Baker McKenzie has hired Adil Hussain from Clyde & Co as partner and head of the Banking & Finance practice in the UAE, and global head of Islamic Finance. He joined the firm’s UAE offices on...
Damian Watkin has joined international law firm CMS and will be a partner in the Infrastructure, Construction and Energy (ICE) Disputes Team. Based in Abu Dhabi, he will work closely with colleagues in the Middle East region and...
DWF, the global provider of integrated legal and business services, has further expanded its team in Dubai with the addition of dispute resolution partners Paul Suckling and Oliver Dupenois who specialise in construction disputes. The firm...
Clyde & Co has hired tax expert Rachel Fox as a partner in its Dubai office. Rachel is joining Clyde & Co’s Global Corporate & Advisory practice and will lead the firm’s Middle East tax offering....
Addleshaw Goddard continues to expand its Riyadh-based partner group in readiness for the firm’s launch in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the arrival of corporate partner Christian Both from Clifford Chance LLP and its KSA joint...
Clyde & Co has announced the hire of corporate lawyer Elias Matni as a partner in its Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. Matni will be based in the firm’s Doha office and is joining Clyde...
Addleshaw Goddard has announced the appointment of Philip Dowsett to spearhead the launch of an Investment Management and Funds practice servicing clients operating to and from the Middle East. Dowsett joins the Dubai office of Addleshaw Goddard...
Stephenson Harwood LLP has strengthened its private wealth practice with the arrival of partner Alastair Glover, who joins the firm in Dubai. Glover is a private wealth partner with more than 15 years’ experience advising high-net...
Allen & Overy (A&O) announced the appointment of Khalid Garousha as interim global managing partner, effective September 1, 2023, for an eight-month period to April 30, 2024. Garousha is the regional managing partner in the Middle...
Charles Russell Speechlys announced the joining of Thomas Snider as partner and head of its international arbitration practice. Snider joins Charles Russell Speechlys from Al Tamimi & Co and will be based in the Firm’s Dubai office....
