Winners

Banking and finance

Banking and finance Firm of the year

Clifford Chance

Banking and finance Lawyer of the year

Claire Matheson Kirton, White & Case LLP

Banking and finance Rising star of the year

Bola Coker, Clifford Chance

Capital markets

Capital markets Firm of the year

Latham & Watkins LLP

Capital markets Lawyer of the year

Sami Al-Louzi, The Law Firm of Waad Nasser Alkurini in cooperation with White & Case

Capital markets Rising star of the year

Georgette Salamé, Chedid Law Offices in association with Dentons

Construction

Construction Firm of the year

Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Construction Lawyer of the year

Paula Boast, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Construction Rising star of the year

Habeeb Rahman, White & Case LLP

Commercial, corporate and M&A

Commercial, corporate and M&A Firm of the year

Allen & Overy LLP

Commercial, corporate and M&A Lawyer of the year

Mehdi Bennani, Bennani & Associés

Commercial, corporate and M&A Rising star of the year

Ma’athir Al Busaidi, Addleshaw Goddard

Dispute resolution

Dispute resolution Firm of the year

ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners

Dispute resolution Lawyer of the year

Susie Abdel-Nabi, Clyde & Co

Dispute resolution Rising star of the year

Raya Al Harthy, Trowers & Hamlins LLP

Employment

Employment Firm of the year

Riad & Riad

Employment Lawyer of the year 

Sara Khoja, Clyde & Co LLP

Employment Rising star of the year

Nadine Khaled   Al Tamimi & Company

Intellectual property

Intellectual property Firm of the year

Zaki Hashem & Partners, Attorneys at Law

Intellectual property Lawyer of the year

Sara Holder, Rouse

Intellectual property Rising star of the year

Nicole Giblin, Abion Intellectual Property Registration LLC

Investment funds

Investment funds Firm of the year

Norton Rose Fulbright

Investment funds Lawyer of the year

Zubair Mir, Norton Rose Fulbright

Investment funds Rising star of the year

Dounia Mansour, King & Spalding LLP

Projects and infrastructure

Projects and infrastructure Firm of the year 

Linklaters

Projects and infrastructure Lawyer of the year

Joseph Huse, Newton Legal

Projects and infrastructure Rising star of the year

Mona Hammadi, DLA Piper

Real estate

Real estate Firm of the year

Al Tamimi & Company

Real estate Lawyer of the year

Abdul-Haq Mohammed, Trowers & Hamlins

Real estate Rising star of the year

Reem Al Mahroos, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Shipping and transport

Shipping and transport Firm of the year

Clyde & Co LLP

Shipping and transport Lawyer of the year 

Ian Chung, HFW

English Bar in the Middle East: Commercial

English Bar in the Middle East: Commercial Set of the year

4 Stone Buildings

English Bar in the Middle East: Commercial Silk of the year

Tom Montagu-Smith KC, 3 Verulam Buildings

English Bar in the Middle East: Commercial Junior of the year

Timothy Killen, 2 Temple Gardens

English Bar in the Middle East: Construction

English Bar in the Middle East: Construction Set of the year

Atkin Chambers

English Bar in the Middle East: Construction Silk of the year

Simon Hughes KC, Keating Chambers

English Bar in the Middle East: Construction Junior of the year

Jennie Wild, Keating Chambers

Algeria 

Algeria Firm of the year

Bennani & Associés LLP

Algeria  Lawyer of the year

Samy Laghouati, Gide Loyrette Nouel

Bahrain

Bahrain Firm of the year

Trowers & Hamlins LLP

Bahrain Lawyer of the year

Paula Boast, Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Egypt

Egypt Firm of the year

Helmy, Hamza & Partners (member firm of Baker & McKenzie International)

Egypt Lawyer of the year

Mahmoud Bassiouny, Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy

Iran

Iran Firm of the year

Hatami & Associates International Law Firm

Iran Lawyer of the year

Ali Hatami, Hatami & Associates International Law Firm

Iraq

Iraq Firm of the year

Al Tamimi & Company

Iraq Lawyer of the year

Jawad Khalaf, Al Tamimi & Company

Jordan

Jordan Firm of the year

Ali Sharif Zu’bi Advocates & Legal Consultants

Jordan Lawyer of the year

Khaled Asfour, Ali Sharif Zu’bi Advocates & Legal Consultants

Kuwait

Kuwait Firm of the year

Al Markaz Law Firm

Kuwait Lawyer of the year

Sam Habbas, ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners

Lebanon

Lebanon Firm of the year

Abou Jaoude & Associates Law Firm

Lebanon Lawyer of the year

Souraya Machnouk, Abou Jaoude & Associates Law Firm

Morocco

Morocco Firm of the year

Naciri & Associés Allen & Overy

Morocco Lawyer of the year

Kamal Nasrollah, Nasrollah & Associés Baker McKenzie

Oman

Oman Firm of the year

Al Busaidy, Mansoor Jamal & Co

Oman Lawyer of the year

Said Al-Shahry, Said Al-Shahry & Partners (SASLO)

Qatar

Qatar Firm of the year

Al Tamimi & Company In Association with Adv. Mohammed Al Marri

Qatar Lawyer of the year

Laura Warren, Clyde & Co LLP

Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Firm of the year

Khoshaim & Associates

Saudi Arabia Lawyer of the year

Zeyad Khoshaim, Khoshaim & Associates

Tunisia

Tunisia Firm of the year

Eversheds El Heni (a member of Eversheds Sutherland)

Tunisia Lawyer of the year

Mohamed Lotfi El Ajeri  El Ajeri Lawyers

United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates Firm of the year

Clyde & Co LLP

United Arab Emirates Lawyer of the year

Zubair Mir, Norton Rose Fulbright

Managing partner of the year

Samer Qudah, Al Tamimi & Company

Regional firm of the year

Al Tamimi & Company

Set of the year

3 Verulam Buildings

Rising star of the year

Bola Coker, Clifford Chance

Next generation partner of the year

Seema Bono, Pinsent Masons LLP

Boutique firm of the year

The Bench

Deal of the year

Allen & Overy

In-house Team of the Year

Nabeel A. Al- Mansour, Saudi Aramco

In-house Diversity Champion

Filippo Cossalter, Johnson & Johnson

Rising star in-house counsel

Roaa Zare, Siemens Energy

Most transformative in-house team of the year

Mustasan Mir, Burjeel Holdings

In-house Lawyer of the Year

Jane Livingston, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank