Pinsent Masons promotes two new partners across Middle East

Pinsent Masons has officialised this year’s partner promotions; amongst the 23 lawyers set to join the firm’s global partnership as of 1 May 2026 are Richard Ashmore (pictured left),  energy and infrastructure partner in Doha, Qatar, and Gregg Hammond (pictured right), financial services partner in Dubai, UAE. In addition, Nick Tolley has been promoted as legal director in Dubai, UAE.   

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Pinsent Masons’ head of Middle East Catherine Workman commented on the appointments: “the energy and financial services sectors continue to be significant areas for growth for our teams in the Middle East. We are therefore delighted to welcome two new partners to strengthen our ability to support clients in these markets”.