Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo: HansMusa/Shutterstock.com)
As "Davos in the Desert" dries up due to the controversy surrounding Jamal Khashoggi, international arbitration lawyers from King & Spalding and other big firms were scheduled to rub elbows with Saudi leadership at another conference down the road.
October 16, 2018 at 04:53 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Americanlawyer/americanlawyer
Thanks to their decision to stay home, JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon, Blackstone’s Steve Schwarzman and BlackRock’s Larry Fink have helped to make the Saudi government’s so-called Davos in the Desert investment conference a household name.
Responding to the alleged murder of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi, the CEOs and other media and tech luminaries announced they would not participate in next week’s Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh.
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