Kirkland Recognized as “Private Equity Team of the Year” by Law Middle East

Law Middle East named Kirkland “Private Equity Team of the Year” and recognized partner James Clark as “Dealmaker of the Year” at its 2026 awards. The Law Middle East Awards “recognize achievements across a range of categories, reflecting the breadth of innovation and excellence shaping legal teams in the Middle East.”

James has extensive experience advising developers and lenders on the full suite of documentation required for the procurement, construction and delivery of major projects, with a particular focus on Gigaprojects, major infrastructure projects, renewable and traditional energy projects, transport, sporting and social infrastructure projects, and relationship-based delivery models.