Basima Al Sumoom Advocates & Legal Consultants “Basima Law” is proud to have supported a unique 3-day development program at Sultan Qaboos University “SQU”, designed to prepare future lawyers and detectives. The event allowed participants to solve complex issues, refining…
In celebration of International Women’s Day, our law firm partnered with the Ministry of Labor and the Occupational Health & Safety Authority to spotlight the legal protections and workplace safeguards for women in Oman. This collaboration aimed to raise awareness…
In a significant move to regulate foreign investment and protect key local industries, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion has introduced new amendments to the Foreign Capital Investment Law. These changes, aligned with Royal Decree No. 50/2019 and…
This new directive, issued by the Minister of Labor, introduces updated rules for reconciliation for Labor Law Violations under Royal Decree No. 53 Ministerial Decision No. 45/2024 replace the Ministerial Decision No. 561 The aim is to streamline the reconciliation…
Royal Decree 20/2024, creating the Financial Services Authority, making a major move to strengthen financial regulation Published on March 25, 2024, this historic edict represents a turning point in Oman’s financial history. With its legal identity and its financial and…
Judicial officers are tasked with overseeing and documenting violations of the Labor Law. These officers are required to carry identification and must present their credentials when performing the new procedures and controls for Labor Law Violations. Ministerial Decision No. 450/2024,…
New regulations governing the possession of domesticated wild animals in Oman, including Arabian Oryx and Reem deer. The regulation governs the possession and transfer of domesticated wild animals, which include wild mammals such as the Arabian Oryx and Reem…
The Consumer Protection Authority has announced a significant regulatory change impacting the cosmetics and personal care industry. According to Decision No. 579/2024, a ban has been placed on the circulation of products containing Methyl N-Methylanthranilate (MNM) above specified limits, marking…
In a significant move for the Sultanate of, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued a Royal Decree, formalizing the nomination of a 30% participation share in the petroleum agreement for Concession Block 65 to OQ Exploration and Production…
In a landmark move towards bolstering health and safety standards across industries, the Oman Ministry of Labour recently orchestrated a comprehensive event that brought together key stakeholders to delve into the intricacies of workplace safety. This groundbreaking initiative, held under…
