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FEBRUARY

Sunday

05:30 PM - 07:30 PM

Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA) Alfiqhia

Sharia & Law: A Contemporary Perspective on How Sharia Shapes Law and Practice with Prof. Yousef Al-Shubaily

Free By request Closed English & Arabic

Session (2): Riyadh Influence Series


Discussion Themes: 
1.    The Philosophy of Sharia as a Legal System: How does it compare with common law and civil law traditions?
2.    The Intersection of Jurisprudence, Sharia Standards, and Contemporary Law: Where do their roles align, and where do they fundamentally diverge? 
3.    How can a lawyer unfamiliar with Sharia determine its position on a specific issue, contract, or transaction?
4.    A Snapshot of Saudi Arabia’s "Civil Transactions Law": How does this and other related legislative initiatives codify Sharia principles?
5.    Does “Islamic Arbitration” exist? Or is arbitration a neutral procedure?
6.    Addressing Governing Law in International Contracts: What are the most practical and enforceable approaches when parties aim to comply with Sharia, especially in the event of disputes?
 

Program:

•    5:30 – 6:00 Networking and Seating 
•    6:00 – 7:00: Featured Talk
•    7:00 – 7:30: Q&A and Audience Discussion
 

* Simultaneous English interpretation will be available throughout the session.
 

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Industry leaders and experts sharing their insights

Prof. Yousef Alshubaily

Prof. Yousef Alshubaily

Distinguished Professor

Higher Judicial Institute

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Sofitel Riyadh Hotel & Convention Centre

Princess Nouf bint Abdulaziz Convention Centre

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