Dubai International Chamber, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully attracted Africa Legal Tech, a South Africa-based legal technology firm to Dubai and assisted the company in expanding from...
Allen & Overy (A&O) and Shearman & Sterling (Shearman) announced the first of several senior leadership roles for the combined firm A&O Shearman, taking effect on May 1, 2024. Additional senior and other leadership appointments for...
FTI Consulting, Inc. announced that it has been issued a Regional Headquarters License (“RHQ”) from the Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia. The RHQ license reinforces the firm’s commitment to further expand its footprint and engagement...
The Lex Mundi GC Summit Report 2024 titled “Opening Pandora’s Box: Early Implications of Generative AI for Corporate Legal Management” (‘the Report’) has been released. It is derived from discussions and findings from this year’s General...
Pinsent Masons Vario has launched in the Middle East with its flexible services business kickstarting a base from the firm’s Dubai office. The move will see senior legal counsel Britta Spachtholz relocate to Dubai to engage with clients...
Clyde & Co has announced the approval of its RHQ licence from The Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia (MISA), and the firm’s participation in the Regional Headquarters Programme reinforces its long-term commitment to Saudi Arabia....
Abion has announced the opening of its new office in Dubai, marking a significant milestone in the company’s global expansion strategy. The development is a testament to the firm’s commitment to providing unparalleled and innovative brand...
Lawyers on Demand, a Consilio company (LOD), has annonced the appointment of Mark Dodd as the new UAE country manager. Dodd has been an integral part of the LOD business since early 2019 and currently leads...
The Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) celebrated the achievements of the first batch of graduates from its Professional Diploma in International Arbitration, simultaneously marking the official launch of the diploma following its successful introduction in 2023....
Addleshaw Goddard has been granted a Foreign Law Firm Licence by the Saudi Ministry of Justice after announcing its intention in 2023, to launch an office in Riyadh, its fourth in the Middle East alongside Dubai,...
