DOHA: After the huge success of the previous editions, LexisNexis is to host the third Qatar Business Law Forum & Awards, in partnership with the Ministry of Economy & Commerce (Legal Affairs Department), Qatar University College of Law, Qatar Chamber, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Middle East and LexisNexis strategic partner in Qatar, Al Sulaiti Law Firm. The event is scheduled to be held on November 13.
The Qatar Business Law Forum & Awards is a unique event combining a Law Conference in the morning with a glamorous Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner in the evening.
As in 2016 and 2017, the Law Conference will be focusing on current ‘hot topics’ in Qatar business law. Lawyers from local and international law firms, professors and legal counsel constitute a highly qualified panel of experts.
The conference is free, but as places are limited participants have to register online at www.qatarbusinesslawforum.com.
The Gala Dinner celebrates the accomplishments of the top performing legal experts during a glamorous Awards Ceremony. 14 trophies will be awarded to both law firms and in-house counsel that have excelled in their areas of expertise.
The awards are judged by an independent panel composed of industry leaders, academic practitioners and government officials. Nominations are assessed objectively using predefined criteria.
The sponsors of this event are K&L Gates (Platinum), Squire Patton Boggs (Gold +), Thani Bin Ali Al Thani Law Firm (Gold), Pinsent Masons (Silver), Omani & Partners (Silver), Khalid Al Attyia Law Firm (Bronze Sponsor).
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