Pinsent Masons wins International Law Firm of the Year and ADR Team of the Year at the Qatar Business Law Forum Awards 2021

25 Nov 2021 | 09:13 am |

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has been named International Law Firm of the Year and ADR Team of the Year at the Qatar Business Law Forum Awards 2021.

The Awards Ceremony sets out to recognise exceptional achievement within Qatar’s legal community. The judges credited Pinsent Masons for ‘A convincing presentation of their outstanding and remarkable achievements’.

Commenting on the ADR Team of the Year award, the judges said: ‘Pinsent Masons entry shows very strong ADR credentials and a high degree of professionalism’.

Jonathan Collier, Head of Pinsent Masons Doha Office said:

“I am immensely proud of the team in achieving these awards. Whilst it has been a challenging year, the team have shown exceptional levels of performance which has been driven by our purpose of championing change, promoting progress and enabling everyone, to make business work better for people”.

Pamela McDonald, partner at Pinsent Masons said:

“We are proud of this recognition by our industry peers, which reflects the incredible year we have had and the strength of our team in Qatar. These awards are a testament to our legal expertise and acknowledge the extra value we bring to our clients who we will continue working with on their high value and complex transactions across the region.”

The firm was also highly commended for Property & Construction Team of the Year.

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