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Organizer | ALM Media, LLC |
Submission deadline |
27 Jan 2022 5:00pm UTC
(almost 3 years ago)
In your time zone: Jan 27 12pm EST |
Date Awarded |
12 May 2022 5:00pm UTC
(over 2 years ago)
In your time zone: May 12 1pm 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.
Categories
In-House Awards
• Legal Department of the Year - Large Team
• Legal Department of the Year - Small Team
• General Counsel of the Year – Large Team
• General Counsel of the Year – Small Team
• Rising Star Award
• Best Use of Technology by an In-House Team
• Compliance Innovator of the Year
• CSR Initiative of the Year - In-House
• Diversity Initiative of the Year
• Diversity Champion
Private Practice Awards
• International Law Firm of the Year
• Regional Law Firm of the Year
• Rising Star Award
• Most Promising Newcomer Award
• Best Use of Technology
• CSR / ESGInitiative of the Year
• Banking, Finance and Restructuring Team of the Year
• Infrastructure and Energy Projects Team of the Year
• Construction Team of the Year
• Real Estate Team of the Year
• Corporate Team of the Year
• Arbitration Team of the Year
• Litigation Team of the Year
• Regulatory and Investigations Team of the Year
• TMT Team of the Year
• Crisis Management Team of the Year
• Diversity Initiative of the Year
• Diversity Champion
2021 Winners
Real Estate Team of the Year
• Baker McKenzie Habib Al Mulla
Regulatory and Investigations Team of the Year
• Al Tamimi & Company
Construction Team of the Year
• Pinsent Masons
TMT Team of the Year
• DLA Piper
Banking, Finance and Restructuring Team of the Year
• PwC Legal
Arbitration Team of the Year
• Hage-Chahine Law Firm
Crisis Management Team of the Year
• Norton Rose Fulbright
Deal Team of the Year
• Gulf Marketing Group's acquisition of Royal Sporting House
Rising Star Award - In-House
• Fivos Athos Sarelis, SEDCO Holdings
Rising Star Award - Private Practice
• Parnika Chaturvedi, King & Wood Mallesons
Compliance Innovator of the Year
• TAQA
Litigation Team of the Year
• Hage-Chahine Law Firm
Innovation through Technology - Private Practice
• PwC Legal Middle East & Support Legal Limited
Innovation through Technology - In-House Team
• First Abu Dhabi Bank
Corporate Team of the Year
• Ashurst
Diversity Initiative of the Year - Private Practice
• Norton Rose Fulbright
Diversity Initiative of the Year - In-House
• LOD
Championing Diversity - Private Practice
• Support Legal Limited
CSR Initiative of the Year - Private Practice
• Badri and Salim El Meouchi Law Firm
Championing Diversity - In-House
• Hassan Bouadar, FedEx Express
Infrastructure and Energy Projects Team of the Year
• Bracewell
General Counsel of the Year – Small Team
• Yasser Aboismail, Schindler
General Counsel of the Year – Large Team
• Noora Sulaibeekh, Bahrain Telecommunications Company
Legal Department of the Year - Large Team
• ACWA Power
Legal Department of the Year - Small Team
• TikTok
Regional Law Firm of the Year
• BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates
Most Promising Newcomer Award - Private Practice
• Shayan Najib, Bracewell Dubai
International Law Firm of the Year
• Clyde & Co.