Stewarts continues to expand its international practice with the hire of Rovine Chandrasekera into the firm’s international arbitration team. Chandrasekera joins Stewarts from Stephenson Harwood, where he played a pivotal role in expanding their Middle East...
Greenberg Traurig Khalid Al-Thebity Law Firm continues to grow its Public Policy and Regulatory capabilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the broader region with the addition of leading public Policy and Regulatory shareholder...
CMS announced the appointment of Nicholas Robinson as a partner in the firm’s Banking & Finance practice in Dubai. Robinson joins from Norton Rose Fulbright, bringing with him a wealth of regional experience. Robinson is recognised...
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has announced that aviation finance expert Bichenkov has joined the firm’s Dubai office as counsel, having spent the past 15 years at Clifford Chance in London, Moscow and Dubai. Whilst Bichenkov...
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer announced that Mohammed Al Eshaikh has joined the firm as a partner in its corporate practice based in Riyadh. Mohammed joins from AS&H Clifford Chance. His practice spans a broad range of corporate...
Pinsent Masons has appointed partner William (Bill) Reichert to join the corporate team in the firm’s Dubai office from September 1, 2025. Reichert joins Pinsent Masons from Charles Russell Speechlys where he led the Middle East...
Ashurst has appointed Clint Dempsey as partner in the Global Loans practice, based in Dubai, further expanding the firm’s banking and finance offering in the Middle East. With over 12 years of experience in the UAE,...
FTI Consulting, Inc. announced that senior managing director James Long has joined the firm’s corporate finance & restructuring segment in Dubai. In his role, Long will support clients across the Middle East, and wider EMEA region,...
In a further strategic expansion of its leading Real Estate and Hospitality Practice, global law firm Greenberg Traurig Limited added highly experienced real estate and hospitality lawyer Louisa Lynch as co-chair of the firm’s Middle East...
Al Tamimi & Company has announced the addition of Omar Zizi as Partner in Casablanca, marking a significant step in the firm’s renewed presence in Morocco. This strategic combination reflects the firm’s ongoing commitment to delivering...
