Cleary Gottlieb and Rawad Abou Jaoude Shortlisted in 2026 Middle East Legal Awards

July 17, 2026

Cleary Gottlieb and associate Rawad Abou Jaoude have been shortlisted in Law.com’s 2026 Middle East Legal Awards in the following categories:

  • Corporate Team of the Year - M&A
  • Rawad Abou Jaoude: Rising Star Award - Private Practice

The Middle East Legal Awards celebrate outstanding achievements within the legal profession, honoring exceptional performance while emphasizing the vital role lawyers play in upholding and advancing the rule of law.

Winners will be announced on October 15, 2026.

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