Al Tamimi & Company has appointed Nicholas Watson (pictured right) as partner and regional Head of its Corporate Commercial department. With over 25 years of international law firm experience, Watson has spent the majority of his career being in the Middle East region. Watson has spent a number of years undertaking leadership responsibilities for both corporate practices, and the growth […]
EKP law firm welcomed to its ranks retired Judge Fadi Oneissy (pictured) as a partner at the firm based in Beirut, Lebanon. Fadi Oneissy started his career 3 decades ago as a judge and has since accumulated solid experience in criminal, civil law and general litigation. Earlier in his career, he presided over the Criminal Tribunal […]
Egyptian law firm, Eastern & Co. has appointed Hossam Atef (pictured) as its managing partner. Atef has extensive experience in the field of corporate law, with a focus on Mergers & Acquisitions and joint-ventures transactions. He has assisted clients in a range of industries, including touristic, energy, construction, FMCG and more, through the due […]
International law firm Clyde & Co has hired senior corporate and commercial lawyer Anas Alswailem (pictured) as a partner in its Middle East and Africa (MEA) Region. Alswailem will be based in the firm’s Riyadh office and is joining Clyde & Co’s Global Corporate & Advisory practice. With over two decades of experience, Alswailem is a […]
Global law firm Shearman & Sterling has announced the election of Omar Alkaffas (pictured) as a Project Development & Finance (PDF) partner in Abu Dhabi. Alkaffas advises governments on strategic, regulatory, and fiscal matters, corporates and financial institutions on joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions and project development and finance transactions. He has advised on several […]
Al Tamimi & Company has appointed Philip Kotsis (pictured) as its new Head of Saudi Arabia. The role is a first of its kind in Saudi for the law firm and demonstrates the firm’s ambitious growth plans in the Kingdom. As Head of Saudi Arabia, Kotsis will oversee operations in the firm’s three Saudi offices, […]
International law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (“BCLP”) has appointed Jennifer Csik Hutchens as a partner in their Corporate & Finance Transactions Department and the new global head of health care. Hutchens will lead the firm’s cross-sectional practice across the health care industry, covering transactions, risk management, and litigation. She will be based in BCLP’s […]
Zulficar & Partners Law Firm has welcomed Rana El-Nahal to its partnership. She will be part of the firm’s corporate and M&A Group. El-Nahal has a wealth of experience, having advised clients on many major transactions and joint ventures across a variety of industries since 2008. Her practice focuses on cross-border and local mergers and […]
Eldib & Co Attorneys at Law has welcomed Marwan Eissa (pictured) to its partnership, effective 1 January 2023. Eissa is an expert in Intellectual Property law and has a wealth of experience representing major clients, small businesses, and multinationals. He offers legal support, conducts trademark searches and investigations, registers national and international trademarks, handles refusals and oppositions […]
Dentons Zaanouni Law Firm has created a new Media, Entertainment, and Sports department and has appointed Malek Badri as its Partner and Head of Practice. Malek Badri is an experienced lawyer with a broad practice that covers Sports & Gaming, Art, Media & Entertainment, and Litigation, Arbitration & Mediation. He is well-known for his […]