In a strategic move to bolster its global presence and drive aggressive growth, Addleshaw Goddard (AG) has elected Andrew Johnston as its Managing Partner. The uncontested election marks a historic moment as Johnston, based in the Middle East, becomes the first Partner based outside of the UK to hold this position. His tenure, starting on […]
Global law firm HFW has bolstered its growing Middle East practice with the appointment of partner Abdulrahman Al-Ohaly in Riyadh. Al-Ohaly (pictured), a seasoned legal professional with expertise in commercial litigation and corporate transactions, joins
Global law firm White & Case has promoted 23 lawyers to local partner and 22 lawyers to counsel, showcasing the depth of talent within the firm. These promotions span 13 practices and 22 offices across the Americas, EMEA, and
Global law firm White & Case has strengthened its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice and Global Private Equity Industry Group with the recent appointment of Phillip Sacks (pictured) as a partner in Dubai. “The continued
In a strategic move to fortify its construction disputes practice, Stephenson Harwood has welcomed seasoned consultant Simon Palmer (pictured) to its ranks in Dubai. With over 35 years of legal expertise, Palmer has a distinguished record
Global law firm White & Case has announced the appointment of 42 lawyers from diverse regions worldwide to its partnership. This new partner class, effective January 1, 2024, represents a broad spectrum of expertise, skills, and backgrounds across 11
Almarai, a vertically integrated dairy business listed on the Tadawul stock exchange with a substantial market cap of 15 USD billion, has appointed Spyros Zampelis as its Group General Counsel. With over 22 years of legal experience
International law firm Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP) has announced the election of 24 new lawyers to partnership across 8 different offices, effective January 1, 2024. With this addition, the firm’s total number of partners reaches 480. The new
Herbert Smith Freehills has officially confirmed the re-appointment of Justin D’Agostino as Chief Executive Officer for a second term, effective from May 1, 2024. The decision, following a partnership vote, ensures that D’Agostino will continue
International law firm, Trowers & Hamlins is reaffirming its commitment to Oman and the regional market through strategic internal relocations and a new addition to its Corporate practice. Leading this initiative is Partner Benjamin O’