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...
In a further strategic expansion of its leading Hospitality Practice, Greenberg Traurig added industry veteran Elias J. Hayek as co-chair of the firm’s Middle East and European Hospitality Group, working from its UAE and KSA offices....
Arbor Law has welcomed Josh Smith to its business in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Smith joins the commercial law firm as a senior corporate finance and commercial lawyer with extensive cross-border experience across multiple sectors...
Stephenson Harwood LLP has strengthened its dispute resolution practice with the arrival of Ryan Whelan, who joins the firm as a partner in Dubai. Whelan’s practice primarily focuses on the infrastructure and energy sector. Ryan has...
Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants announced the appointment of Charbel Fadel as the new head of corporate and commercial practice, further reinforcing the firm’s commitment to excellence in this core area. Fadel is a partner in...
Bird & Bird has announced that Sydney partner Bill Smith has relocated to the UAE to head Bird & Bird’s Dispute Resolution practice in the Middle East. Smith initially joined Bird & Bird’s Sydney office in...
