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...
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 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...
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 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 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....
