Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Appoints Tabasam Faqir, Ibrahim Attar, Amr Omran And 37 Counsels In MENA Region

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Appoints Tabasam Faqir, Ibrahim Attar, Amr Omran And 37 Counsels In MENA Region

It embodies the firm’s dedication to fostering a diverse and skilled workforce

International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has unveiled the promotion of 40 new counsels, including Tabasam Faqir, Ibrahim Attar and Amr Omran from various territories and practice groups, effective 01 May.

Their legal acumen and leadership qualities align with the firm’s mission to deliver exceptional client service and drive its global growth strategy.

Commenting on the development, Georgia Dawson, the firm’s senior partner stated, “The new counsel promotions reflect the excellent contribution these senior lawyers bring to our firm. Their technical strength, outstanding client delivery and leadership skills make us proud. We wish them success.”

Tabasam Faqir, in the global transactions team in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), leads the restructuring and capital solutions practice, offering comprehensive counsel on cross-border restructuring matters and special situations, leveraging conventional and Islamic finance structures.

Ibrahim Attar, in the global transactions team in Riyadh, has a background in high-profile IPOs and M&A transactions. His expertise lies in corporate laws, capital markets, and regulatory compliance. He also extends merger control, public and private M&A, and regulatory advisory.

Amr Omran, in the global projects’ disputes team in Dubai, specializes in international arbitration and global projects disputes, with a focus on construction and commercial arbitrations. He has represented clients in significant disputes under various arbitration rules and is actively involved in industry associations and arbitration committees.