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Yemen - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Law No. 15 of 2012 on the Protection of Copyright and Related Rights. -

Adoption: 2012-07-22 | Date of entry into force: 2012-07-22 | YEM-2012-L-93262

Chapter I: Title and Definitions
Chapter II: Protected Works
Chapter III: Copyright
Chapter IV: The Financial Rights on Shared and Collective Works
Chapter V: Owners of Related Rights (Performers, Producers of Broadcasting Organizations)
Chapter VI: Term of Protection
Chapter VII: Exceptions and Limitations on Financial Rights
Chapter VIII: Procedures for the Deposit
Chapter IX: The Protection of Folklore
Chapter X: Managing the Financial Rights of Copyright and Related Rights
Chapter XI: Provisional Measures, Limitations, Penalties and Compensation
Chapter XII: General and Final Provisions

Yemen - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Law No. 22, 2004 amending Article 28 of Presidential Decree of Law No. 32, 1991 on Commercial Law.

Adoption: 2004-09-29 | Date of entry into force: 2004-09-29 | YEM-2004-L-76248

According to this amendment, foreigners are not allowed to create a company in Yemen, unless they have Yemeni partner. The Yemeni partner must hold at least 51% of the company. This Law does not apply to certain small businesses.

Yemen - Civil, commercial and family law - Law, Act

Civil Code (Law No. 14 of 2002).

Adoption: 2002-04-10 | YEM-2002-L-67567

Title I: General rules (sections 1-137)
Tile II: Right and commitment (sections 138-450)
Tilte III:Contracts (sections 451-1153)
Chapter 6: Labour contract (sections 781-825)
Part I: General rules
Part II: Employee employed by one employer
Part III: Employee employed by several employers
Title IV: Property (sections 1154-1391)
Final provisions: (sections 1392-1393)