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Hogan Lovells: A marriage made in heaven? Lovells’ Crispin Rapinet and Hogan & Hartson’s Jun Wei explain why they feel their firms will succeed where others have faltered more
High Court decision toughens passage to India for foreigners A landmark decision recently handed down by the High Court constitutes a setback for foreign law firms looking to enter India more
Climate change: legal lessons from Copenhagen Law firms are developing climate change expertise to stay ahead of the curve more

Hogan Lovells: A marriage made in heaven?
Lovells’ Crispin Rapinet and Hogan & Hartson’s Jun Wei explain why they feel their firms will succeed where others have faltered more

High Court decision toughens passage to India for foreigners
A landmark decision recently handed down by the High Court constitutes a setback for foreign law firms looking to enter India more

Climate change: legal lessons from Copenhagen
Law firms are developing climate change expertise to stay ahead of the curve more

Date	Name	USD$m
4/02/2010	Hilton hotel Riyadh establishment	-
4/01/2010	Qatar rail project	25,000
4/01/2010	State of Qatar bond offer	7,000
4/01/2010	Government of Dubai inaugural sukuk	2,000
4/01/2010	Commercial Bank of Qatar global bond offering	1,600

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ALB Watchlist 2010 As the industry enters the New Year with a renewed sense of optimism, ALB singles out ten firms that are set to have a bigger 2010 than most...
FEATURE: ALB FAST 5 GULF 2009 There’s no denying that it has been tough going for all and sundry in the Gulf region over the last 12 months.
FEATURE: ALB Fast 30 2009 Who were Asia’s fastest-growing firms in 2009?
Asia’s Leading PE & VC Law Firms ALB’s leading private equity & venture capital firms: Asia
ALB/Jun He In-House Top 25 ALB identifies 25 of the most outstanding in-house legal counsel in Asia.

ALB Watchlist 2010
As the industry enters the New Year with a renewed sense of optimism, ALB singles out ten firms that are set to have a bigger 2010 than most...

FEATURE: ALB FAST 5 GULF 2009
There’s no denying that it has been tough going for all and sundry in the Gulf region over the last 12 months.

FEATURE: ALB Fast 30 2009
Who were Asia’s fastest-growing firms in 2009?

Asia’s Leading PE & VC Law Firms
ALB’s leading private equity & venture capital firms: Asia

ALB/Jun He In-House Top 25
ALB identifies 25 of the most outstanding in-house legal counsel in Asia.

More responsibility for DIFC court committee lawyers
By Rashida Yosufzai | Thursday, 18 March 2010
Dubai-based lawyers from firms including Clifford Chance, Clyde & Co and Al Tamimi who sit on the DIFC Court’s Users Committee will see their responsibilities broadened as part of a revised charter.

Freshfields moves Paris lawyer to head Dubai corporate group - 17/03
Herbies transfers London real estate lawyer to Dubai - 16/03
Charles Russell expands Bahrain practice - 15/03
White & Case rebuilds Middle East presence - 11/03
Appleby gains new partners from offshore competitors - 10/03
King & Spalding appoints Islamic finance lawyer as new Gulf head - 9/03
Freshfields seals exclusive Saudi alliance - 8/03

Freshfields moves Paris lawyer to head Dubai corporate group - 17/03

Herbies transfers London real estate lawyer to Dubai - 16/03

Charles Russell expands Bahrain practice - 15/03

White & Case rebuilds Middle East presence - 11/03

Appleby gains new partners from offshore competitors - 10/03

King & Spalding appoints Islamic finance lawyer as new Gulf head - 9/03

Freshfields seals exclusive Saudi alliance - 8/03

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Oil & Gas Associate, World Leading Energy Law Firm, Dubai - 5 to 7 years PQE
Corporate /Commercial Lawyer for Middle East
Project Finance Lawyer
Non-contentious Associate, Premier UK Firm, Riyadh - 2 to 5 years PQE
Intellectual Property Partner Dubai

Oil & Gas Associate, World Leading Energy Law Firm, Dubai - 5 to 7 years PQE

Corporate /Commercial Lawyer for Middle East

Project Finance Lawyer

Non-contentious Associate, Premier UK Firm, Riyadh - 2 to 5 years PQE

Intellectual Property Partner Dubai

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IP: The ultimate intangible ALB looks at what types of work have been keeping lawyers busy in the seemingly recession-proof practice area. more
Offshore firms: Going for BRIC Offshore law firms around the world have their eyes on a potentially huge client base in the BRIC nations more

IP: The ultimate intangible
ALB looks at what types of work have been keeping lawyers busy in the seemingly recession-proof practice area.

Offshore firms: Going for BRIC
Offshore law firms around the world have their eyes on a potentially huge client base in the BRIC nations

ALB Watchlist 2010 As the industry enters the New Year with a renewed sense of optimism, ALB singles out ten firms that are set to have a bigger 2010 than most. more
New insurance law – beyond the duty of insuring Recent amendments to the Chinese insurance law have not only painted a bright picture for investment funds, but have also nudged Chinese law firms into keeping an eye out for more ... more
ALB/Jun He In-House Top 25 ALB identifies 25 of the most outstanding in-house legal counsel in Asia. more
China FDI: A two-way street? As lawyers ponder Hunan Valin Iron & Steel Group's A$1.2bn investment in Fortescue Metals, there is no doubting the potency of the outbound Chinese FDI juggernaut. But it pays ... more

ALB Watchlist 2010
As the industry enters the New Year with a renewed sense of optimism, ALB singles out ten firms that are set to have a bigger 2010 than most.

New insurance law – beyond the duty of insuring
Recent amendments to the Chinese insurance law have not only painted a bright picture for investment funds, but have also nudged Chinese law firms into keeping an eye out for more ...

ALB/Jun He In-House Top 25
ALB identifies 25 of the most outstanding in-house legal counsel in Asia.

China FDI: A two-way street?
As lawyers ponder Hunan Valin Iron & Steel Group's A$1.2bn investment in Fortescue Metals, there is no doubting the potency of the outbound Chinese FDI juggernaut. But it pays ...

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China - Paul Weiss

Indonesia - BT Partnership

Malaysia - Wong & Partners

Philippines - SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan

Singapore - Loo & Partners

Vietnam - Indochine Counsel

Alternative dispute resolution - Maxwell Chambers

Arbitration - SIAC

CIETAC

Intellectual property - ATMD Bird & Bird

Islamic finance - Azmi & Associates

Financial services - Horwath

International tax - AzureTax Ltd

IT - Guidance Software

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Middle East - New Opportunities for Australian Lawyers and Partners, January 2010

The Middle East Dubai, Bahrain | Tuesday, 12 January 2010

Rare New Solicitor and Partner Opportunities in Dubai, Bahrain and beyond for Australian corporate, finance, real estate, property finance lawyers

Construction Disputes in the Gulf Region
Paul Sandosham, Head of the Middle East Practice & Partner, WongPartnership LLP talks about construction industry disputes in the Middle East.

Impact of GFC on Construction Activities

Danny Gilbert - on the next 12 months in the legal services market

Recruiting & Retaining Gen Y