Middle East leader Al Tamimi & Company was the big winner at the Corporate Counsel Middle East Awards last night (17 May), securing three prizes at the inaugural event in Dubai, which also saw firms including Clifford Chance (CC) honoured alongside in-house teams at companies such as Al Tayer Group.

Al Tamimi saw off competition from four firms including Habib Al Mulla and Hadef & Partners to pick up the prized Middle East Law Firm of the Year award at the event, which was hosted by Legal Week in the Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi hotel.