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Deel’s CEO is now in Dubai, complicating Rippling’s lawsuit


Rippling's efforts to serve Deel CEO Alex Bouaziz have been significantly complicated by the fact that Bouaziz and his lawyer are now in Dubai, according

The UAE’s legal environment makes things like extraditing people very difficult according to European authorities, although the Gulf country has told media that it’s committed to working with international partners on law enforcement and recently stepped up extraditions of some long-wanted criminals. Bouaziz’s father, the CFO of Deel, who O’Brien claims oversaw payments to him and knew of the scheme, currently lists his location as the UAE on X, too. His investigative reporting has led to U.S. government sanctions against four tech companies, including China’s largest AI firm.

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