Kennedys has appointed Milan Devani as its chief information officer (CIO). Devani brings extensive experience leading global legal technology functions, with a strong focus on modernising IT platforms, strengthening information security, and building high-performing technology teams. With over two...
Pinsent Masons has followed up the opening of a new office in Shenzhen with government approval to enter a joint venture in the Qianhai Free Trade Zone with leading Chinese corporate law firm China Commercial Law...
Al Tamimi & Company has implemented Xapien’s due diligence platform to support and enhance its client onboarding and compliance processes, as part of its ongoing focus on smart growth, efficiency and regulatory compliance. With operations across...
A new regional survey by Deloitte’s Tax & Legal business shows that organisations across the GCC are rapidly adopting Generative AI (GenAI) in tax, finance, and legal functions – but many are still struggling to move...
In a time when geopolitical volatility is disrupting cross-border strategies, operations and transactions, General Counsel of large multinationals are relying on corporate diplomacy and anti-fragile risk management techniques to secure business interests and build competitive advantage....
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts has today outlined the priorities of its new five-year Growth Strategy, as judges convened at the Annual Judges’ Meeting to review performance and confirm the next phase of service...
Eversheds Sutherland (International) has agreed a strategic partnership with Harvey AI (“Harvey”) as its general GenAI legal assistant. Harvey will support the delivery of the firm’s strategy by providing significant benefits to its legal teams and...
Optima Sports & Capital announced the launch of its UAE-based sports and advisory platform, providing commercial representation, athlete management, talent development, and strategic consultancy services to clients operating across global sport. The firm has been established to...
Pinsent Masons is expanding its European footprint into Poland, announcing plans to open in Warsaw in mid-2026. The office will strengthen the firm’s pan-European offering and establish its presence in Central and Eastern Europe. The founding...
Pinsent Masons has established an international delivery centre in Cape Town, South Africa. The centre will expand and evolve the firm’s legal delivery services, which are predominantly delivered by Pinsent Masons Vario, enabling Pinsent Masons to...
