Taylor Wessing named law firm of year 2013
Taylor Wessing was recognised for innovation in the delivery of legal services to clients, ranging from the smallest start-up to…
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New deputy chief justice for Dubai's DIFC Courts
Dubai International Financial Centre Courts has promoted Judge Sir John Chadwick to its deputy chief justice. Sir John, whose appointment…
Withers elects first US Chairman
The international law firm known as Withers globally and Withers Bergman in the United States have announced that Ivan A.…
Morgan Lewis to set up in Dubai with Vinson & Elkins Trio
Khaleq, a finance and capital markets specialist, will be joined at Morgan Lewis’ base in the emirate by corporate partner…
Morgan Lewis to Expand to Dubai
Morgan Lewis announced that it plans to open an office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) with the additions of…
Kuwaiti Sheikh’s Case Against UBS Presents Uncommon Puzzle
Switzerland’s UBS last week hit back against allegations before a Dubai court from Sheikh Meshal Al Sabah, a member…
London tax lawyer in 71-strong partner round at Baker & McKenzie
Global law firm Baker & McKenzie announced the election of 71 new partners across the Firm worldwide. The promotions, which…
Billionaire Saudi prince grilled in UK court over Gaddafi jet
A billionaire Saudi prince told a London court on Monday that "each dollar counts" as he was cross-examined over…
Turkey's wealth amnesty law potentially blazes trail for region
The Cyprus banking sector crisis and a recently enacted law in Turkey have opened a debate over wealth amnesty across…
White & Case secures Dubai licence in Middle East expansion
White & Case has been granted a licence to practise law in Dubai in an extension of its Abu…
UAE Banks Federation to develop Code of Conduct
The UAE Banks Federation is developing the “Code of Conduct” for the banking industry in UAE. The code is…
The largest ME law firm promotes six to partners
Al Tamimi and Company, the largest law firm in the Middle East has announced the promotion of six new partners…