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...
Dentons announced the addition of ALEX ROUSSOS to the firm’s Dubai office as a partner. Alex joins from Norton Rose Fulbright’s Dubai office where he has been of counsel since 2011. Prior to that he was...
Galadari, Advocates & Legal Consultants have appointed MOJAHED AL SEBAE as partner. Al Sebae brings with him local and international experience to the firm, specifically in Commercial, Corporate, Real Estate, Employment and Litigation. Having lived in...
Clifford Chance and Al-Jadaan & Partners Law Firm announced the appointment of ANAS AL SHEIKH to the position of counsel. Anas joins Al-Jadaan from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Capital Markets Authority (CMA) where he...
Trowers & Hamlins has promoted managing associate KATE MARSHALL to partner, effective from 1 October 2013. Marshall is a corporate lawyer in the firm’s Oman office, which she joined in 2008 from Deacons (now Norton Rose...
