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The new appointments include Rani El Hajjar, who will serve as head of property & construction at the firm.
CVML EXPANDS IN THE UAE
CVML, a leading French law firm, announced the addition of three new partners to its team, bringing the total number, of UAE based partners, to six. The new hires will help CVML bolster its mission of providing sophisticated world class legal services, integrated with local knowledge, as well as support its long-term goals and objectives. Charbel Dersahakian, managing partner of CVML Middle East commented, “This appointment reflects a period of impressive growth, strength, and development for our firm. The new partners add diversity of thought, knowledge, and expertise to our existing capability in Dubai, providing our clients with additional expert advice as they navigate the increasingly complex legal and regulatory landscape. I am delighted to welcome them to the firm.” The new hires include Adib Tohme, who will serve as head of tax, Rani El Hajjar, who will serve as – head of property & construction, and, Nabil Azar, who will serve as – head of banking & finance. All three bring a wealth of knowledge, experience, and enthusiasm to their roles, which will be integral in helping the company reach its goals.
PARTNER-IN-FOCUS
Rani El Hajjar, brings over fourteen years of experience as a legal counsel in the UAE, including working for well-known real estate, construction, retail and hospitality companies such as Majid Al Futtaim Properties, Nakheel, Emaar Malls, and Merex Investment Group.
FIRM PROFILE
With offices in Paris and Dubai, CVML provides integrated top-tier legal services to multinational organisations, financial institutions, investors, and High Net-Worth Individuals. The Middle East practice of CVML is based in the Emirate of Dubai from where we assist clients established in GCC countries, the Levant and North & West Africa.
The team comprises of expert lawyers with European, Middle East and North African practice experience and are proficient in English, Arabic, and French languages. They are supported by a team of highly motivated multicultural junior and senior associates. CVML supports their clients across several industry sectors and geographic regions, covering a broad spectrum of legal practice areas.