Qatar & QFC employment law: key updates and hot topics

Start your morning with fresh insights at our upcoming breakfast seminar in Doha on the hot topics of 2025 in the employment and HR space.

We will cover the key updates and market developments under the Qatar Labour Law and the QFC Employment Regulations.

Gain practical guidance on navigating employment disputes, managing employee misconduct and employee grievances, and conducting internal investigations. We’ll also explore key compliance areas such as working hours (including Ramadan adjustments), maternity leave entitlements, and end-of-service benefits. The session will touch on the evolving landscape of internships in Qatar, the implementation of whistleblowing frameworks and the enforcement of restrictive covenants - equipping you with the tools to stay ahead of regulatory expectations and workplace challenges.

In association with the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) MENA, this exclusive session brings together legal experts to decode the complexities of Qatar’s employment landscape - covering both QFC and onshore entities. Expect practical guidance, lively discussion, and valuable takeaways to empower your HR and legal strategies.