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Peter Shaw-Smith is the Middle East-based correspondent for Law.com International. He writes about lawyers and legal issues across the Middle East. His coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. He can be reached at [email protected]
February 12, 2024 | Middle East and Africa
The launch will see the product rolled out in the region from the firm's Dubai base.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
February 9, 2024 | Middle East and Africa
International law firms have long regarded Dubai as their de facto Middle East headquarters, but two of the region's four largest law firms have now moved it to Riyadh.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
January 26, 2024 | Middle East and Africa
Seven of the 15 members of the new Abu Dhabi International Arbitration Centre are women.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
4 minute read
January 15, 2024 | Middle East and Africa
The move is the latest to highlight the UAE's and Saudi Arabia's growing importance to international law firms.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
December 21, 2023 | Middle East and Africa
He replaces Samer Qudah, who served in the position for four years.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
December 18, 2023 | Middle East and Africa
Eversheds Sutherland and HFW have also made recent hires in the region.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
December 11, 2023 | Middle East and Africa
It becomes the first law firm with a significant standing to relocate its regional HQ to the Kingdom from a wider base elsewhere in the GCC.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
December 11, 2023 | Middle East and Africa
This is the fourth time the firm has counseled on a UAE IPO in the past 12 months.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
November 21, 2023 | Middle East and Africa
The UAE, and especially Dubai, remain firmly at the centre of Middle East activity.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
3 minute read
November 20, 2023 | Middle East and Africa
The IPO on the ADX marks the completion of a first-of-its-kind in the UAE.
By Peter Shaw-Smith
2 minute read
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