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International retail franchise operator, M. H. Alshaya Co, manages and operates over 70 of the world’s most recognisable brands, including the likes of Starbucks, HandM and Le Pain Quotidien. Heading a multi-jurisdictional team across Kuwait, UAE and Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Osman has made it a focus to ‘change mentalities’ and bring the legal function closer the business. ‘The department is now playing a crucial role in helping the business to make informed decisions’, Osman says.