in the categories of #International #DiputeResolution; and #Cybersecurity & #DataPrivacy. #Awards #Law
#FinanceMonthly named Salloum & Partners the #UAE’s #LawFirmOfTheYear in their 2018 M&A #Awards in the categories of both: #Trade & #CrossBorder #Transactions; & #Cybersecurity & #Data Privacy! #Law
We are delighted that Ziad Salloum, KSS, MCIArb was quoted in #TheNational in an exciting #article on the upcoming #changes that are expected to be made to #UAE #residency and #investment rules. Read the article here.
Salloum & Partners are proud and delighted to have been a main sponsor for the 10th May 2018 Gala Dinner of the UAE chapter of the Conseil des Membres de la Legion d'Honneur et de l'Ordre National du Merite (CMLHM). HH Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, the #UAE’s Minister for Tolerance and HE French Ambassador Ludovic Pouille gave opening speeches, together with our Managing Partner, Samir Salloum, KSG, in his capacity as CMLHM President.
We are proud to have participated in an event celebrating those notable French and other nationals residing in the UAE who were awarded the French Legion of Honour or National Order of Merit for exceptional conduct in so many fields, not just in service to France, but in service to the greater values and good that both France & the UAE share.
Find out more and see additional pictures here, here, here and here.
Ziad Salloum, KSS, MCIArb conducted an interactive seminar and workshop in Dubai for the managment team of IT O&M Company. Subjects included an overview of the #Health & #Safety, #EnvironmentalProtection & #WorkAccident frameworks in the context of the #UAE legal system. Find out more here.
Salloum & Partners LLC is delighted to announce that Reshma Oogorah, FCIArb has joined the firm as Counsel. Reshma is an experienced, dual-qualified, arbitration & corporate/commercial lawyer. She has advised and represented clients in a number of multi-million litigation and arbitration matters under the rules of leading institutions such as the ICC, DIFC, DIFC-LCIA, QICCA and ad-hoc arbitrations.
Salloum & Partners LLC is delighted to announce that Ziad Salloum was admitted to the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) with the rank of Member.
Ziad Salloum, KSS, MCIArb conducted an interactive seminar for the C-Level team of 10 #ENGIE subsidiaries in the #UAE. Subjects included an overview of the UAE legal system and business culture as well as #EnvironmentalProtection & #WorkAccident frameworks. Find out more here.
One of our partners, Ziad Salloum, participated as an arbitrator at the 8th Annual Middle East Vis Pre-Moot, which was held at the Royal University for Women in Riffa, Bahrain from 21-23 February 2018.
The Pre-Moot brought together 15 teams of students from across the region to compete in a friendly, though hard-fought, competition in preparation for the 25th William C Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot in Vienna, scheduled for April 2018.
We commend the spirit, passion, courage and commitment of the participants, so many of whom overcame tremendous odds and difficulties in pursuit of their dreams.
Salloum & Partners LLC, as the International Lawyers Network (ILN) member firm for the UAE, is delighted to have been represented by Ziad Salloum at this year's ILN Asia Pacific Conference in Melbourne, Australia. Ziad is currently serving his second term on the Board of Directors of the ILN, a post he has held since 2014.
The conference brought together ILN member firms from many countries in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, Singapore, Japan, Thailand and Malaysia.
Among the topics discussed: Australia's foreign investment approval scheme, tax & employment regime; Smarter Law: innovation, not just AI & blockchain; ILN recruitment; and the future of change in law firm networks.
We are honoured and thankful to the Belgian Embassy, HE Amb Dominique Mineur, Ms. Anja Heinen & the AWEX team for inviting one of our partners, Ziad Salloum, to address the Belgian business community in an event held on the sidelines of Arab Health Forum 2018 in Dubai.
Ziad provided visiting delegates with guidance on setup in the UAE and the facilitation of business relationships, together with an overview of the legal and cultural landscape in the UAE.
We are extremely honored to announce that our Managing Partner, Samir Salloum, and Partner, Ziad Salloum have been featured in a 4-page spread in Issue #71 of CampdenFB.
The article can be viewed online at the following link: http://www.campdenfb.com/article/father-son-ziad-salloum-succession-united-arab-emirates
See The National's coverage of the investitures by The Vatican of both Samir Salloum & Ziad Salloum as Pontifical Knights here: https://www.thenational.ae/uae/father-and-son-abu-dhabi-lawyers-receive-vatican-knighthood-for-decades-of-enormous-help-1.677498
We are extremely honoured to annouce that on 18 November 2017 our Managing Partner, Samir Salloum, received the Pontifical Knighthood of St Gregory the Great from The Vatican at St Joseph’s Cathedral, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Our deepest thanks go out to Bishop Paul Hinder, who presented the awards on behalf of His Holiness Pope Francis, HH Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister for Tolerance, for his support, and the 300 or so other dear friends and family who shared our joy.
We are extremely honoured to annouce that on 18 November 2017 Ziad Salloum, Partner, received the Pontifical Knighthood of St Sylvester Pope & Martyr from The Vatican at St Joseph’s Cathedral, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Our deepest thanks go out to Bishop Paul Hinder, who presented the awards on behalf of His Holiness Pope Francis, HH Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister for Tolerance, for his support, and the 300 or so other dear friends and family who shared our joy.
