Underlining the strategic importance of the firm’s M&A practice in the ME and globally. Dhabaan and Partners and Eversheds Sutherland have welcomed corporate Partner Walid Salib as its Head of M&A, Saudi Arabia. Walid, a seasoned corporate lawyer, joins from global law firm, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer where he was head of its Mergers and Acquisitions practice in Saudi Arabia.
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Quinn Emanuel is pleased to announce that it has entered into an association with the Alrubayyi & Attorneys law firm in Riyadh. The new association firm is run by one of the top litigators in the Saudi Arabia, Nasser Alrubayyi, who has joined Quinn Emanuel as a partner.
Squire Patton Boggs has appointed banking, Islamic finance and financial services regulatory expert Ahmed Butt as a partner in its Financial Services Practice based in its Riyadh office. Ahmed joins from Simmons & Simmons, where he established that firm’s Riyadh presence, headed its Middle East banking practice and led its Saudi Arabia practice.
Majed is a highly regarded lawyer with more than 17 years of experience. His background as a Saudi qualified lawyer adds depth to DWF’s Shariah capabilities. Majed has advised companies on developing their business across the Middle East. He comes to DWF with a wealth of experience advising financial services clients as well as local, regional and international businesses in relation to infrastructure, corporate, real estate and litigation matters. Majed joins DWF from King & Wood Mallesons where he was Managing Partner in Riyadh. He has also worked for Chadbourne & Park in New York and Ashurst in London and Dubai. More >>
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Baker Botts, L.L.P., a leading international law firm today announced that Euan A. Pinkerton has joined the firm’s Global Projects Department as a Partner. Mr. Pinkerton will be based in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. More >>
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RIYADH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Dechert LLP and the Law Firm of Hassan Mahassni announced today that they have expanded their association to include a newly opened office in Riyadh. The Riyadh office will include Counsel Husam El-Khatib. The two firms announced their association with an office in Jeddah in September 2015. More >>
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International law firm Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) today announced the expansion of its specialist Middle East legal offering with the launch of three new Associations in Riyadh, Beirut and Kuwait City. The move significantly extends the firm’s geographical footprint across the Middle East region, now with offices in Dubai, Riyadh, Beirut, Kuwait and Abu Dhabi, and further strengthens and diversifies the capabilities of the existing team, taking the total number of lawyers working across the region to 40. More >>
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