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BLK Partners is seeking senior associates with a strong background in Saudi Arabia's public sector, administrative law, and government legislation.   Key Requirements: ✔️ 10+ years of Saudi legal experience ✔️ Expertise in legislative and regulatory drafting and general public sector work   If you meet these criteria and are looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic team, you can send your resume to [email protected].   Apply now or share this opportunity with your network. #SaudiLaw #LegalCareers #Hiring #PublicSector #AdministrativeLaw #BLKPartners #Riyadh #KSA #SaudiArabia #JoinOurTeam #SaudiArabiaJobs #LegalTalents #CareerOpportunity #AllTheWay 

Season's greetings!✨May this festive season bring warmth, happiness, and success to you and your loved ones. #SeasonsGreetings #HappyHolidays #Happy2025 #AllTheWay #BLKPartners

BLK Partners Bolsters its Marine, Logistics, and Transport Practice⚓ BLK Partners is thrilled to announce its expansion into Egypt through its strategic alliance with El Swefy & Partners, a distinguished law firm renowned for its excellence in the maritime, logistics, and transport industries. This collaboration is led by the esteemed Ashraf El Swefy, a very well-known and recognized figure in the maritime sector, alongside Ahmed El Swefy, Dr. Hazem Barakat, Dr. Ahmed Maher, Ahmed Aboushanab, and a team of seasoned lawyers recognized for their expertise in maritime law and other key practice areas. Together, we aim to navigate new horizons and deliver world-class legal support tailored to the evolving needs of our clients in Egypt and beyond. Anchored in expertise, this collaboration reinforces our mission to blend local knowledge with global standards in the marine industry! #BLKPartners #AllTheWay #Collaboration #Egypt #RegionalGrowth #Maritime #MaritimeLaw 

BLK Partners is pleased to announce the admission of Raghad Hammad as a Partner based in Dubai. Raghad will jointly lead the firm’s regional Insurance & Reinsurance practice across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Egypt, and Bahrain alongside Simon Isgar. Raghad has been involved in major (re)insurance projects, advising on legal and regulatory frameworks and collaborating with UAE regulators, large carriers, and stakeholders in the cedent and intermediary markets across the Middle East. She provides regulatory, corporate, and coverage advice to leading market insurers in the UAE. Her experience spans both the cedent and reinsurance markets, covering contentious and non-contentious matters such as licensing, claims management, arbitration, and proceedings in DIFC and ADGM Courts. A recognized leader in the insurance sector, Raghad was named Woman Leader of the Year 2022 by the Middle East Insurance Review for her contributions to industry growth and women empowerment. Additionally, she was shortlisted for Insurance & Reinsurance Lawyer of the Year at the Women in Business Law Awards for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa Region for two consecutive years. Raghad is a certified Part I & Part II legal practitioner admitted to practice before the DIFC and ADGM Courts and is registered with the Dubai Legal Affairs Department and the Jordan Bar Association. She is also a certified Wills Draftsman registered with the DIFC Wills Registry. With over 18 years of experience, Raghad has held key positions including Chief of Legal at Eastern Investment Group Holding in Jordan, Head of Legal and Compliance at Global Investment House in Jordan, and Head of Legal at GIG Arab Orient Insurance Company in Jordan. Over the past 11 years in the UAE, Raghad has specialized in Insurance, Reinsurance, Corporate, and Commercial law, demonstrating extensive expertise in insurance regulation advisory, treaty reinsurance, claims management, licensing, and resolution of complex multi-party disputes. #BLKPartners #AllTheWay #Insurance #InsuranceLaw #CorporateLaw #WomenInLeadership #WomenEmpowerment #WomenInBusinessAward #MiddleEastInsuranceReview #IndustryGrowth #LegalExpertise

A Historic Moment for Saudi Arabia!🏆 Congratulations to Saudi Arabia on being selected to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup!⚽️ This milestone is a testament to the Kingdom's vision, commitment to global collaboration, and pursuit of excellence under #SaudiVision2030. We are excited to witness this historic event unfold and look forward to the incredible opportunities it will bring to the nation. #FIFA2034 #SportsMilestone #FIFAWorldCup #2034WorldCup #FIFA #SaudiArabia #KSA #AllTheWay #BLKPartners

Dubai authorities are addressing concerns over inflated health insurance prices, urging residents to report cases of unfair pricing. This issue, especially critical for cancer patients and retirees, has sparked significant discussions in the sector.   Simon Isgar, our Partner and Co-Head of the Insurance & Reinsurance practice, shared his insights on the challenges consumers often face due to limited awareness of existing regulations and penalties.   Learn more about this vital topic in The National News' latest coverage: https://bit.ly/4fgQYZc #InsuranceLaw #ConsumerRights #HealthInsurance #Dubai #UAE #BLKPartners 

BLK Partners is proud to announce that our Partner and Head of Corporate, Commercial & M&A, Jeffrey Greene, has been recognized as Lawyer of the Year – M&A by LegalcommunityMENA. This recognition highlights Jeff's exceptional expertise in M&A transactions, showcasing his in-depth understanding of complex deal structures, strategic negotiations, and cross-border transactions. His ability to navigate intricate legal landscapes has consistently driven successful outcomes for clients, further underscoring his leadership in the M&A field. Congratulations, Jeff! Here’s to many more remarkable milestones ahead! #BLKPartners #LawyerOfTheYear #AllTheWay #Merger #Acquisition #MergersAndAcquisitions #LegalCommunityMENA #LegalCommunityMENA2024

🚀 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭! 🚀 We are thrilled to welcome Céline Abi Habib Kanakri, Partner at BLK Partners, to the 𝐖𝐋𝐅 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐃𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐢 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 on 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟕-𝟐𝟖, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓! ✨ She’s bringing BIG ideas and bold insights that could change the way you see the future of law in the UAE and beyond! 🚀 Curious? You won’t want to miss a second of this dynamic conversation! 💥 🎟️ Register NOW: https://lnkd.in/gx7_dc_w Azam Ghani, Shweta (Sherry) Swaminathan Sharma, Anchal Saini, Balpreet Kaur, Srijan Dhoble, Devesh Kumar, Anvarul Haq, Azad Ahamad, Vaibhav Kumar, Narendra Pratap, Gauri Sharma, Aryan Jain, sonu kumar, Arshad Reza, Dharmendra Singh, ABHISHEK CHAUHAN #WLF2025Dubai #LegalTrailblazers #CelineKanakri #BLKPartners #LawAndInnovation #DubaiEvents #FutureOfLaw #WLF2025 #GameChanger

BLK Partners recently participated in a Scientific-Practical Conference in Abu Dhabi, hosted by the International Union (Commonwealth) of Advocates (MCCA) and Federal Union of Advocates (FSAR). The event, held on November 26th at the Sheraton Hotel, brought together 50 delegates from around the world, including BLK Partners’ CEO Ziad El-Khoury, UAE Partner Khaled El Tamimi, Senior Associate and MCCA Vice-President for UAE and KSA, Vitalia Khoury, along with key figures from Russia, Uzbekistan, Germany, Greece, and other countries. 🔸 Ziad El-Khoury shared insights on establishing operations in KSA, sparking engaging discussions with attendees. 🔸 Vitalia Khoury presented a complex, multi-jurisdictional criminal and inheritance case, showcasing practical strategies for navigating Shari’a law. 🔸 A pivotal dialogue on BRICS integration culminated in plans to establish a BRICS Arbitration Committee. The event concluded with an honorary gift exchange and distinction certificates, where Vitalia Khoury was elected as an MCCA Board Member and honored for her dedication to defending rights and freedoms. #BLKPartners #BRICS #BRICSInitiative #UAE #AbuDhabi #InternationalArbitration #MCCA

As the #UAE marks its 53rd National Day, we honor the vision, determination, and achievements that continue to inspire the nation and the world. Happy UAE National Day! #UAENationalDay #UAENationalDay2024 #UAENationalDay53 #HappyNationalDay #AllTheWay #SpiritoftheUnion #BLKPartners