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Lateral hires

Name

Leaving

Going to

Practice

Location

Position

Christopher Bailey

 Ashurst 

King & Spalding

 Litigation

Tokyo 

Partner

Mark Davies

 Ashurst 

King & Spalding

M&A

Tokyo 

Partner

Zeid D. Hanania

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Eversheds

Corporate

Dubai

Partner

 Joseph Lee

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft

Simmons & Simmons

Corporate

Hong Kong

Partner

Rupert Lewi

 Ashurst 

King & Spalding

M&A

Tokyo 

Partner

John McClenahan

 Ashurst 

King & Spalding

Finance

Tokyo 

Partner

Sally Sfeir-Tait

Market Mosaic

Clyde & Co

Regulatory and Compliance

Abu Dhabi

Partner

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Promotions

Name

Firm

Practice

Location

Position

Ivor McGettigan

Al Tamimi & Company

Employment

Abu Dhabi

Partner

Grahame Nelson

Al Tamimi & Company

Commercial

Riyadh

Partner

Nick O’Connell

Al Tamimi & Company

TMT 

Dubai

Partner

Naeif Yahia

Al Tamimi & Company

Litigation

Dubai

Partner

 

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