Squire Patton Boggs Picks Up Winston Corporate Lawyers in Dubai

Squire Patton Boggs has hired three partners from Winston & Strawn’s Dubai office, including international corporate and finance specialists.

They include corporate attorneys Campbell Steedman, formerly Winston’s Middle East managing partner, and Christopher Skipper. The team starting Jan. 13 also includes Shibeer Ahmed, former head of Winston’s Middle East finance practice. They will soon be followed by a team of four associates.

This comes as Winston & Strawn plans to close its Dubai office in the first quarter of 2020 as part of a regional restructuring.

“Campbell, Chris and Shibeer are a great fit for our firm. Each brings long-standing, ...