The Bench welcomes Paolo Pianezze back to The Bench to join the leading TMT team as co-Head of Telecoms and to lead the firm's fractional General Counsel offering. Paolo is a dynamic senior legal advisor with more than 25 years of international experience. He has worked both in private practice for international law firms (Simmons & Simmons) and in-house and advisor for various multinational companies (JBF, Seacom, e&, Telecom Italia, Oger Telecom and TT Mobil) and various S

The Chambers & Partners Global FinTech Guide 2024 has been released and the individual ranking for The Bench's Founder & Legal Director,...

The Chambers & Partners Global FinTech Guide 2023 has been released and The Bench has been placed in a league (band) of its own. The...

The Bench advised the global hospitality group Accor on its strategic partnership, through its loyalty program ALL-Accor Live Limitless,...

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This article was first published in the October 2021 edition of The Oath Middle East Law Journal for Corporates. Rosalind Rayman and...

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The Bench FZE today announced Ahmed Thabet has joined its team of legal consultants. Ahmed joins The Bench from Emirates NBD P.J.S.C.,...