UAE companies are increasingly opting for fractional Senior Legal Counsel solutions as a flexible alternative to permanent hires. That’s according to Oryx Legal Consultants – the UAE-based professional services firm redefining the sector – which has...
Paul Hastings LLP announced the significant expansion of its global energy and infrastructure practice with the addition of a premier European team and the opening of a new Abu Dhabi office situated as the firm’s regional...
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), home to the world’s leading arbitral institution, the ICC International Court of Arbitration, has launched a new version of ICC Case Connect that is now powered by Opus 2. This...
Ashurst has announced that Karen Davies has been re-elected as global chair of the firm for a second term, effective August 1, 2025. Paul Jenkins, global CEO commented, “On behalf of the partnership, I am delighted...
Akin has announced that Alexander Malahias has joined its corporate practice to co-lead the launch of the firm’s office in Riyadh expected later this year. Malahias will be based in Akin’s Abu Dhabi office until the firm receives...
Simmons & Simmons has announced that Emily Monastiriotis has been elected to become the next managing partner. Monastiriotis will take up the role from May 1, 2025, succeeding Jeremy Hoyland, who has held the position since...
Pinsent Masons, announces the establishment of Pinsent Masons Saudi Arabia Law Firm LLC, based in Riyadh, commencing operations on March 1, 2025. This expansion underscores Pinsent Masons‘ commitment to growth in the Middle East, allowing for...
FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) and global technology company Relativity announced findings from part one of The General Counsel Report 2025. The study found that 85 per cent of general counsel expect corporate risk and demand on...
HKA, a global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness and arbitration, litigation support services, has demonstrated its commitment to growth in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East by moving into a prestigious new office...
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts has shared insights into its ongoing case activity, reflecting continued growth and an increasing preference for its jurisdiction. The Courts remain at the forefront of commercial and civil dispute...
