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International Edition

Linklaters Ally Webber Wentzel and Female-Led Firm Bag Top Prizes at 2019 African Legal Awards

As well as exceeding their reach, this year's two big winners have shown a commitment to social justice and pro bono work.
2 minute read

International Edition

As Saudi Arabia Boosts Its International Outlook, Could it Rival Dubai?

As the Kingdom looks set to slacken its regulations on international investors, partners discuss what this may signify for the region in the future.
4 minute read

International Edition

Covington Beefs Up in Middle East with Magic Circle Hire

The U.S. firm is growing its presence in Dubai.
2 minute read

International Edition

Andersen Global Enters Second Firm Collaboration This Week

The latest collaboration agreement is the second announced the firm has announced this week.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Baker Botts' Streett Scores One for Due Process—and Against the King of Morocco

'While foreign courts need not mirror the U.S. legal system in every respect, those core due process rights are a prerequisite before American courts can enforce a foreign judgment.'
9 minute read

International Edition

Dechert Poaches Private Equity Partner for Dubai Office

Philip Dowsett has spent over a decade in the Middle East, most recently at Morgan, Lewis and Bockius.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

White Wiggins & Barnes to Split as Barnes Sets New Course

The firm will become White & Wiggins again after partners Kennedy Barnes and Ward White IV depart to lead a new firm concentrating on entertainment and international work.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Quinn's William Burck Is Now a Registered 'Foreign Agent' for Kuwaiti Contractor

The veteran litigator said he expects “more and more lawyers to register under FARA, even where it is not required, because of uncertainty about its scope.” The registration, on behalf of the privately owned Agility Public Warehousing Company KSCP, was Quinn Emanuel's first.
7 minute read

International Edition

Ex-Dentons Staffer Expelled from Industry for Fraudulent Conduct

A Dubai-based employee 'forged medical documents and falsely claimed sick pay'.
2 minute read

International Edition

Herbert Smith Freehills Expands in South Africa With 13 Hires

The firm has lured two partners away from other international firms in Johannesburg.
2 minute read

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