Meysan Partners’ Cairo office recently witnessed a team expansion with the joining of Dispute Resolution partner Tarek Badawy (pictured) and his Egypt-based team members senior associates Salma Abdelaziz and Ismail Lamie and paralegal Shereen Botros. Tarek Badawy, a member of the Egyptian Bar Association and a licensed Barrister and Solicitor of the Court of Appeal […]
Al Tamimi & Company has made six new Partner promotions, taking the Partner count at the firm to 88, across its 17 offices in 10 countries. The new partner appointments underline Al Tamimi & Company’s expertise and
Egypt-based law firm, Shalakany has elected Sherry El Shalakany (pictured) to its partnership. Sherry El Shalakany joined the Firm in November 2007 in the Corporate Department up to date. Her practice includes corporate & commercial,
Global law firm Clyde & Co has hired corporate and M&A lawyer Mohamed Barakat (pictured) as a partner in the Middle East and Africa (“MEA”) region and its global corporate & advisory practice.
Appointments
United Arab Emirates
Lisa Bryson joins Eversheds Sutherland’s Middle East employment practice
Eversheds Sutherland has further strengthened its employment offering in the Middle East with the arrival of Partner Lisa Bryson from its UK office in Northern Ireland to Dubai. Bryson brings more than two decades of
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has appointed Scott Atkins (pictured), the firm’s Australia chair, as the firm’s global chair effective January 1, 2023. In this leadership role, Atkins will help to drive the execution
Appointments
United Arab Emirates
Linklaters appoints Jonathan Fried as Middle East Managing Partner
Global law firm Linklaters has appointed Jonathan Fried (pictured) as managing partner for the Middle East, effective 1 December. Fried will also contribute towards key management decisions that help shape the firm’s overall strategy. Fried
Regional legal platform EKP enhances its public, corporate & commercial practice groups in its Beirut office, with the naming of Nadim Gemayel (pictured) as partner. Gemayel has more than 15 years’ experience in Lebanon and
Clyde & Co partner Loukas Mistelis (pictured) has been appointed as a member to the newly-established Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (“SCCA”) Court. The SCCA has established the independent court to determine administrative matters and
Al Tamimi & Company has established a new Advocacy Unit and appointed partner David Holloway (pictured) as its head. The creation of the new unit has come in response to the increase in English language
