Gibson Dunn adds seven-strong team from Shearman & Sterling for Abu Dhabi launch
Hire of team including corporate and projects partner trio sees US firm double Middle East lawyer headcount | 2w
Middle East/United Arab Emirates
Everything you need to know about relocating to the Gulf region by Ciarán O’Connor of Nicholas Scott Global Legal Recruitment | 2mos
Los Angeles giant says Shearman's former global co-head of corporate will help it grow its regional footprint | 3mos
Global firm also seeks new office as it responds to controversy over top local lawyer's anti-gay views | 4mos
UK firm hails 'very significant' hires and promises further Middle East investment | 5mos
Top Irish politician said judges were being deliberately used to legitimise regime | 5mos
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Group has increased its member headcount to 35 from 18 since launching a year ago | 6mos
Umera Ali will split her time between the firm’s Dubai and Riyadh offices | 7mos
Cedar White Bradley advised Calvin Cheng Web3 Holdings, which was set up under Dubai’s new digital assets law | 7mos
Registrar of superseded centre lands at Ghaffari Partners as international opinion remains divided over shake-up | 8mos
Adrianus Schoorl joins fintech with more than 25 years of financial regulatory experience in Europe, the Middle East and North America | 8mos
Simon Airey, Hamid Yunis and Joshua Domb of McDermott Will & Emery give the lowdown | 8mos
Bybit relocates global headquarters to Dubai after introduction of new virtual assets law | 9mos
Ing Loong Yang is firm’s second senior disputes hire in recent weeks following Graham Lovett’s arrival in Dubai | 9mos
Team includes Gibson Dunn’s former Middle East disputes practice head Graham Lovett | 9mos
Appeal by Peter Gray in high-profile Djibouti case founders after judge rules case against him was ‘very strong’ | 10mos
Joint managing partners take charge after loss of former leader to Stephenson Harwood dents growth | 10mos
Move comes hard on heels of exit of former office managing partner to set up boutique | 10mos
Ghaffari Partners to target international arbitration and dispute resolution work across Middle East and North Africa | 10mos
Latest arrivals add global arbitration experience in UK, UAE and Italy | 11mos
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