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Law in the Middle East - Innovation and Opportunity | From The Courtroom To The Boardroom | Episode #9On this week’s From The Courtroom to the Boardroom, Rany Sader, Chief Legal Innovation Officer and Senior Partner at SADER & Associates - talks to Simon Gibson about all things law in the Middle East and how firms can operate. They discuss international law firm expansion, Rany’s experience as one of the most well known lawyers in the middle east, challenges businesses will face expanding, the importance of protecting your intellectual property, how Rany helps his clients and most controversially, whether AI is an opportunity or a threat. FOLLOW RANY SADER ►LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rany-sader-%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A-%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B1-b3569217/ Website - https://www.saderlaw.com/ FOLLOW SIMON GIBSON ►Website - https://simon-gibson.com/Linked In - https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-gibson-31b83643Twitter - https://twitter.com/Simon_Gibson_Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/simon_gibson_ceo/Chapters ►0:00 - Introduction, Rany's background and career overview7:07 - Western law firms entering the Middle East12:56 - Similarities & differences in different languages used in court16:00 - Other challenges businesses face when expanding into the Middle Eastern market24:00 - Ad read25:30 - Compromising company values & morals to fit into a foreign market32:13 - Main factors businesses should consider to protect their IP when globalising36:41 - Key principles innovators should consider to protect their IP when globalising41:41 - How Rany helps his clients43:12 - Rany & SADER’s future49:29 - AI. Opportunity or threat?54:27 - Final words