Clifford Chance, announced today the promotion of 29 lawyers to its partnership. The newly promoted partners, including Ahmed Choudhry in the KSA branch and Jeremy Barker In Dubai branch, exemplify the firm’s commitment to nurturing top talent and diversity. Charles Adams, Global Managing Partner, expressed his enthusiasm for the promotions, stating, “Investing in and nurturing […]
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CMS strengthens Middle East offering with partner hire
International law firm CMS continues its strategic expansion in the Middle East with the appointment of Energy and Infrastructure partner Keith Bullen. Keith joins CMS from EY Law MENA, where he led the Energy and
In a significant development for the global legal landscape, two major US law firms, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan and Morgan Lewis, are set to open offices in Saudi Arabia. This move comes in the
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’) has unveiled the promotion of 40 new counsel, effective from 1 May 2024. Spanning various regions and practice groups, the newly appointed counsels embody Freshfields’ dedication to fostering a diverse and skilled workforce. Their
Clyde & Co, has announced the expansion of its Middle East and Africa (MEA) employment group with the appointment of partner Ben Brown and senior associate David True. Both join from Addleshaw Goddard and will
International law firm, Trowers & Hamlins, has appointed Nikita Patel (pictured) as a Partner in its International Dispute Resolution and Litigation team, based in Dubai. With over a decade of experience in the Middle East
International law firm Dentons has welcomed Susan Moore (pictured) into its leadership ranks. Moore rejoins the firm as a partner, taking on the role of leading the Restructuring & Insolvency practice group in the UK,
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Shatha Bakhsh Promoted to Director at Align Technology
In a recent LinkedIn announcement, Shatha Bakhsh (pictured) shared her promotion to Director, Managing Counsel Middle East, Turkey, and Africa at Align Technology, a global medical device company. Bakhsh, who is a Member of Europe,
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has unveiled its roster of partner promotions for 2024, comprising 11 lawyers from six countries spanning the UK, Europe, and the Middle East. The promotions are set to take effect on
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Tony Blair Institute Appoints Carine Geagea a Head of Legal
The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change has elevated Carine Geagea (pictured) to the role of Head of Legal for the Middle East & Europe region, as per a post shared by Geagea on her
