Pinsent Masons has appointed Osama Hassan as head of Middle East. Hassan, who will continue to lead the Middle East Corporate group, has provided dual language, Shari’ah, local and international law expertise in the region for...
Clyde & Co announced the appointment of Legal Directors Tariq Hameed in Doha and Fara Mohammad in London to grow its global Islamic finance practice. Tariq Hameed is a banking and derivatives specialist with a focus...
Curtis has announced that disputes lawyer Simon Ward has rejoined Curtis as Muscat managing partner, while UAE corporate partner, Jeremy Miocevic, takes on the role of Dubai managing partner. Ward stands out among Oman’s most experienced...
Manek Palekar has joined Hamdan Al Harmi & Associates, Advocates & Legal Consultants as a principal partner, significantly strengthening the legal consultancy and the litigation team of the firm. His core practice areas include Commercial Contracting,...
Clyde & Co has announced the appointment of Taimur Malik as a partner in its Middle East corporate practice. Malik will be based mainly in the firm’s Dubai office and support clients across the region and...
Bin Nakhira & Partners has expanded its team with partner hire in Abu Dhabi. The firm confirmed its addition of arbitration and construction expert Fernando Ortega, who has worked with firms such as Freshfields, Allen & Overy, DWF,...
DWF has appointed corporate partner Kayaan Unwalla to its Dubai office, where he will head the business’s Corporate and Defence and Security Practice as it continues to strengthen its Middle East presence. Unwalla has significant Middle...
Real estate heavyweight Andrew Thomson has joined Eversheds Sutherland as a partner and head of Real Estate for the Middle East. He was previously at Gowling WLG as partner and head of real estate and hospitality, Middle East...
Hafedh Aman Thani has joined Mahmood Hussain Law Firm (MHLF) as its newest strategic partner. Thani is a senior, legal practitioner in the field of media, technology, corporate, with a focus on finance, fintech, innovations of...
Mahmood Hussain Law Firm has strengthened its corporate practice with the arrival of Ayesha Karim as its of counsel. Karim has been practicing as a lawyer for 29 years and has been in the UAE since...
