Eversheds Sutherland LLP

Eversheds Sutherland LLP provides ‘outstanding and exceptional corporate and commercial advice’ to an ever-growing list of clients across the Middle East, active on M&A, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings. Zeid Hanania is well-placed to advise on inbound and outbound M&A and PE transactions for a wealth of regional players. He co-heads the team with Geraldine Ahern, who is the first port-of-call for commercial instructions, handling an array of contractual arrangements, tech, data, and AI issues, as well as regulatory issues. Nasser Ali Khasawneh acts as global head of the firm’s AI and TMT offering and engages with mandates both onshore and in the freezones. The ’excellent’ Steve Jennings is active on M&A and joint ventures. Noor Al Heialy and Andrew Garbett also come recommended.