Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) has announced that energy and infrastructure expert Mhairi Garcia has joined the firm as a partner in Dubai and head of the Middle East projects and corporate group. Specialising in corporate...
Clare Lavin has joined HKA as partner in the Forensic Accounting Commercial Damages team, based in Dubai. HKA is a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness and litigation support services. Lavin is...
As the UAE continues to establish itself as an ideal hub for business, there is a need for legal firms that are not only reliable, but also highly knowledgeable and experienced in local laws and regulations....
Clyde & Co has announced the hire of financial lines insurance specialist, Olivia Darlington, as a partner in the Middle East. Darlington will join the firm’s global insurance practice and will be based in Dubai, UAE....
Clyde & Co has announced the hire of corporate commercial lawyer Mohammed Almarzouki as a partner in its Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. Almarzouki will be based in the firm’s Riyadh office and is joining...
Addleshaw Goddard has announced another key partner hire for its upcoming office in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is currently pending regulatory approvals. Amar Meher will join the firm to lead its banking, finance and...
King & Spalding has recruited projects lawyer Brendan Hundt as a partner in its Corporate, Finance and Investments (CFI) practice group in the United Arab Emirates. Hundt will split time between the firm’s Abu Dhabi and...
Stephenson Harwood LLP has promoted eleven lawyers to its partnership, effective from May 1, 2023. “These talented lawyers have demonstrated their commitment and leadership, by providing exceptional support to our clients,” said Eifion Morris, chief executive,...
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has announced the hire of banking and finance partner Laleh Shahabi, who has joined the firm’s newly opened Abu Dhabi office. The news comes as part of significant investment and expansion...
Baker McKenzie has strengthened its tax and disputes practices in the UAE, recruiting leading partners in the fast growing areas of VAT and international commercial arbitration. The Firm’s UAE offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, which...
