Author: Rusul Al-Asfoor

Rusul is a legal intern at Decree. Prior to interning at Decree, she interned at local and international law firms in Muscat. She is interested in commercial law. She holds an LLB from Nottingham Trent University.

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Remote Work Under Omani Labour Law

Post author By Rusul Al-Asfoor
Post date September 24, 2026

Remote work is not new in Oman. The Labour Law issued by Royal Decree 53/2023 already recognised remote work, and employees have been working remotely in practice. Furthermore, Ministerial Decision 523/2023 regarding the governance of remote work provides specific rules on certain aspects of remote work that are not addressed in detail in the Labour Law itself. This blog post outlines the key provisions that govern remote work.

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Citizen Rights vs Human Rights in the Basic Statute of the State

Post author By Rusul Al-Asfoor
Post date September 8, 2026

The Basic Statute of the State protects both human and citizen rights. Although these two types of rights are connected, they apply to different groups, and this blog post will explain how and list some examples.

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New Amendments to the Personal Data Protection Law

Post author By Rusul Al-Asfoor
Post date September 7, 2026

The Personal Data Protection Law originally issued under Royal Decree 6/2022 was amended for the first time last week by Royal Decree 68/2026. This blog post will highlight the key amendments made to the PDPL.