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Organizer | ALM Media Properties, LLC |
Submission deadline |
4 Mar 2021 5:00pm UTC
(almost 4 years ago)
In your time zone: Mar 4 12pm EST |
Date Awarded |
10 Jun 2021 5:00am UTC
(over 3 years ago)
In your time zone: Jun 10 1am EDT |
Region | EMEA |
The Middle East Legal Awards are the region’s premier legal awards and they continue to attract the best of the best.
The Awards are open to all law firms and in-house legal departments with a presence in the region to celebrate outstanding achievement within the profession. By recognising exceptional achievement and best practice they underline the crucial role lawyers are playing in promoting the rule of law.
There are a vast selection of categories to enter into, recognising private practice and in-house lawyers hard work individually, as a team and a company or firm. There is sure to be a category you can enter yourself, or your colleagues, into.
2020 Winners
Arbitration Team of the Year:
• Baker McKenzie
Banking, Finance and Restructuring Team of the Year:
• Dentons
Compliance Innovator of the Year:
• Novo Nordisk
Construction Team of the Year:
• Eversheds Sutherland
Corporate Team of the Year:
• Abdulaziz Alajlan & Partners and Baker & McKenzie
CSR Initiative of the Year PP:
• Fichte & Co Legal
Deal Team of the Year:
• InterContinental Hotels Group
General Counsel of the Year – Large Team:
• Farah Zafar
General Counsel of the Year – Small Team:
• Phil Reynolds, Pyypl
Infrastructure and Energy Projects Team of the Year:
• DLA Piper
Innovation through Technology - Private Practice:
• GLS Solutions
Innovation through Technology by an In-House Team:
• SEDCO Holding
International Law Firm of the Year:
• Clyde & Co
Legal Department of the Year - Large Team:
• Amaala
Legal Department of the Year - Small Team:
• Zakher Marine International
Litigation Team of the Year:
• Norton Rose Fulbright
Most Promising Newcomer Award - Private Practice:
• Rawan El Osmani, DLA Piper
Real Estate Team of the Year:
• Baker McKenzie
Regional Law Firm of the Year:
• Al Tamimi & Company
Regulatory and Investigations Team of the Year:
• Eversheds Sutherland
Rising Star Award - In-house:
• Fatema Fathnezhad, Virgin Mobile
Rising Star Award - Private Practice:
• Macky O'Sullivan, King & Spalding
TMT Team of the Year:
• Simmons & Simmons