DLA Piper Cuts 22 in Middle East
DLA Piper, which in April laid off eight associates in Dubai, is making another 22 positions redundant in its Middle…
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K&L Gates Opens Dubai Office [UPDATE]
Pittsburgh’s K&L Gates, which in March opened a Singapore office, has launched a footprint in Dubai, UAE. It's the firm's…
Norton Rose Hires Lawyers for Dubai Office
Norton Rose has brought on two laterals for its Dubai office. Andrew Lewis, formerly of New Zealand's Simpson Grierson, and…
SJ Berwin Expands into Dubai
SJ Berwin, which announced a new Hong Kong office in March, will open an office in Dubai later this year.…
Update: DLA Piper Puts Dubai Lawyers on ‘Sabbatical’
DLA Piper, which just laid off 8 associates in Dubai, has additionally placed almost 20% of the remaining Dubai-based lawyers…
DLA Piper Lays Off 8 Dubai Associates
DLA Piper has laid off eight associates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, about 8% of the office's legal staff. The…
Jones Day Opens Dubai Office
Jones Day opened an office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates this week. The office is the 32nd location of the…
Clifford Chance Firing 20 Moscow Lawyers; Other Int’l Layoffs Underway
Clifford Chance LLP LLP will cut 20% of its lawyer head count in its Moscow office in the current financial…
World’s Law Offices Head To Dubai — Canada Stays Put
In the past few years, international law firms have been opening up offices in Dubai. Now, US firms, like Weil…
Simmons Relocates Partners to Dubai HQ
Simmons & Simmons is banishing two finance partners to the firm's Dubai office. Banking and restructuring partner Phillip Abbott, and…