This week’s top moves: Akin expands in the Middle East as Linklaters lands Wachtell lifer

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This week’s top moves: Akin expands in the Middle East as Linklaters lands Wachtell lifer

September 10 2026
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Firms opened new fronts in Abu Dhabi and Madrid this week, while New York remained a battleground for senior transactional talent

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United Arab Emirates United States (National) United Kingdom Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld Winston Taylor Fieldfisher Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison Linklaters
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