Shearman & Sterling will solidify its standing in the Middle East and in private equity and project development and finance with the return of MARWAN ELARABY as managing partner-Middle East. Elaraby, a former capital markets partner...
Dubai law firm The Rights Lawyers announced two recent appointments – telecommunications and IT specialist PHIL REYNOLDS as partner and LISA SMITH as senior lawyer. Reynolds is an extremely experienced legal adviser to the telecommunications industry....
MAYMOONA TALIB joined the Dubai office of Bin Shabib & Associates (BSA) LLP as an associate in banking and finance practice of the firm. Prior to this, Talib was a senior associate in the banking and...
According to an online report, a former Allen & Overy projects specialist associate has taken over the top in-house slot at Saudi Arabian energy generator ACWA Power. TEEGAN LINDSAY became general counsel (projects) at the Riyadh-based...
Ince & Co Middle East LLP (Dubai branch) has reinforced their commitment to the region by the appointment of RANIA TADROS as a partner. This comes less than two weeks after the office relocated to the...
Galadari Advocates and Legal Consultants has appointed MIKE WAKEFIELD as senior associate to its Corporate and Commercial Practice. An Arabist with over 20 years commercial and legal experience in the Middle East and Eastern Hemisphere including...
DLA Piper announced two appointments in its Middle East Litigation and Arbitration team to support an increased level of instructions, notably in the UAE and Qatar. Chris Wilcock joins as Legal Director and Sharif Hamadeh as...
Trowers & Hamlins has strengthened its private wealth practice with the appointment of specialist tax lawyer SIMON GOLDRING as the firm’s new head of private wealth. Simon, who took up his new position in early June,...
Morgan Lewis announced that it plans to open an office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the additions of Ayman A. Khaleq, Jim Knight and Lewis Jones. AYMAN A. KHALEQ, focuses his practice on structured...
Addleshaw Goddard continues to increase its capability in the Arabian Gulf with the hire of new partner MARTIN BROWN at their new Qatar office last month. Brown is a banking & finance expert. He has extensive...
