Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers

Al Tamimi & Company welcomes new head of construction

WITH a growing appetite for new infrastructure and construction across the Middle East and a legacy of construction disputes, Al Tamimi and Company has appointed Adam Balchin to lead its construction practice into the next phase...

Mayer Brown hires partner Amr Aly in New York

  MAYER Brown, a leading global law firm, has appointed Amr Aly in its New York office as a partner in the intellectual property practice. John Mancini, co-leader of Mayer Brown’s global intellectual property practice said,...

K&L Gates adds Dubai finance partner

  THE Dubai office of K&L Gates has recently welcomed Natalie Boyd as a partner in its finance practice. She joined the firm from Simmons & Simmons LLP.   Boyd advises on a variety of structured...

Baker & McKenzie expands London banking & finance team

  BAKER & McKenzie& McKenzie has recently strengthened its banking & finance practice group with the appointment of Sébastien Marcelin-Rice as partner in London.   Rice joins the firm from Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, where he was...

White & Case celebrates 25 years in Tokyo

GLOBAL law firm, White & Case LLP has recently celebrated its 25th anniversary in Tokyo. This is yet another important milestone for the firm which, in 1987, was one of the first international law firms to...

Holland & Knight expands Abu Dhabi office

THE law firm, Holland & Knight has recently expanded its Abu Dhabi office with the appointment of new partner, Marc Sukkar and associate, Nijoe Joseph.   Andrew Stephenson, executive partner of the Abu Dhabi office says,...

Baker Botts names partner in charge-recruiting

BAKER Botts LLP has named Van Beckwith, partner in charge-recruiting. He will lead and expand the firm’s effort to recruit outstanding new lawyers from top law schools, while providing support in recruiting lateral partners and practice...

Norton Rose reinforces crime team with O’May’s hire

INTERNATIONAL legal practice, Norton Rose LLP has appointed Neil O’May to provide criminal law and regulatory expertise as a partner in its London litigation and dispute resolution practice.   O’May has advised prominent organisations on international...

Wright Jr joins SNR Denton in New York

  SNR Denton has recently announced that Kenneth A. Wright Jr. has joined the firm as a partner in its capital markets practice in New York. He represents issuers, underwriters, placement agents, dealers, private investors and other...

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