Zaid Abu-ShattalAssociate K&L Gates LLPWebsitewww.klgates.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail+971.4.427.2791 Professional Biography Zaid Abu-Shattal is an associate in the firm’s Dubai office. Zaid is a member of the corporate team with a focus on M&A, corporate restructuring and general corporate and commercial advice. More Legal and Business Bylines From Zaid Abu-Shattal Update: Economic Substance Regulations Filings Cancelled - (Posted On Thursday, October 31, 2024) Update - UAE Consumer Protection and E-Commerce Laws - (Posted On Tuesday, January 23, 2024) United Arab Emirates: SCA Overhauls Regulations Governing Foreign Fund Offerings - (Posted On Thursday, January 19, 2023) New UAE Federal Data Protection Law - (Posted On Thursday, February 10, 2022) Executive Regulations of the New UAE Labour Law - (Posted On Wednesday, February 09, 2022) Update – UAE Introduces Corporate Tax - (Posted On Friday, February 04, 2022) New UAE Labour Law - (Posted On Monday, November 29, 2021) Board of Directors of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Authority Issues IP Legislation Update - (Posted On Monday, August 23, 2021) Update – DIFC Intellectual Property Legislation - (Posted On Monday, August 23, 2021) Amendments to UAE Companies Law – Update on Foreign Direct Ownership and Investment in the UAE - (Posted On Tuesday, January 26, 2021) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis USCIS Updates Child Status Protection Act Age Calculation Policy – Considerations for Employers and Employees by: Ian R. Macdonald Court Reversed Judgment Against A Trustee Due To Jury Instruction Errors And Also Held That A Party Is Not Entitled To A Jury Trial In Trustee Removal Actions by: David Fowler Johnson Remote Work Compliance Considerations for H-1B, E-3, and H-1B1 Employees by: Ian R. Macdonald Court Dismissed Appeal From Interim Trust Orders Because It Lacked Jurisdiction by: David Fowler Johnson NYC Limits Housing Discrimination Based on Criminal Background: Is ‘Criminal History’ History? by: John A. Snyder , Diane Krebs Massachusetts Makarevich: ‘Understandable’ Separation Agreement Language Aids Employer in Unpaid Wages Case by: Brian E. Lewis , Eve R. Keller Breastfeeding at Work Redefined: Puerto Rico’s New Code Ushers in Major Changes by: Sara E. Colón-Acevedo , Karina Rodríguez Civil Rights Enforcement following Columbia’s Settlement with the White House by: Amy Fabiano , Brigid Harrington Court Rules Pension Fund’s Position Was Not ‘So Baseless’ as to Mandate an Award of Attorneys’ Fees by: Robert R. Perry DOL Resurrects PAID Program: Employers Can Self-Report, Resolve Violations by: Justin R. Barnes , Jeffrey W. Brecher Tax-Loss Harvesting Part III: Investment Strategies by: Andie Kramer European Court of Justice Upholds Decision Annulling Harmonized Classification and Labeling of Titanium Dioxide by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Beltway Buzz, August 8, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett Understanding Cash Collateral and DIP Financing Orders by: Financial Poise Faculty Mediation Done Right: Selecting, Preparing, and Presenting Your Case for Settlement by: Financial Poise Faculty Upcoming Events Aug 21 2025 Crash Course: How to Acquire and Resuscitate Distressed Companies Sep 15 2025 US General Counsel Summit Sep 15 2025 Chief Litigation Officer Summit Aug 13 2025 TSCA 30/30 - August 13, 2025 Print