Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) has announced the promotion of Samih M. Talaat (pictured) to Partner within the Corporate and M&A practice group. Talaat brings extensive experience in handling mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, corporate matters, and legal compliance to his new role. As a Partner, Samih M. Talaat has demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication […]
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) revealed a significant enhancement to its Dubai office with the addition of four new partners: Natalie Jensen, Rita Al Semaani Jansen, Khalid Hamed, and Alastair Holland (all pictured above left
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ADGM Announces New Incentive Initiative for Al Reem Island
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has launched a new incentive initiative exclusively for established businesses on Al Reem Island operating within the non-financial and retail sectors. This strategic move is designed to support these businesses
International law firm Trowers & Hamlins has secured its Foreign Law Practice license from the Legal Services Regulatory Authority (LSRA) to establish its presence in Singapore. With plans to open soon, the firm has assembled
Global law firm, Linklaters has appointed Bernd Meyring (pictured), partner in the firm’s Brussels office, as its new Global Practice Head of Antitrust & Foreign Investment. Meyring brings a wealth of experience advising prominent
Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants, has announced the promotion of Ismail Ezzat to the position of Junior Associate, Ismail, a key firm litigation team member, is based in Galadari’s Head Office in Dubai. He
Allen & Overy (A&O) has inaugurated its Riyadh office, signalling a significant step in its regional growth strategy. Obtaining the necessary license from the Saudi Ministry of Justice, A&O aims to
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Baker McKenzie’s Partner James Burdett Joins Abu Dhabi Office
Global law firm, Baker McKenzie, has announced the relocation of esteemed funds partner, James Burdett (pictured), from London to Abu Dhabi. This strategic decision underscores the firm’s dedication to bolstering and enhancing its transactional
King & Spalding acted as counsel to Franklin Templeton in the initiation of its operations in Saudi Arabia. Establishing Franklin Templeton Financial Company in Riyadh, regulated by the Saudi Arabia Capital Market Authority, marks
Ashurst, the official legal services partner to the McLaren Group, has advised McLaren Group Limited on its capital reorganisation. This significant milestone underscores the ongoing transformation journey of the luxury automotive and elite motorsports group.
