Norton Rose Fulbright’s senior corporate partner DAVID BAYLIS has relocated from London to become regional Head of Corporate, M&A and securities in the Middle East. This follows on from Baylis’ appointment to Head of the Abu...
EMILE BOULOS has been appointed as a partner at Tribonian Law Advisors in the Dubai office of the firm effective from November 1, 2013. Boulos’ practice focuses on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, share disposals,...
ZIYAD HADI of Afridi & Angell has been promoted to the role partner at the firm’s Dubai office. Hadi specialises in M&A and joint ventures, as well as general corporate/ commercial matters. He has many years...
Dentons announced that IAN DALLEY has joined its Abu Dhabi office as a partner in the Construction practice. Dalley joins from DLA Piper where he was a legal director. Dalley specialises in international engineering projects and...
Baker Botts has announced that effective January 1, 2014, senior partner, JOHN LONSBERG, will assume the post of partner-in-charge for the Baker Botts Middle East offices. Lonsberg follows partner-in-charge BOB JORDAN, who spent the past four...
Latham & Watkins LLP announced that 20 associates have been elected to the partnership and 24 associates have been promoted to the role of counsel, effective January 1, 2014. The group includes lawyers from across a...
Charles Russell LLP announced the appointment of OWEN DELANEY, who has joined the Doha, Qatar office as a senior associate in the Construction and Real Estate team, and will be assisting clients in a broad range...
Simmons & Simmons has expanded its dispute resolution and construction team in the Middle East with the appointment of partner DAVID RISBRIDGER in the UAE. Risbridger, who was previously head of dispute resolution and construction in...
Norton Rose Fulbright strengthened its Middle East finance practice with the arrival of new banking of counsel, ROBIN BALMER. Balmer joins from Clifford Chance in Dubai where he was a senior banking lawyer in the Islamic...
Taylor Wessing announced that MARK FRASER has been appointed as managing partner which took effect from November 1, 2013. Fraser succeeded Christopher Dixon who had been the managing partner for over eight years. Dixon will remain...
