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Qatar’s Legal System

When the former Emir, His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, assumed power in 1995, the legal system in Qatar witnessed a massive advancement towards modernization. Such trend is still operative with the current Emir, His Highness Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani. THE CONSTITUTION The Qatari Constitution came into force and effect on June 2005. The Constitution states that Qatar has a democratic political system, and shall preserve its independence, sovereignty, security, safety, stability and integrity of its territory, and that it shall defend itself against any aggression.

Contributed by Dr Ghada M Darwish Karbon Law Firm

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