Kirkland Named Breakthrough Firm of the Year at 2025 Chambers Middle East Awards

Kirkland was recognized as the “Middle East Breakthrough Law Firm of the Year” at the Chambers Middle East Awards 2025, which celebrates law firms and attorneys in the region across a wide range of practice areas. Winners are selected based on exceptional legal accomplishments, innovative strategic expansion and superior client service delivery.

Kirkland’s Riyadh office, its Middle East regional headquarters, opened in 2023 to deliver sophisticated legal services for international business in Saudi Arabia and the broader region. The office includes a team of Saudi Arabia’s leading attorneys who advise clients on M&A, capital markets, project development and finance, restructuring, antitrust and competition, debt finance, banking and Islamic finance, and regulatory matters. The team has more than doubled in less than two years, further solidifying the Firm’s dedication to client service in the Middle East.