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Texas Lawyer

Baker Botts Nabs Norton Rose International Arbitration Partner in London

Poupak Anjomshoaa said client conflicts at her old firm prompted her to move to Baker Botts.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Crisis Firm's $1.5B Port Project Aims to Heighten US Investment in Africa

The Texas businessman behind the project, Michael Guidry, says the port represents an opportunity for the U.S. to establish a significant presence in North Africa, which has 1,100 miles of coastline, before the Chinese stake a claim.
5 minute read

International Edition

Ex-Dechert London Chair Faces Tall Order in New Lebanon Cabinet

Camille Abousleiman worked with ethics experts to determine to maintain a practice at Dechert while also serving in Lebanon's new coalition government.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-Dechert London Chair Has Tall Order in New Lebanon Cabinet

Camille Abousleiman worked with ethics experts to determine if he could maintain a practice at Dechert while also serving in Lebanon's new coalition government.
4 minute read

International Edition

Morgan Lewis opens Abu Dhabi office amid 15-lawyer raid on US rival

US firm secures four-partner Middle East team as well as a three-partner Washington DC team from the same rival
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

How Shearman Team Won $302M for Ex-Associate Whose Journalist Sister was Murdered in Syria

It's the first successful prosecution of the Assad regime for crimes against an American citizen under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act,
5 minute read

International Edition

CMS exits Iran as sanctions prompt rethink by international firms

Firm closes Tehran base just two years after becoming first international law firm to move into market
3 minute read

International Edition

Former Hogan Lovells partner linked to South Africa corruption scandal

Firm said it was "appalled and shocked" by allegations, which come after criticism of its operations in the country last year
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Undercover '60 Minutes' Laundering Video Leads to Lawyer's Public Censure

A Big Law alum told an undercover anti-corruption activist that U.S. lawyers have special protections against criminal charges "because we run the country.”
4 minute read

International Edition

HFW revamps Middle East strategy with new Saudi relationship

Firm agrees new Riyadh alliance after end of previous Saudi and Lebanon tie-ups
3 minute read

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