CMS has promoted three lawyers to partner in the Middle East, with two new partners in Muscat and one in Riyadh.
In Muscat, Ali Al Juma and Helen Dean have been promoted to partner in the corporate practice, and in Riyadh, Jay Randhawa has been promoted to partner in the infrastructure, construction and energy disputes practice. Their promotions take effect from April 1.
They are part of a wider promotion round of 56 new partners across the global firm’s offices.
The new partners are based in 28 cities across 18 countries, and women account for 48% of all global promotions.
“We are delighted to welcome another strong cohort of lawyers to the partnership who demonstrate the depth and breadth of talent across the firm’s practice areas and geographies,” commented Charles Currier, senior partner for CMS UK. “Our new partners have all shown a commitment to delivering excellence for our clients and they embody core CMS values of collaboration and innovation. We look forward to seeing their practices continue to develop and thrive.”
CMS chairman Pierre-Sébastien Thill added: “Congratulations to our newest CMS partners who have consistently shown that they are adaptable and proactive in their approach to serving our clients. Their leadership will help solidify CMS’s commitment to delivering high-quality expert advice and innovative, industry-shaping solutions.”
