Gulf Reg Brief provides selective market insights into the latest financial services regulatory developments taking place across the Gulf.
We don’t just cover developments as these can be readily accessed through regulatory authorities’ websites and other news publications. We aim to analyse key changes from a legal angle by offering a critique of regulatory implications and analysing the seismic effects this could have on stakeholders and industry players.
About the Author
The content of this website is produced by Osama Shaaban, a qualified lawyer in England and Wales with experience working on financial services regulatory mandates.
Osama comes from a Magic Circle background and has advised a plethora of clients across the Gulf on financial services regulation, virtual assets frameworks, AML compliance and licensing for FinTech and virtual asset service providers.
Having written publications in King’s Student Law Review and LSE Law Review on regulatory change, Osama brings sophisticated and apt commentary while maintaining an engaging approach to his writing.
Publication Links
Osama Shaaban (2021) To what extent is the new regulatory regime proposed by the Online Harms White Paper effective in increasing accountability on Social Media Companies for online hate speech? King’s Student Law Review Vol XI Issue II pp 120-138
https://blogs.kcl.ac.uk/kslr/files/2021/09/Shaaban.2021.final_.pdf
Osama Shaaban (2021) Schrems II – Implications For Data Flows Post Brexit King’s Student. LSE Law Review Blog
https://blog.lselawreview.com/2021/04/09/schrems-ii-implications-for-data-flows-post-brexit/
Disclaimer
The content published on this website reflects the views and opinions of the author and is provided for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal, regulatory, or professional advice. While reasonable efforts are made to ensure accuracy, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or reliability. Readers should seek professional advice before acting on any information provided.