Covington & Burling LLP's team acts for household names in the tech and media space as well as leading players in the energy, infrastructure and real estate sectors. The team is able to competently handle a range of corporate instructions, but particularly excels in commercial work, including commercial licensing, data privacy, employment, and regulatory matters. Rupert Harper heads the team with Bruce Wilson, who is noted for his work on joint venture deals. Haykel Hajjaji is also a name to note.
Testimonials
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‘Rupert Harper has excellent communication skills.'
‘All the lawyers in this team are highly capable, and are representative of the overall quality of the firm.’
Work highlights
- Advised Zoom on a strategic cross-border project.
- Provided UAE commercial advice to Merck in connection with a global corporate reorganisation and Merck’s day-to-day UAE operations on an ongoing basis.