Bahrain’s legal system has recently undergone significant changes. In this article we shall explore some of the more significant changes that have been introduced as a result of the implementation of Law No. 27 of 2014 in relation to property leases in Bahrain (“Rent Law”) as well as Law No. 50 of 2014 which is an amendment to the Commercial Companies Law (Law No. 21 of 2001) (together “Companies Law”) which has improved the business regulatory environment in Bahrain. We shall also discuss proposed changes to improve the civil procedure rules in Bahrain. 