BUSINESS LAWS OF QATAR
Translators: Philip Gordon, BA, & Lexgulf Translators
Advisor: Simmons & Simmons, Qatar
Expert translations from Arabic into English of Qatari business laws
The publication contains expert translations from Arabic into English of laws relating to business in the Emirate of Qatar, and is regularly updated and expanded with additional legislation and amendments.
Simmons & Simmons is Advisor to Business Laws of Qatar
The international law firm Simmons & Simmons, which has had an office in Doha, Qatar, for some years, is Advisor to the publication in the selection of laws for translation.
Highly Experienced Translators
Lexgulf's primary translator for Business Laws of Qatar is philip Gordon, a highly experienced translator from Arabic into English, particularly of legal documents, and a graduate of Cambridge University and the University of Cairo. philip Gordon has lived and worked in the Middle East for many years. Lexgulf Translators comprises a team of experienced translators of legal documents from Arabic into English.
Available in print or online
Business Laws of Qatar is available either as a print publication in looseleaf format in a strong binder, or online. Both media are regularly updated.
CONTENTS
Civil & Commercial Procedure Legislation
- Law no 22 of 2004 - the Civil Code
- Law No 13 of 1990 - the Commercial & Civil Procedure Code
Commercial Legislation
- Law No 27 of 2006 - the Commercial Code, as amended
- Law No 8 of 2002 - Organisation of the Business of a Commercial Agent
- Law No 13 of 2000 - Regulating the Investment of Foreign Capital in Economic Businesses - as amended
- Law No 1 of 2010 amending Law No 13 of 2000, the Foreign Capital Investment Law
- Law No 16 of 2010 - the E-Commerce Law
Corporate Legislation
- Law No 5 of 2002 - the Commercial Companies Law - as amended
- Law No 3 of 2010 - amending the Commercial Companies Law
Banking & Finance Legislation
- Law No 28 of 2002 - Combat against Money Launderin
- Law No 33 of 2005 - the Qatar Financial Markets Authority, & the Securities Market
- Law No 7 of 2005 - Establishing the Qatar Financial Centre
- Law No 33 of 2006 - Qatar Central Bank
Labour & Immigration
- Law No 7 of 1987 - Controls on GCC Nationals' practice of Commercial Activities in Qatar
- Law No 24 of 2002 - Retirement & pensions
- Law No 14 of 2004 - Labour Law
- Law No 25 of 2004 - Combating Concealment of non-Qataris practising Commercial Activities
- Law No 2 of 2006 - Entry Visas & Residency permits for Non-Qataris
- Law No 4 of 2009 - Entry & Exit of Expatriates & their Residency & Sponsorship
- Law No 8 of 2009 - Human Resources Management
Taxation
- Law No 21 of 2009 – Income Tax Law, & Executive Regulations
Real Estate Legislation
- Law no 17 of 2004 - Regulating Ownership of Real Estate by non-Qataris
- Law No 4 of 2008 - Rental of Real properties, as amended
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