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United Arab Emirates

As international corporates increasingly raise capital in the Dubai International Financial Centre, the reduction in regulatory burden can encourage more investment into the jurisdiction
New hires were made across the finance, energy and M&A practices in São Paulo, Dallas, New York and Dubai
New hires were made across the capital markets, energy and M&A practices in Dubai, New York, Dallas, Chicago and Paris
New hires were made across the M&A, finance, energy and venture capital practices in London, Düsseldorf, San Francisco, New York and Abu Dhabi
M&A
Michael Hilton, head of Skadden’s Middle East practice, looks ahead at the challenges and opportunities for the firm’s newly established office in Abu Dhabi’s ADGM from an M&A perspective
Freshfields lawyer Tumise Jegede, who was named a Rising Star at the IFLR Middle East Awards, reflects on why finance can be likened to tennis and offers advice for young lawyers
New hires were made across the corporate, restructuring and finance practices in Copenhagen, Dubai, New York and Warsaw
M&A
New hires were made across the M&A and funds practices in London, Luxembourg and the UAE
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Sponsored

  • Sponsored by Clifford Chance
    Anna Biala, Peter Chapman, Jack Hardman and Jennifer Mbaluto from Clifford Chance’s global fintech group take a bird’s eye view of fintech developments across EMEA and how regulators are responding
  • Sponsored by Linklaters
    There are signs that trouble may be brewing despite some healthy figures. Linklaters’ global head of restructuring and insolvency Rebecca Jarvis and counsel PSL Paul Sidle take a look
  • Sponsored by BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates
    Nadim Bardawil of DIFC-headquartered BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates weighs up incubator programmes and legislative pressures chasing fintech development