By John Whittaker, Partner, Clyde&Co. This article is republished with the author’s permission. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of Libya Business News. The decision of Glenn Maud v The Libyan Investment Authority on 8 June 2015 is of interest to those involved with sanctions. A […]
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First International Women in Libya (IWIL) Mtg
The first meeting of the International Women in Libya (IWIL) has been held at the Corinthia Hotel in Tripoli. The event attracted 50 women from 17 countries, providing a network for both expatriate and Libyan women who want to exchange ideas and socialise with other internationally-minded female professionals who live and work in Libya, reports […]
Some Foreign JVs Get Temporary Reprieve from New Law
Foreign joint venture companies that were registered before Decree 207 of 2012, which compelled the reduction of their equity holding to a maximum of 49 percent by this month, have been given a temoorary reprieve. Libya Herald reports that under the Ministry of the Economy's Decree 22, an extension has been granted for JVs that […]
Clyde & Co the first international law firm to open in Libya post-Arab Spring
International law firm Clyde & Co has announced that it is opening an office in Tripoli, the firm’s fifth in the Middle East and North Africa region. Clyde & Co will operate from Tripoli Tower and will be open from 1 August 2012. Libyan lawyer Albudery Shariha will join Clyde & Co from the Libyan […]