Yemen is currently suffering severe political, military and economic instability. The humanitarian impact of the conflict in Yemen is considerable and the vast majority of the Yemeni people have been left without full access to basic services and commodities. The economic situation also looks bleak, and revenue from oil exports is decreasing due to falling prices and regular attacks from hostile forces on oil pipelines.
In this short article, Herbert Smith Freehills disputes partners with expertise in the region consider the difficult decisions which are faced by those who operate within the Yemen and how they may protect their interests.
For further information, please contact any of the partners named in the article or your usual Herbert Smith Freehills contact.