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In-House Awards
Championing Diversity - In-House
Ayen Lim and Florian Koemm, Siemens Energy
Yosr Hamza, Gartner
Compliance Innovator of the Year
Mubadala Investment Company
Pepsi-Cola International
Siemens Energy
TAQA Group
TikTok
Diversity Initiative of the Year - In-House
Gartner
National Bank of Egypt
General Counsel of the Year – Large Team
Emma O'Brien, Aldar Properties
Hamad Haider, Equiti
Ashraf Shaaban Abdelhamid, National Bank of Egypt
Rania Gharib, Orange Egypt
Justin Dowding, TikTok
Bapsy Dastur, VFS Global
General Counsel of the Year – Small Team
Akram Razek, Astellas Pharma
Shaun Johnson, BEEAH Group
Islam Abaza, Danone Middle East
Mark Hultum, Deutsche Bank
Shadi Mallah, Dow Inc.
Hamzah Alshammaa, Kimberly-Clark MEA DMCC
Hanane Farhane, Lenovo
Dhruv Paul, noon
Marthinus W. Vermeulen, OiLSERV
Iryna Kovalchuk, ZMI Holdings
Innovation through Technology by an In-House Team
National Bank of Egypt
Novartis Pharma
TAQA Group
TikTok
Legal Department of the Year - Large Team
ACWA POWER Company
ADNOC
Chalhoub Group
Equiti
Investment & Development Office, Government of Ras Al Khaimah
Pepsi-Cola International
Qatar Financial Centre Authority
Siemens Energy
Standard Chartered
TikTok
Legal Department of the Year - Small Team
CPX Holding
MBC Studios
Reckitt Benckiser
SOLUTIONS by STC
TAWAL
Rising Star Award - In-House
Yara Al Kaed, Alghanim Industries
Rodha AlHashmi, Dragon Oil
Uzair Ahmad Zehgeer, FedEx Express
Menna Khalil, Gartner
Farah Abdel Aziz, Pepsi-Cola International LLC
Manal Al-Adawi, Rakiza
Roaa Zare, Siemens Energy Ltd.
Elena Soldatenkova, TikTok
Private Practice Awards
Arbitration Team of the Year
Addleshaw Goddard
Al Tamimi & Company
Baker Botts
Beale & Company
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates
Charles Russell Speechlys
Eversheds Sutherland
Galadari Advocates and Legal Consultants
Hage-Chahine Law Firm
Stephenson Harwood
Banking & Finance Team of the Year
Addleshaw Goddard
Akin Gump
Eversheds Sutherland
Helmy, Hamza and Partners
Mayer Brown
Norton Rose Fulbright
Pinsent Masons
Simmons & Simmons
Support Legal Limited
White & Case
Championing Diversity - Private Practice
Roshanak Bassiri Gharb, Clyde & Co
Raka Roy, Galadari Advocates and Legal Consultants
Alishia Sullivan, Morgan Lewis
Francesca Douglas, Pinsent Masons
Construction Team of the Year
Al Tamimi & Company
Clifford Chance
DLA Piper
Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm
Eversheds Sutherland
Hadef & Partners
Norton Rose Fulbright
OGH Legal
Taylor Wessing
Trowers & Hamlins
Corporate Team of the Year
Al Tamimi & Company
Al-Ansari & Associates
Charles Russell Speechlys
Chedid Law Firm in association with Dentons
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Clifford Chance
Clyde & Co
DLA Piper
Norton Rose Fulbright
Reed Smith
Simmons & Simmons
Diversity Initiative of the Year - Private Practice
Badri and Salim El Meouchi Law Firm
Baker McKenzie
Norton Rose Fulbright
Rasma Legal
Reed Smith
Employment Team of the Year
Addleshaw Goddard
Al Ansari & Associates
Baker McKenzie
Clyde & Co
Dentons
Galadari Advocates and Legal Consultants
Hadef & Partners
HFW
Pinsent Masons
PwC Legal
Squire Patton Boggs
Infrastructure and Energy Projects Team of the Year
Afridi & Angell
Bracewell
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates
Charles Russell Speechlys
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Eversheds Sutherland
Hadef & Partners
Helmy, Hamza and Partners
K&L Gates
Innovation through Technology - Private Practice
Argentum Law
GLA & Company
Hammad Al-Mehdar Law Firm
International Law Firm of the Year
Akin Gump
Bird & Bird
BonelliErede
Clifford Chance
Clyde & Co
DLA Piper
Eversheds Sutherland
Morgan Lewis & Bockius
Pinsent Masons
Litigation Team of the Year
Addleshaw Goddard
Afridi & Angell
Essa Al Sulaiti Law Firm
Eversheds Sutherland
HFW
Horizons & Co
K&L Gates
KBH Limited
Stephenson Harwood
Most Promising Newcomer Award - Private Practice
Abdulaziz Al-Moosa, Akin Gump
Bradley Moran, BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates
Emma Brown, DLA Piper
Marian Fayek, Gowling WLG
Jhan Litov, Hadef & Partners
Alexander Field, Norton Rose Fulbright
Mary Ghali, Pinsent Masons
Saher Khan, SOL International
Real Estate Team of the Year
Addleshaw Goddard
Al Tamimi & Company
Baker McKenzie
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
Charles Russell Speechlys
Clifford Chance
Eversheds Sutherland
Hadef & Partners
Legal Advisors (KSA)
Pinsent Masons
Regional Law Firm of the Year
Afridi & Angell
Al Tamimi & Company
Badri and Salim EL Meouchi Law Firm
BSA Ahmed Bin Hezeem & Associates
Galadari Advocates and Legal Consultants
Hage-Chahine Law Firm
MAS Advocates
Meysan Partners
OGH Legal
Regulatory and Investigations Team of the Year
Akin Gump
Al Tamimi & Company
Baker McKenzie
Charles Russell Speechlys
Eversheds Sutherland
GLA & Company.
Hamdan Al Shamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants
Norton Rose Fulbright
Simmons & Simmons
White & Case
Restructuring Team of the Year
Al Tamimi & Company
Mayer Brown
Reed Smith
Rising Star Award - Private Practice
Imane Raouf, Dreny & Partners
Charlotte Wright, Gowling WLG
Marc Ghammachi, HFW
Akshata Namjoshi, KARM Legal Consultants
Jazmine Stevenson, Kashwani Law Firm
Aditi Gandhi, MAS Advocates
Dhanya Sree, Rasma Legal
Andrew Moroney, Squire Patton Boggs
TMT Team of the Year
Afridi & Angell
Al Tamimi & Company
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates
Charles Russell Speechlys
CMS
DLA Piper
Dreny & Partners
Gowling WLG
Hadef & Partners
Morgan Lewis
Simmons & Simmons