HFW has added two construction lawyers to its Middle East practice to become the only international law firm with specialists in the sector based in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Kuwait City.

Kijong Nam, who specialises in construction and shipbuilding and joined HFW as a partner in 2018, is relocating from the firm’s London office to Dubai, the firm announced in a statement. His career includes a 14-year stint at legacy Ince & Co.