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Peter Shaw-Smith is the Middle East-based correspondent for Law.com International. He writes about lawyers and legal issues across the Middle East. His coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. He can be reached at [email protected]
February 21, 2022 | Middle East and Africa
The transaction values Saudi information security firm Elm Co at almost $2.75 billion.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
February 15, 2022 | Middle East and Africa
The legal arm's aggressive strategy in the region places it well ahead of its rivals
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
February 10, 2022 | Middle East and Africa
It is the latest expansive move by a Big Four player, with the Middle East being increasingly viewed as a region rich with opportunity.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
February 9, 2022 | Middle East and Africa
Jubail-based Azmeel Contracting was one of the first Saudi companies to enter bankruptcy under a law that took effect in 2018.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
February 8, 2022 | Middle East and Africa
The firm gets a new Islamic finance head, while former firmwide CEO Sharon White, who retires later this year, passes the torch as Dubai head to a new recruit.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
January 25, 2022 | Middle East and Africa
The hire fills a gap after Eversheds' own regional real estate head left for Middle East heavyweight Al Tamimi in September.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
January 20, 2022 | Middle East and Africa
The saga involves a handful of law firms, a Cayman Islands-based fund, the Kuwaiti government, questions of political intrigue, and many millions of dollars.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
5 minute read
January 14, 2022 | Middle East and Africa
Despite political difficulties, Kuwait is a highly lucrative market gaining an increasing amount of attention from international law firms.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
January 12, 2022 | Middle East and Africa
The hire comes as international firms in the region strategise to make the most of the increasing competition between the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
January 11, 2022 | Middle East and Africa
The top Middle East firm appears poised for growth, despite earlier misgivings about the pandemic.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
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