Vinson & Elkins announced that it has expanded its corporate and finance practices in London with the addition of leading practitioner Chris Taufatofua, who joins the firm from Milbank. Taufatofua works with lenders, sponsors, governments and...
Taylor Wessing has appointed funds formation lawyer Fawaz Elmalki as consultant senior counsel in Dubai Corporate team. Since recruiting high-profile TMC sector specialist Abdullah Mutawi to lead its corporate practice in March 2022, it has been...
Bolstering its global litigation and international arbitration team, Morgan Lewis welcomes partner Sara K. Aranjo and associate Issey Park, resident in Dubai. Both are joining from Al Tamimi & Company, one of the largest law firms...
Bracewell announced that Kasia Lebiecki has joined the firm’s corporate and securities practice as a partner in the Dubai office. Lebiecki most recently was at Shearman & Sterling LLP, where she advised clients on a range of...
Addleshaw Goddard has announced a key hire for the firm’s regional construction practice. Arun Visweswaran joins from Clifford Chance where he worked across both construction and commercial disputes, including technology related disputes and advisory work. Visweswaran...
Squire Patton Boggs has hired a leading corporate and M&A lawyer, Omar Momany, as a partner in its Corporate Practice in Dubai. Mr. Momany most recently was a partner at Baker McKenzie in Dubai, where he led...
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....
