Morgan Lewis to expand to Dubai
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...
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New office and new partners for Addleshaw Goddard
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...
Eight-partner team moves from Norton Rose Fulbright to Baker Botts
Baker Botts has sealed the hire of a 14-lawyer team from Norton Rose Fulbright in the Middle East, including eight Legacy Fulbright & Jaworski partners. The team, which made up the bulk of legacy Fulbright’s...
DLA Piper boosts capabilities in Qatar with key partner appointment
DLA Piper has announced the move of MEL SIMS, a partner from the corporate practice group in London to its Doha office in Qatar. Sims is a long-standing partner at DLA Piper, having joined the firm...
New partners for Dentons in Oman and the UAE
Dentons has announced two new partners in its Dubai and Muscat offices. The appointments of Catherine Beckett (Dubai) and Sadaf Buchanan (Muscat) which took effect from 1 May 2013, add further strength to the firm’s Corporate...
Simmons & Simmons bolsters dispute resolution team in the Middle East
Simmons & Simmons has hired LUCY BUSHELL as a managing associate in its Middle East dispute resolution team. The team is based across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Doha and consists of nine lawyers including two partners....
Clyde & Co announces four new partners in UAE
Clyde & Co LLP strengthened their MENA team with the hire of four new partners in the UAE. RHYS LEWIS joins as partner of the corporate and commercial team in Dubai from Holman Fenwick & Willa....
Patton Boggs expands in Dubai
With the opening of a permanent office in Dubai, Patton Boggs LLP announced the arrival of three lawyers and a regional director of business development and marketing, who join Patton Boggs from Kilpatrick Townsend law firm...
Meher joins Riyadh office of Latham & Watkins
AMAR MEHER has joined the Law Office of Salman M. Al-Sudairi in association with Latham & Watkins in Riyadh as a member of the Finance Department. Meher’s experience includes advising Middle East regional and international...
Trowers & Hamlins announces seven new partners
Trowers & Hamlins promoted seven new partners across its offices in London, Dubai and Manchester. The appointments took effect from April 1, 2013. The promotions are spread across several of the firm’s disciplines including banking and...
