Middle East/United Arab Emirates - Page 3
DIFC Courts in spotlight as Irish judges resign under pressure from human rights campaigners
Top Irish politician said judges were being deliberately used to legitimise regime
Arbitration services business Arbitra adds four new members
Group has increased its member headcount to 35 from 18 since launching a year ago
Dentons hires DWF’s former Middle East finance and banking head as a partner
Umera Ali will split her time between the firm’s Dubai and Riyadh offices
Ex-Singapore politician launches Dubai’s first regulated NFT investment company
Cedar White Bradley advised Calvin Cheng Web3 Holdings, which was set up under Dubai’s new digital assets law
Dust settles on Dubai arbitration reforms as DIFC-LCIA’s Robert Stephen joins boutique
Registrar of superseded centre lands at Ghaffari Partners as international opinion remains divided over shake-up
Wizz Financial hires White & Case partner as next general counsel in Dubai
Adrianus Schoorl joins fintech with more than 25 years of financial regulatory experience in Europe, the Middle East and North America
Dubai’s new whistleblowing regime: what you need to know
Simon Airey, Hamid Yunis and Joshua Domb of McDermott Will & Emery give the lowdown
Norton Rose Fulbright advises world’s third busiest crypto exchange on UAE move
Bybit relocates global headquarters to Dubai after introduction of new virtual assets law
Akin Gump secures highly rated Hong Kong Latham & Watkins arbitration partner
Ing Loong Yang is firm’s second senior disputes hire in recent weeks following Graham Lovett’s arrival in Dubai
Akin Gump hires four-strong disputes team from Gibson Dunn in Dubai
Team includes Gibson Dunn’s former Middle East disputes practice head Graham Lovett
Ex-Gibson Dunn partner fails to overturn disbarment for misleading court
Appeal by Peter Gray in high-profile Djibouti case founders after judge rules case against him was ‘very strong’
Ince signals 'new era' for Dubai office as it unveils replacements for departing head
Joint managing partners take charge after loss of former leader to Stephenson Harwood dents growth
Vinson & Elkins replenishes disputes bench in Dubai with partner hire from Hogan Lovells
Move comes hard on heels of exit of former office managing partner to set up boutique
Ex-Vinson Dubai managing partner launches disputes boutique with five-strong team
Ghaffari Partners to target international arbitration and dispute resolution work across Middle East and North Africa
Independent arbitration specialists Arbitra International adds trio of new members
Latest arrivals add global arbitration experience in UK, UAE and Italy
BCLP partner leaves to launch UAE disputes boutique
Raza Mithani founds Conselis Law alongside four barrister consultants
Clyde & Co lands corporate partner from Morgan Lewis in Dubai
Chadi Salloum will support firm clients in the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider region
Lawyers from Trussardi and Loro Piana to debate influencer marketing’s impact on luxury sector
Webinar hosted by Luxury Law Alliance and Bird & Bird will explore ‘trends, tips and opportunities’
Kobre & Kim assembles five-strong disputes and investigations team to open in Dubai
US firm secures lawyers from firms including Dentons, Clyde & Co and Addleshaw Goddard for second Middle East office
A new landscape for commercial and maritime arbitration in Dubai
Enrico Vergani and Lorenzo Melchionda assess the impact of the decision to consolidate the Emirates Maritime Arbitration Centre into a new overarching arbitral body
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