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General Counsel: Middle East | Global

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The General Counsel ranking tables showcase the world’s leading in-house lawyers. The individuals in our rankings have been recommended by private-practice lawyers, third-party advisors and their in-house peers for their outstanding contributions to their companies, industries and the legal profession.

Rankings overview for Lawyers

  1. Adi BirkSunflower Sustainable Investments Ltd.
  2. Amr WageehKDIPA
  3. Ari LazarusNeoPharm, Inc.
  4. Bapsy DasturVFS GLOBAL
  5. Brooke LindsayE&
  6. Fawaz Al AwadhiAlghanim Industries
  7. Ghassan ShawliACWA Power
  8. Hadar Brin WeissDiscount Bank
  9. Hassan HassanMajid Al Futtaim
  10. Inbal AviadPapaya Global Ltd.
  11. Ismaeel MakdisiPower International Holding
  12. Karen ClaytonEtihad Airways
  13. Krishan SinnaduraiQatar Airways - L & D
  14. Lidia KamlehDubai Future Foundation / Dubai Innovation Fund
  15. Mathad AlajmiSTC
  16. Michelle JohnsonFlyDubai
  17. Nabeel Al-MansourSaudi Arabian Oil Company (ARAMCO)
  18. Nasser Al TaweelQatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority
  19. Naveena ShastriSABIC Innovative Plastics IP BV
  20. Nimer BasbousFirst Abu Dhabi Bank
  21. Nitzan HadadTeva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
  22. Noa Rosenberg-SegalovitzLightricks
  23. Noam NativZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd
  24. Olivier SchwartzDP World
  25. Rick WardEmirates Group
  26. Rima HadidEmirates Investment Authority
  27. Roopal JobanputraG42
  28. Samer AbdelhaqAbu Dhabi Department of Finance
  29. Simon CoplestonEmirates NBD Bank
  30. Yael NevoStrauss Elite Group

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  1. Adi Birk
    Sunflower Sustainable Investments Ltd. | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  2. Amr Wageeh
    KDIPA | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  3. Ari Lazarus
    NeoPharm, Inc. | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  4. Bapsy Dastur
    VFS GLOBAL | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  5. Brooke Lindsay
    E& | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  6. Fawaz Al Awadhi
    Alghanim Industries | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  7. Ghassan Shawli
    ACWA Power | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  8. Hadar Brin Weiss
    Discount Bank | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  9. Hassan Hassan
    Majid Al Futtaim | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  10. Inbal Aviad
    Papaya Global Ltd. | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  11. Ismaeel Makdisi
    Power International Holding | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  12. Karen Clayton
    Etihad Airways | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  13. Krishan Sinnadurai
    Qatar Airways - L & D | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  14. Lidia Kamleh
    Dubai Future Foundation / Dubai Innovation Fund | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  15. Mathad Alajmi
    STC | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  16. Michelle Johnson
    FlyDubai | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  17. Nabeel Al-Mansour
    Saudi Arabian Oil Company (ARAMCO) | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  18. Nasser Al Taweel
    Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  19. Naveena Shastri
    SABIC Innovative Plastics IP BV | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  20. Nimer Basbous
    First Abu Dhabi Bank | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  21. Nitzan Hadad
    Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  22. Noa Rosenberg-Segalovitz
    Lightricks | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  23. Noam Nativ
    ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  24. Olivier Schwartz
    DP World | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  25. Rick Ward
    Emirates Group | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  26. Rima Hadid
    Emirates Investment Authority | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  27. Roopal Jobanputra
    G42 | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  28. Samer Abdelhaq
    Abu Dhabi Department of Finance | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  29. Simon Copleston
    Emirates NBD Bank | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight
  30. Yael Nevo
    Strauss Elite Group | General Counsel: Middle East
    2026 | Spotlight