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Firm News 23 results

Firm News | 2 min read | 04.02.26

Doha Office Achieves Prestigious Recognition in Chambers and Legal 500

Doha – April 2, 2026: Crowell & Moring’s Doha office has been recognized in two of the legal industry’s leading directories: Chambers and Partners and Legal 500.

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Firm News | 2 min read | 02.23.26

Chambers Ranks Crowell & Moring Practices and Lawyers in 2026 Global Guide

Washington – February 24, 2026: Chambers and Partners has ranked 13 Crowell & Moring practice groups and 20 individual lawyers in the Chambers Global 2026 guide.

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Firm News | 1 min read | 12.09.25

Crowell & Moring Named “Arbitration Team of the Year 2025” by Qatar Business Law Forum

Doha, Qatar – December 9, 2025: Crowell & Moring was recently named Arbitration Team of the Year at the LexisNexis Middle East Qatar Business Law Forum 10th anniversary gala dinner and awards ceremony. The award comes on the heels of another major recognition for Crowell’s International Dispute Group in Doha, which was also named Arbitration Law Firm of the Year 2025 by Thomson Reuters’ Asian Legal Business Middle East Law Awards in October.

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Client Alerts 14 results

Client Alert | 3 min read | 06.30.26

Qatar Labor Law: Key Amendments Introduced by Law No. 9 of 2026

Qatar has enacted Law No. 9 of 2026, amending the Labour Law issued by Law No. 14 of 2004. The amendments cover the scope of the application of the Labour Law, vocational certification, noncompete clauses, the right to strike, joint committees, dismissal grounds, and enforcement powers. Employers should review their employment practices and documentation to ensure compliance.

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Client Alert | 7 min read | 06.11.26

Qatar Rewrites the Playbook: What the New Public M&A Rules Mean for Market Participants

Qatar's financial markets regulator, the Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA), has overhauled the rules governing public company mergers and acquisitions, replacing a decade-old framework with a modernised regime that will reshape how deals are structured, timed, and executed. Here are the headlines:

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Client Alert | 5 min read | 05.26.26

UK and GCC Free Trade Agreement

The UK has successfully concluded a milestone free trade agreement (FTA) with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. We set out below a high-level comment on the FTA’s chapters and some of the key provisions.

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Press Coverage 34 results

Press Coverage | 06.22.26

What Top Law Firms Say New Lawyers Need in the AI Era

The National Law Review

Press Coverage | 06.10.26

QICDRC seminar examines contractual risk, business continuity during times of crisis

The Peninsula Qatar

Press Coverage | 04.23.26

Qatar Targets Strategic FBI as Global Competition Intensifies

The Peninsula

Publications 13 results

Publication | 06.01.26

Regulation of State and Supplementary Pension Schemes in Qatar: Overview

Thomas Reuters
Practical Law (subscription required)

Publication | 03.16.26

Employment Considerations During a Time of Conflict

There are many issues to be mindful of during a time of conflict, but staff welfare is at the top of the list for any employer in Qatar. We set out below some key considerations for employers in the Middle East Region to be thinking about during this time.

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Publication | 03.10.26

Contractual Considerations in Times of Uncertainty

As the war in the Middle East moves into its second week, its impact will be felt across businesses and industries.

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