General counsel | Nord Pool
What are the most important transactions and litigations that you have been involved in during the last two years? With effect from October 2018, Nord Pool completed an extensive group-internal...
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Head of legal | Yokogawa Middle East and Africa
An extremely high performer for Yokogawa Middle East and Africa since joining in 2007, Mahmoud Zedan has been awarded the Yokogawa Award for Outstanding Performance in 2007, 2008, 2009 and...
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Managing director and co-head of legal, compliance and public affairs | Marsh Middle East and Africa
One of Reza Zaidi’s interesting roles prior to his current one, and one which he ranks among his favourites, came with start-up Gatehouse Bank in London: ‘I was employee number...
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General counsel | China State Construction Engineering Corporation (Middle East)
China State Construction Engineering Corporation Middle East (CSCEC ME)’s general counsel Sean D. Yates received high praise from a nominating source, who commented that ‘he stands apart from other general...
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Group general counsel | Macsteel International
After graduating from the University of Oxford in 1995, Tsim Wharton embarked upon a private practice career before completing an MBA and taking on an in-house role before finally joining...
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General counsel | Jumeirah Group
Formerly a successful private practice lawyer, including periods as an associate for Simmons & Simmons and Jones Day, David Weir moved to his first in-house role with Mövenpick Hotels &...
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Senior legal counsel | Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022)
Aarij S. Wasti has spent much of the last decade working on Qatar’s FIFA World Cup project, first on the winning historic bid and now on the delivery phase. After...
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Head of legal | OiLSERV
Appointed to OiLSERV’s executive leadership team in 2012, Marthinus Vermeulen’s time as head of the company’s legal and compliance functions has seen these teams achieve an extremely high level of...
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Associate general counsel | Qatar Petroleum
Associate general counsel for state-owned petroleum company Qatar Petroleum, an organisation which is responsible for all phases of the oil and gas industry in the country and which subsequently creates...
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Group general counsel | EFG Hermes
Formerly group general counsel of Ideal Standard International in Brussels, Neeta Thakur joined EFG Hermes in Dubai in 2015, leading legal operations for the company in the US, the UK,...
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