Stephenson Harwood expands its Middle East insurance practice with the relocation of partner Richard Hugg (pictured), from London — the city where he spent all seventeen years of his legal career — to the firm’s Dubai office. Hugg’s practice spans coverage disputes in both marine and non-marine spaces, as well as related issues including policy […]
Reed Smith officialised the acquisition of a Saudi corporate team from AlAmmar Law, including Mohammed Alammar (pictured left) and Anmar Algharifi (pictured right) as partners and Norah Alqasem as an associate. The team will join
Harneys expands its litigation and insolvency practice with the appointment of Sabrina Devenish (pictured) as a partner in its Dubai office. The profile An expert in cross-border litigation, Devenish advises both private and sovereign clients,
Clyde & Co expands its corporate practice in Cairo with the hire of partner Mohamed Ramadan (pictured), joining from OGH Legal along with his team, which includes senior associate Mohamed Kandel and associate Mai Khaled.
Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants has appointed Asmae Bazaani (pictured) as counsel in its tax practice. Over a decade of international tax advisory across the UAE and Europe, Bazaani held senior roles at EY and
Gateley Middle East has expanded its partnership with the appointment of Alim Khamis (pictured) as head of disputes in Dubai. Prior to joining Gateley, Alim Khamis served as partner and head of office at Charles
Gibson Dunn officialised the appointment of corporate and M&A lawyer Waleed Rasrommani (pictured) as a partner in its Riyadh office. The firm opened in the Saudi capital in 2023 and has since expanded its
Ingy Darwish (pictured) has re-joined Al Tamimi & Company as a partner. Moving from A&O Shearman, Darwish will bolster the firm’s corporate department in Egypt, where she began her legal career, with
Addleshaw Goddard expands its UAE corporate team with the appointment of Naji Hawayek (pictured) as a partner. Joining from Clyde & Co, where he spent nearly 20 years, including the last four as head of corporate
Al Tamimi and Company has appointed Graham de Guise (pictured) as Chief People Officer (CPO). De Guise joins Al Tamimi from Osborne Clarke, where he worked as Chief People Officer and member of both the