New transactional partner appointment for Ince & Co Dubai
Monday 31 January, 2011
Transactional partner Peter Measures, who joined Ince & Co in London in 2007, has relocated to the firm's Dubai office.
Peter has over 26 years of experience in acting for banks, financial institutions, owners and operators on the full range of ship and other asset and equipment finance transactions, including debt, equity and lease finance as well as Islamic finance. He also provides corporate and commercial advice to clients in a number of industries including shipping, energy and offshore and aviation. His appointment strengthens the firm's transactional offering to clients in the Gulf region.
Having worked earlier in his career with a leading international bank based in Bahrain, Peter brings significant experience of working in the region.
Ince & Co has been present in Dubai since 2006. Lawyers in the firm's office advise on a range of matters across the core business areas of aviation, business & finance, construction, energy & offshore, insurance & reinsurance, international trade and shipping. They also advise in all forms of local, regional and international arbitration, litigation and ADR. Peter's appointment increases the number of partners at Ince Dubai to five: Bob Deering, Graham Crane, Peter Measures, Rita Al Semaani Jansen and Brian Boahene.
Bob Deering Ince & Co Dubai Managing Partner commented; “I am very pleased to welcome Peter to the Dubai office. His arrival further boosts the depth and breadth of our transactional capabilities and consolidates the continued growth and development of the office. Peter's expertise and experience in the region will make him a valuable member of the team.”
James Wilson, Ince & Co's Senior Partner commented; “Peter's appointment to the Dubai office is a reflection of our commitment not only to Dubai but to our clients' interests in the region as a whole. I am delighted clients will benefit from his deep experience and wide ranging capabilities in transactional matters.”
Peter Measures commented: “I am pleased to be working again in the GCC at a pivotal time for new development in the region. I have worked with a number of the firm's clients located here and look forward to building on these relationships and developing new ones."
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