Baker Botts has appointed partner Shadi Haroon (pictured) as chair of its global projects department in the Middle East. Haroon has been collaborating with Baker Botts’ Middle East practice for the last 19 years, in association with the law office of Mohanned bin Saud Al-Rasheed. The profile Haaron’s expertise spans corporate structuring, equity offerings, […]
The Spanish law firm Ontier has announced the start of a partnership with Saudi NSAC (Alnowaisser y Alsuwaylimi Attorneys and Counselors at Law), and the consequent inauguration of dedicated a Middle East desk. The partnership
Stephenson Harwood advised the National Bank of Fujairah PJSC and The Arab Energy Fund as providers of a US$300 million financing facility to Stanford Marine and Allianz Marine Services, both managed by asset management and
Al Tamimi & Company, a full-service commercial law firm active across 10 countries in the MENA region and the UAE, announces Rob Ashing (pictured) as its new chief operating officer (COO). Rob Ashing A specialist in
King & Spalding has advised Jadwa Investment Company on the launch of its Jadwa GCC Private Equity Fund 1, a Saudi Arabia-domiciled investment fund with a target of up to SAR 2 billion (approximately USD 533 million) in
Global law firm Kennedys has made a further 97 senior appointments as part of its annual round of promotions. Three appointments have been made in the MENA region. The promotions in the MENA region included legal
Freshfields advises Plenty Unlimited on its $680 million joint venture with Mawarid, a subsidiary of Alpha Dhabi Holding, to develop a network of indoor farms in the Middle East over the next five years. Freshfields’ team
Bin Sevan, based in Dubai, has strengthened its arbitration & dispute resolution practice with the addition of partner Othmane Saadani (pictured). Othmane Saadani’s career path Prior to joining Bin Sevan Advocates, he founded the
International law firm CMS celebrating 10 years in Oman, marking a decade since the firm opened its doors in Muscat. CMS partner Charles Dolphin has also assumed the role of Managing Partner for CMS Oman, succeeding
