Ghada H. El Ehwany (pictured) is the newly appointed Managing Partner of Baker McKanzie’s Cairo office, effective July 1st, 2025. She becomes the first female Managing Partner in the history of the firm’s Egyptian location and of the region. The profile El Ehwany advises clients across Egypt and the MENA region on matters of corporate, […]
Filippo Cossalter (pictured) is Ericsson’s new head of legal for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Throughout the past eight months at the company, he has been covering the position of regional general counsel for
Baker Mckenzie announced the election of Sunny Mann (pictured), a partner in the international trade, compliance and investigations practice, as its new global chair. Mann will take up the position in October, succeeding Milton Cheng.
Addleshaw Goddard has announced the promotion to partnership of senior lawyers Philip Chalmers (pictured left) and Jasem Alanizy (pictured right), respectively in the UAE and KSA. Since January, the firm has hired three additional
Stephenson Harwood announced the promotion to partnership of Jordan Ellis, Toufic Safie, and Paul Katsouris, all currently based in Dubai. Effective May 1st 2025, the three promotions fall within the firm’s appointment of 12 new partners
A&O Shearman announced the promotion to partnership of Richard Chamberlain (pictured left) and Mike Campbell (pictured right), both from the energy, natural resources and infrastructure area, and both active in the Dubai office.
On May 1st, Dentons will promote Faris Shehabi (pictured left) and Hazel Shakur Quinn (pictured right) to its Dubai partnership line-up. Their promotion falls within a cohort of 10 newly made partners across the firm’s
As of March 2025, Riyadh-based Peter Norris (picture left) and Dubai-based Omar Maayeh (pictured right) will kick-off their new partnership tenures at Latham & Watkins MENA , being both promoted from counseling roles. The profiles A member
Clyde & Co announced three new partnerships across its Saudi Arabian Locations. Dispute resolution lawyers Sara Alamri and Ahmed Alhudaithi join the line-up from outside the firm, respectively in Jeddah and Riyadh. Projects and construction
Habib Al Mulla’s 2025 took-off with three new appointments. The profiles Samir Mashali has been promoted to a senior associate role. He specialises in litigation matters, often assisting a wide range of public in court
