Dentons Rodyk Academy Seminar: Impact of the Qatar rift on businesses in Asia

Dentons Rodyk Academy Seminar: Impact of the Qatar rift on businesses in Asia

Synopsis

Recent events in Qatar are fast moving and unpredictable. They are likely to adversely impact businesses from Singapore and the wider far eastern region.

At this session, you will hear from people on the ground as to what is happening in Qatar, the KSA and the UAE. Discussions will include:

• What is happening on the ground in Qatar, the UAE and the wider Middle East Region;
• Why is it happening?
• What might happen in the next month?
• What are the implications for businesses that operate in Qatar and how can they best protect their interests (on the basis of FIDIC Contracts)?

Speakers:

Kirindeep Singh, Senior Partner, Singapore

Alastair Young, Partner, Dubai, UAE

Andrew Jones, Partner, Doha, Qatar

Programme:

4:00 p.m. - Registration and Refreshments
4:30 p.m. - Welcome by Dentons Rodyk Regional CEO Mr Philip Jeyaretnam SC
4:35 p.m. - Presentation commences
5:35 p.m. - Q&A
5:45 p.m. - End of session