Middle East & International News

Middle East & International News

Habib Al Mulla and Partners expands to Russia

Habib Al Mulla and Partners has announced  that it is the first Arab law firm to establish a presence in Russia with the opening of its office in Moscow. This expansion marks a significant move in...

CMS marks a decade in Oman

CMS is proud to be celebrating 10 years in Oman, marking a decade since the firm opened its doors in Muscat. CMS partner Charles Dolphin has also assumed the role of managing partner for CMS Oman,...

Kobre & Kim wins landmark victory for creditors

Kobre & Kim (and co-counsel) has won a landmark victory for creditors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Dubai Court of Cassation issued a final decision unwinding the transfer of shares by the debtors to...

Dubai International Arbitration Centre broadens reach to Vietnam

Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Vietnam International Arbitration Centre (VIAC). The agreement was formalised during the Ho Chi Minh City International Construction Arbitration Conference...

A&O Shearman merger is complete

A&O Shearman has announced the successful completion of the merger of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling. The first fully integrated global elite firm, it has ~7,000 people, and nearly 4,000 lawyers, including ~800 partners,...

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