Stephenson Harwood’s new partner in Dubai: Iwan Walters

Partner Iwan Walters (pictured) bolsters Stephenson Harwood’s projects, energy and infrastructure practice,  joining the firm’s Dubai office from EY.

The profile

Iwan Walter’s global expertise spans the full life cycle of energy, renewables, water, and infrastructure projects, with a specific attention to clean energy and sustainability projects, as well as energy transition plans.

The reactions

“This is an exciting time for our Middle East projects, energy and infrastructure practice. Many countries across the GCC are undertaking a huge energy transformation, as the region aims for net zero emissions and embraces sustainable energy practices. We are committed to expanding our projects capabilities in the Middle East, particularly in the areas of sustainability and energy transition. Iwan brings with him experience honed over two decades of practice, and first-hand knowledge and insight into the region and industry.” Commented Rania Tadros, Dubai office managing partner at Stephenson Harwood.

Rebecca Carter, head of Stephenson Harwood’s real estate and projects group, further commented on Walter’s addition: “Iwan is a valuable addition to the firm’s international projects, energy and infrastructure practice. His experience in energy transition aligns with the firm’s strategic focus on this sector and working alongside our recent significant senior hires in Europe and Southeast Asia, brings greater depth to our international practice […]”