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 Kirkland & Ellis with AirTrunk on partnership with Humain
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Kirkland & Ellis with AirTrunk on partnership with Humain

flavio.caci@lcpublishinggroup.com 31 October 2025

Kirkland & Ellis advised Blackstone-backed AirTrunk on its partnership with Saudi-based and globally active AI company Humain. The agreement in question entails an initial USD 3 billion investment. The Kirkland & Ellis team From the Riyadh

 What if the Big Law Firms Hadn’t Caved to Trump?
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What if the Big Law Firms Hadn’t Caved to Trump?

flavio.caci@lcpublishinggroup.com 31 October 2025

It’s not inconceivable that, had the firms resisted the President’s executive orders, his momentum for lawlessness might have been curbed. By Fabio Bertoni* Originally published on 26 October 2025 on newyorker.com October 25, 2025 6:00 AM

 Charles Russell Speechlys’ new partner in Dubai: Jonathan Huth
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Charles Russell Speechlys’ new partner in Dubai: Jonathan Huth

flavio.caci@lcpublishinggroup.com 27 October 2025

Jonathan Huth (pictured)  is Charles Russell Speechlys’ latest partnership appointment, as he will rank within the Firm’s litigation team in Dubai. The US-qualified lawyer moves from Howard Kennedy, where he led the Middle East

 Arkan guides Kuwaiti government-owned company in employee framework overhaul
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Arkan guides Kuwaiti government-owned company in employee framework overhaul

flavio.caci@lcpublishinggroup.com 24 October 2025

Arkan International Legal Consultancy advised on the comprehensive restructuring of the employee regulations for one of Kuwait’s leading government-owned companies. The context The project falls within the broader context of the country’s goal

 Gibson Dunn advises Appian on fund for emerging markets
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Gibson Dunn advises Appian on fund for emerging markets

flavio.caci@lcpublishinggroup.com 22 October 2025

Gibson Dunn is advising investment advisor Appian Capital Advisory on the establishment of a USD $1 billion critical minerals, metals and mining fund for emerging markets in partnership with International Finance Corporation, a member of the

 Clyde & Co’s new partner in Dubai: Janet Gooi
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Clyde & Co’s new partner in Dubai: Janet Gooi

flavio.caci@lcpublishinggroup.com 21 October 2025

Tax expert Janet Gooi (pictured) is the latest partnership addition for Clyde & Co,  as she joins the firm’s Dubai office. Gooi will lead the firm’s Middle East tax offering, operating within the

 Aliaa S. Zaky returns to Matouk Bassiouny as of counsel
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Aliaa S. Zaky returns to Matouk Bassiouny as of counsel

flavio.caci@lcpublishinggroup.com 20 October 2025

Aliaa S. Zaky (picturred) has rejoined Matouk Bassiouny as of counsel in the Firm’s media and entertainment sector group. The profile Zaky’s career has focused on advising creative ventures across film, television, music,

 Charles Russell Speechlys with Token Bay on Fund II
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Charles Russell Speechlys with Token Bay on Fund II

flavio.caci@lcpublishinggroup.com 20 October 2025

Charles Russell Speechlys advised Token Bay Capital – a venture capital fund manager specialsing in crypto and blockchain with offices in Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong – on the establishment of a crypto PE/VC fund structured

 Baker Botts new chair of ME global projects: Shadi Haroon
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Baker Botts new chair of ME global projects: Shadi Haroon

flavio.caci@lcpublishinggroup.com 17 October 2025

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

 Dentons’ new partner: Ali Moiz Ansari
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Dentons’ new partner: Ali Moiz Ansari

flavio.caci@lcpublishinggroup.com 15 October 2025

Dentons, has appointed banking and finance lawyer Ali Moiz Ansari (pictured) as a partner in its Riyadh office. Moiz Ansari moves from AS&H Clifford Chance. The profile Ali Moiz Ansari’s expertise spans

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