Khodeir & Partners (KP) has announced its expansion into the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the establishment of a fully licensed office under the name Khodeir & Partners. To spearhead this new venture, Ammar El Banna has been appointed as Managing Partner for the UAE. This expansion underscores KP’s commitment to serving its clients in […]
In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the Middle East, international law firm, Baker Botts has welcomed Alexander Hendry (pictured) as a partner in the Corporate Department at its Dubai office. Hendry brings
International law firm Gowling WLG is reinforcing its International Arbitration practice and disputes team with the appointment of seasoned international construction lawyer, Peter Anagnostou (pictured), in the Middle East. Anagnostou, with over a decade of
Global law firm Latham & Watkins has welcomed 19 counsel to the partnership, effective March 1. These promotions highlight the firm’s commitment to excellence and client service across various practice areas. This announcement follows the
Habib Al Mulla and Partners, a prominent law firm based in the UAE, has recently unveiled the promotion of four legal professionals within its ranks. These promotions underscore the firm’s commitment to recognizing talent
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Kyle Knight Names General Counsel, Upstream at ADNOC Group
ADNOC Group has elevated Kyle Knight (pictured) to the position of General Counsel, Upstream. Reporting directly to the Chief Legal Officer, Marwan Naim Nijmeh, Knight brings over two decades of international legal, management, and operational
Dentons has re-appointed Paul Jarvis (pictured) as Chief Executive Officer for the UK, Ireland, and Middle East (UKIME) region. Beginning his second three-year term on May 1, 2024, Jarvis brings a wealth of experience and leadership to
Al Busaidy Mansoor Jamal & Co, a leading law firm, is delighted to announce the promotion of Ahmed Al Busaid to the role of Partner. Ahmed has been a valuable member of the AMJ team
Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed Matt FitzGerald (pictured) as the firm’s new Joint Managing Partner for its Global Corporate Practice and the Australia Regional Head of Practice, effective from 1 May 2024. Matt
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’), a global law firm, has appointed Gil Perez as its Global Chief Innovation Officer, effective April. Perez, based in Silicon Valley, will spearhead the firm’s ongoing innovation strategy worldwide. His
