4 within the Middle East; 152 globally

4 within the Middle East; 144 globally

With member firms based across the GCC and the Levant, Lex Mundi maintains a significant level of Middle East expertise as part of its global offering. It provides clients with a considerable depth of local knowledge as well as integrated support on cross-border matters. Member firms also provide full Arabic language capabilities and domestically qualified lawyers (both of which are vital for handling local court litigation). Lex Mundi's Middle East presence includes well-regarded domestic law firms and branch offices of high-profile international practices. Board member Aly El Shalakany from Shalakany Law Office in Egypt is a key contact for the network's regional presence.