Curtis Mallet-Prevost Colt & Mosle has promoted Mohannad El-Murtadi Suleiman (pictured) to partner in its Dubai office. The profile Mr. Mohannad El-Murtadi Suleiman becomes a partner in the firm’s Dubai office. He joined the New York office of Curtis in 2011 as an associate, where he advised States, national oil companies, and other State-owned and commercial […]
White & Case has promoted four new local partners and two counsel in its MENA offices. The freshly minted local partners are Marie-Sophie Bandeira Vieira (pictured- upper left), Yannick Whorms (pictured-upper right), and Marcin Zawadzki (
Latham & Watkins has announced the promotion of 24 attorneys to partner and 27 to counsel, effective January 1, 2025. This announcement follows the earlier promotion of 19 counsel to partner within the same year. The firm’s leadership commended
Ashurst has named Adam Soames as its new Chief Business Development Officer, effective November 4. Based in London, Soames will lead the firm’s Clients, Markets, and Growth division, working closely with Jamie Ng, Ashurst’s
Clyde&Co, effective 1 November 2024, will have new partner, Shahd Makhafah (pictured). A licensed and practicing Saudi lawyer specializing in corporate law, she is based in the firm’s Riyadh office. “[..]She joined the firm
The Association of Corporate Counsel MENA (ACC MENA) has announced the appointment of 11 new country representatives for Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Tunisia, and Kuwait. Here are all the picks. Mahmoud Shaarawy (chief legal and
Sami Tannous (pictured), appointed as Freshfields’ regional managing partner on September 5th, 2024, shared with legalcommmunity MENA his strategies, visions and challenges as he steps in this new position. An expert in Middle Eastern disputes, Tannous
As reported on legalcommunity.ch, Lalive’s partner Bernd Ehle (pictured), has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Kigali International Arbitration Centre (KIAC) for a three-year term. About KIAC KIAC, established in 2010
Dino Wilkinson (pictured) joined Baker McKenzie as a partner and head of the Firm’s Middle East data, cyber and technology practice. His arrival further enhances the Firm’s global data, cyber and technology offering
Scott Hutton (pictured above) has been appointed as Hadef & Partners‘ new partner in the engineering & construction practise. Karim Haidar (pictured below) also joins as an associate in the team. Scott Hutton’s career