Clifford Chance announced that Robin Abraham has been elected regional managing partner for the Middle East by a vote of his fellow partners in the region. Abraham, who has been a partner since 2005,will begin his...
Trowers & Hamlins announced the promotion of four new partners across its London, Dubai, Oman and Bahrain offices – Rebecca Wardle, Sallie Bowtell, Jamie Gibson and Peter Greatrex respectively. The appointments took effect from 1 April...
The Qatar International Court and Dispute Resolution Centre (QICDRC) has announced Faisal Rashid Al Sahouti’s appointment as CEO. Faisal Rashid Al Sahouti joined the QICDRC in 2011 and received his legal training both in Qatar and...
Abdulla Al Awadi Advocates & Legal Consultants has enhanced its Dubai office with the hire of Alice Gambato. She brings a wealth of experience in UAE Real Estate, licensing and hospitality sector as well as in...
Reed Smith announced the arrival of corporate partner Maher Al Mannaee. Al Mannaee, an Emirati National, acted previously as general counsel and as a specialist transactional lawyer with a broad range of experience in public and...
Norton Rose Fulbright announced the move of London head of real estate disputes partner Charlotte Bijlani to its office in Dubai, expanding its disputes practice in the Middle East. The move is effective from April 2014....
DLA Piper has expanded its Middle East employment practice with the appointment of two new team members in its Riyadh office. The appointments are reflective of the firm's increasing caseload in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia....
Eversheds which has an established presence across the Middle East, has announced two senior promotions. Ben Bruton, partner in the UAE’s Dispute Resolution Team, has been appointed as head of the UAE practice. Bruton has been...
Allen & Overy announced the promotion of 16 lawyers to partner across its global network in Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and North America. This includes the promotion of Bilal Ahmad (International Capital Markets), Michael...
King & Wood Mallesons SJ Berwin has hired Tom Calnan as head of Real Estate in the Middle East. Tom joins from Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) and will be based in the firm’s Dubai office. Calnanhas...
