Phillip Sacks has joined Dechert’s financial services group as a partner in Dubai. Sacks was previously a partner at another international law firm. Sacks advises sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions and managers on the corporate and...
Hogan Lovells is growing its Middle East disputes practice with the hire of arbitration partner Nabeel Ikram in Dubai. Ikram is an English-qualified solicitor advocate and a highly-regarded disputes practitioner in the Middle East. Specialising in...
Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants has announced the appointment of senior associate Davide Paoli to the firm. Paoli specialises in cross-border corporate transactions and international IP law. Over the years, he has gained a strong reputation...
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has announced the appointment of partner Glenn Lovell to its Riyadh office (in association with the Law Office of Majed Almarshad). Lovell brings a wealth of Saudi Arabian experience to the...
CMS has appointed partner Amir Kordvani to head up the Middle East Projects Team. He will also lead the launch of the firm’s Iran Desk in Dubai, splitting his time between Tehran and Dubai. This follows...
Norton Rose Fulbright has announced that Paul Stothard has joined the firm as partner. His practice will be based in London and Dubai. Stothard joins from King & Wood Mallesons in London where he was a...
Jones Day has announced the addition of five partners in Asia with extensive experience related to large infrastructure projects, banking and finance, and energy transactions. James Harris, Julien Reidy, Bruce Schulberg, and Alex Cull will join...
Dentons has announced the promotion of Haleem Mohammed as a new partner based in its Oman office. Mohammed specialises in dispute resolution. He has over 15 years experience in both commercial and civil litigation encompassing all...
Simmons & Simmons has promoted Raza Rizvi who is based in the firm’s Dubai office to Of Counsel. Rizvi is head of the firm’s Information, Communications and Technology team and its Intellectual Property practice in the...
Ince & Co announced the partner promotion of Pavlo Samothrakis in its Dubai office. Samothrakis has been with Ince & Co since 2006 and moved to the Dubai office in 2008. He advises on a wide...
