This remains an active partner-level search, handled confidentially. The mandate is reviewed on a rolling basis with the client, and what follows is the current brief.

Senior partner opportunity within a market-facing energy team in Abu Dhabi. The role focuses on advising on oil & gas matters across the Gulf region, supporting a mix of transactional and commercial work for regional and international clients.

The successful hire will join an established practice and help grow the firm's presence across the Middle East markets such as Qatar and the UAE. This is a client-facing role with leadership responsibility for business development and team delivery.

Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
Extensive experience in oil & gas transactions and advisory work in the Middle East
Proven business development record and ability to lead client relationships
Admission to practice in a relevant jurisdiction or equivalent international qualification

If the brief does not read like an exact match, it is usually still worth talking — the specification tends to follow the practice.

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