Conyers Dill & Pearman welcomed Oliver J. Simpson to the Dubai office on April 15, 2015. Simpson joins the Firm as an associate, and will advise on corporate, finance, investment funds and banking matters. He joins Conyers from the Dubai office of Latham & Watkins...
Douglas G. Smith, Tomas Cerdan Squire Patton Boggs announced that Douglas G. Smith has joined the firm’s Global Corporate Practice Group as of counsel in the Dubai office, at the same time as new corporate...
Isabelle Leroux, partner in Dentons Intellectual Property and Technology group (IP&T), will now divide her time between Paris and Dubai offices. While Leroux will continue advising French and international clients in France, she will also focus...
K&L Gates announced that Nazanin Aleyaseen, Simon Mabin and Rabih Tabbara have been named partners in the Dubai office. Their promotions to the partnership are effective from March 1, 2015. Nazanin Aleyaseen is a member of the...
Hadef & Partners announced that employment specialist, Jamie Liddington, has been promoted to head of department in the Dubai office. Liddington, a member of the Dispute Resolution Team, will spearhead the firm’s Employment Law practice advising...
Ravinder Bhullar has joined Nabarro’s Dubai office as a disputes partner. Bhullar, who arrives from Baker Botts, specialises in heavyweight international construction disputes and arbitration. His lateral hire brings the Nabarro team in Dubai to three...
Jeremy Cohen has been appointed UKMEA CEO of Dentons effective March 16, 2015, succeeding Matthew Jones whose fixed, four-year term concludes on March 15, 2015. A partner in the firm since 2000, Cohen leads UKMEA's Corporate...
The Tunisian office of law firm Eversheds, Eversheds El Heni, announced that Emna Louati has become a partner of the firm effective January 2015. A licensed attorney at the Tunisian Bar, Emna Louati joined Eversheds El...
Allen & Overy LLP has announced a further investment in its Middle East and African energy and infrastructure practice with the transfer of partner Shaun Beaton from its London office to Abu Dhabi. Beaton specialises in...
Rula Dajani Abuljebain will become managing partner of the firm’s Middle East Regional Office of Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) in Dubai from April 1, 2015. Abuljebainhas been based in Dubai since 1996 and has been integral to...
