Allen and Overy (A&O), Al Tamimi & Company and The Emirates Group were among the big winners at the Corporate Counsel Middle East (CCME) Awards last night (16 May).

The awards, which were jointly held by Legal Week and the Corporate Counsel Middle East Group at the Westin Mina Seyahi hotel in Dubai, saw Al Tamimi pick up the coveted Middle East Law Firm of the Year award for the second year running, seeing off competition from rivals including Habib Al Mulla and Hadef & Partners.