Conyers Dill & Pearman appointed Dennis Ryan as head of corporate services in its Dubai office, effective from July 1, 2014. He holds this position in addition to his role as counsel. An experienced corporate lawyer,...
Al Tamimi & Company has officially opened its latest office in Bahrain, providing the firm with a permanent operational presence in all six GCC countries. The firm now has 14 offices, located in eight countries in...
Chadbourne & Parke has strengthened its project finance team in London through the addition of international partner Julien Bocobza. Bocobza joins Chadbourne from the Project Development and Finance group of Shearman & Sterling, where he worked...
Clifford Chance announced that 39 associates have been promoted to counsel. The promotions took effect May 1, 2014.In the Middle East, The new counsel are Ose Asemota (Finance, Riyadh) and Karim Wali (Finance, Riyadh). Ose Asemota is...
Norton Rose Fulbright announced that the chairman of Norton Rose Fulbright in South Africa, Sbu Gule, has also become global chairman, effective May 1, 2014. Gule is an employment and labour partner and is based in...
Holman Fenwick Willan announced several developments to its Middle East insurance and reinsurance practice, headed by partner Sam Wakerley, in support of its continuing investment in the growth and development of its international insurance and reinsurance practice....
(L to R) Clint Dempsey, Farah Nabulsi, Nick Pinder (L-R) Nick Sharatt, Samer Sarkis, Shalagh Saleh Eversheds announced the promotion of 21 lawyers from around its international operations to the firm’s partnership, as part...
Dentons announced that it has added two new partners to its Doha office – Zaher Nammour and Andy Jones. With effect from May 1, 2014, Nammour has been appointed to the partnership while Jones, previously based...
Baker & McKenzie has further enhanced its top tier offering in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom of Bahrain with the hire of leading banking and finance lawyer Basel Barakat as a partner. Basel...
Bird & Bird announced the appointment of Kelly Tymburski as a partner in its Middle East practice. She joined the firm on April 6, 2014 and operates from Bird & Bird’s UAE offices. Tymburski is a...
