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Erna Kritikou
Firm:
Papapolitis & Papapolitis
Rating:
Rising star
Practice Area:
Corporate and M&A
Banking and finance
Jurisdiction:
Greece
Bar Admission:
Greece
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Valters Kronbergs
Firm:
Kronbergs Čukste Levin
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Restructuring and insolvency
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Latvia
Bar Admission:
Latvia
Ontario
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Wouter Kros
Firm:
AKD
Rating:
Rising star partner
Practice Area:
Corporate and M&A
Private equity
Jurisdiction:
Netherlands
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Dane Kruger
Firm:
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Rating:
Rising star partner
Practice Area:
Corporate and M&A
Jurisdiction:
South Africa
Bar Admission:
South Africa
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Martin Christian Kruhl
Firm:
DLA Piper
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Financial services regulatory
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Denmark
Industry Sector:
Banking
Financial services
Investment management
Bar Admission:
Denmark
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Kimathi Kuenyehia
Firm:
Kimathi & Partners
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Project finance
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Ghana
Industry Sector:
Banking
Energy
Financial services
Technology and telecommunications
Oil and gas
Mining
Bar Admission:
Ghana
New York
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Jasper Kuhlefelt
Firm:
Dittmar & Indrenius
Rating:
Rising star partner
Practice Area:
Capital markets : Equity
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Finland
Bar Admission:
Finland
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Thomas Kulnigg
Firm:
Schoenherr
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Austria
Industry Sector:
Banking
Technology and telecommunications
Bar Admission:
Austria
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Jesper Kuschel
Firm:
Setterwalls
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Banking
Jurisdiction:
Sweden
Bar Admission:
Sweden
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Brigitte Kusiima Byarugaba
Firm:
SM&Co Advocates
Rating:
Rising star partner
Practice Area:
Banking
corporate
Jurisdiction:
Uganda
Industry Sector:
Financial services
Technology and telecommunications
Aviation
Bar Admission:
Uganda
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Olagoke Kuye
Firm:
Aluko & Oyebode
Rating:
Rising star
Practice Area:
Project finance
Jurisdiction:
Nigeria
Bar Admission:
Nigeria
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Paa Kwesi Morrison
Firm:
ENS
Rating:
Market leader
Practice Area:
Banking
Project finance
Capital markets
M&A
Energy and infrastructure
Project development
Capital markets
Banking and finance
Jurisdiction:
Ghana
Industry Sector:
Banking
Energy
Technology and telecommunications
Social infrastructure
Bar Admission:
Ghana
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Urs Kägi
Firm:
Bär & Karrer
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Switzerland
Bar Admission:
Switzerland
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Beat Kühni
Firm:
Lenz & Staehelin
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Project development
Jurisdiction:
Switzerland
Industry Sector:
Real estate
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Oliver Künzler
Firm:
Wenger Plattner
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
M&A
Jurisdiction:
Switzerland
Bar Admission:
Switzerland
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Başar Kırka
Firm:
CE Partners in association with Clifford Chance
Rating:
Rising star
Practice Area:
Project development
Banking and finance
Jurisdiction:
Türkiye
Bar Admission:
Istanbul
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Diana Lafita
Firm:
MLL Legal
Rating:
Rising star
Practice Area:
Financial services regulatory
Jurisdiction:
Switzerland
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Michael Lagler
Firm:
Schoenherr
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Practice Area:
Real estate acquisitions
Jurisdiction:
Austria
Industry Sector:
Real estate
Bar Admission:
Austria
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Sophie Laguesse
Firm:
Elvinger Hoss Prussen
Rating:
Highly regarded
Practice Area:
Investment funds
Jurisdiction:
Luxembourg
Bar Admission:
Luxembourg
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Evangelos Lakatzis
Firm:
Saplegal - AS Papadimitriou & Partners
Rating:
Notable practitioner
Jurisdiction:
Greece
Bar Admission:
Greece
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Corporate
Abu,Dhabi,,Uae,-,May,10,,2025.,Modern,Architecture,In
Sullivan & Cromwell enters Abu Dhabi with Latham hire
The firm is the seventh international outfit to set up an office in the city over the past three years
Noemi Distefano, September 14 2026
Corporate
A low angle view of modern skyscrapers in Dubai, with a bright blue sky above
This week’s top moves: Akin expands in the Middle East as Linklaters lands Wachtell lifer
Firms opened new fronts in Abu Dhabi and Madrid this week, while New York remained a battleground for senior transactional talent
September 10 2026
ESG
Green,Data,Overlay,On,Lush,Foliage.,Abstract,Concept,Of,Green
The hidden legal risks of performative ESG policies
As ESG scrutiny rises, legal advisers have a key role to play in managing sustainability risk
Iona Silverman, September 09 2026
M&A
Multi,Exposure,Of,Virtual,Creative,Financial,Chart,Hologram,On,British
UK M&A and evolution in approaches to cross-border structuring
As scrutiny rises, advisers must show how structuring choices support execution, governance and exit planning
Simon Dinning, September 08 2026
Corporate
Dubai downtown skyline
Charles Russell Speechlys lands Clyde & Co’s Dubai dealmaker
The firm’s latest Dubai hire shows how private capital ambitions are reshaping senior lateral hiring in the Gulf
Noemi Distefano, September 07 2026
Corporate
Modern tower buildings or skyscrapers in financial district with cloud on sunny day in Chicago, USA. Construction industry, business enterprise organization, or communication technology concept
This week’s top moves: Paul Hastings and Simpson Thacher build, while Freshfields partners move on
Targeted partner hires in antitrust, funds and finance show how firms are strengthening priority benches while elite rivals supply senior talent
September 04 2026
Banking
Isometric,3d,Map,Of,Africa,,Showing,Developing,Cities,And,Infrastructure
Beyond Hong Kong: Can Africa’s cities finance infrastructure through land value capture?
As cities expand, infrastructure’s own value uplift could become part of the funding solution
Chidi Odoemenam, September 03 2026
Banking
Eric Romba
‘The chance to build’: Fieldfisher partner on kick-starting a digital finance practice
Eric Romba explains why digital finance regulation has become a live business priority – and why Fieldfisher is using it as a foundation in Berlin
August 17 2026
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