DUBAI – Sunday 16 December 2018 – At The Oath Middle East Legal Awards on Wednesday 5 December 2018, Afridi & Angell received multiple honourable mentions including Regional Law Firm of the Year, Banking & Finance Team of the Year, and Employment Team of the Year.

The Regional Law Firm of the Year category recognises excellence in service delivery, strength in legal strategy and vision, and commitment to providing the highest standard of legal services. The Banking & Finance Team of the Year and Employment Team of the Year categories recognise a team’s depth of expertise, on-the-ground and multi-jurisdictional capabilities to deliver complex and innovative client-driven solutions.

“We are delighted by these mentions which recognise the firm’s talent and top tier position in the legal market. It is also a reflection on the firm’s commitment to workplace diversity, training and development, as well as its commitment to continued innovation,” said Bashir Ahmed, Afridi & Angell’s managing partner. “We wish to express our thanks and appreciation to you, our clients and friends, for your loyalty and support. These recognitions were possible because of the trust reposed in us by you,” added Bashir.

The Oath is a leading legal publication in the Middle East aimed at in-house counsel, private practice lawyers, and corporates. The Oath Middle East Awards have been running for two years and honours the region’s best and most innovative in-house counsel, in-house teams and law firms. Entries and nominations are judged by an independent panel of judges consisting of in-house counsel and senior executives at public and private companies, and government institutions.