January 31st, 2025 Announcements

Alex Saleh Named Kuwait Lawyer of the Year at Legal 500 Middle East Awards 2025

GLA & Co is proud to announce that our Managing Partner, Alex Saleh, has been awarded the prestigious Kuwait Lawyer of the Year title at the Legal 500 Middle East & North Africa Awards 2025, held last night in Dubai. This remarkable achievement reinforces Alex Saleh’s standing as a leading legal practitioner in the region and underscores GLA & Co’s continued excellence in the legal market.

The award recognizes Alex Saleh’s outstanding contributions to the legal industry, his leadership in high-profile transactions, and his dedication to delivering exceptional legal services. With over two decades of experience advising on complex cross-border transactions, Saleh has played a pivotal role in shaping Kuwait’s legal landscape. His expertise spans Corporate/M&A, Banking & Finance, and Capital Markets, making him a trusted advisor to multinational corporations, financial institutions, and government entities.

Commenting on this milestone, Alex Saleh stated: “I am deeply honored to be recognized as Kuwait Lawyer of the Year by Legal 500. This award is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and commitment of the entire GLA & Co team. Our firm’s vision has always been to provide innovative and client-focused legal solutions, and this recognition reaffirms our efforts.”

Nader Al Awadhi, Senior Partner at GLA & Co, added: “Alex’s leadership, strategic thinking, and deep understanding of the legal and business landscape have been instrumental in the firm’s success. This award is a well-deserved recognition of his remarkable career and contributions to the legal industry.”

The Legal 500 Middle East & North Africa Awards 2025 celebrate legal excellence across the region, recognizing individuals and firms that demonstrate exceptional legal expertise, innovation, and client service. Alex Saleh’s achievement highlights GLA & Co’s commitment to attracting and developing top-tier legal talent while reinforcing the firm’s position as a leader in the Middle Eastern legal market.

 As GLA & Co continues to grow, the firm remains committed to nurturing legal talent, fostering innovation, and delivering top-tier services to its clients across the Middle East.

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