Clyde & Co expands corporate offering in the Middle East
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...
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Addleshaw Goddard ME launches investment funds practice with new partner Philip Dowsett
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...
Alastair Glover joins Stephenson Harwood
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...
A&O appoints Khalid Garousha as interim global managing partner
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 appoints head of international arbitration in Dubai
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....
New appointments at Alaidarous Advocates & Legal Consultants
Alaidarous Advocates & Legal Consultants has announced the appointment of two new joiners at the firm: Awad Jaheen, partner and deputy head of litigation, and Niel Coertse, partner, international arbitration. Jaheen is a partner and deputy...
Dentons strengthens its Real Estate practice in the Middle East
Dentons has strengthened its real estate offering in the Middle East by hiring senior lawyer, Hazel Shakur Quinn in the United Arab Emirates. She joins as a senior legal consultant. Quinn is a UK-trained lawyer and entrepreneur specialising...
Jamie Ryder joins Reed Smith
Reed Smith has hired Jamie Ryder as partner in its Entertainment and Media Industry Group and based in the firm’s UAE offices. Ryder’s broad practice is focused on IP, media, sports and entertainment law. He has over...
Taylor Wessing establishes new IP capability in MENA
Taylor Wessing has announced the appointment of Munir Suboh as a partner to its international IP and media group and establishing a new offering for clients with interests in the MENA region. Suboh will be joining...
Baker Botts hires new projects partner in Dubai
Baker Botts L.L.P. announced that Shane Wilson has joined its Dubai office as a partner in the Global Projects Department. Wilson joins Baker Botts from Squire Patton Boggs in Dubai. Wilson has been based in Dubai...
