Eversheds the international law firm has announced that Muna Dandan, former Head of Legal for Barclays retail and commercial banking business in the Middle East, has joined the firm as a partner to lead the Financial Services Disputes and Investigations (FSDI) practice in Asia.
Muna will be based in Eversheds' office in Hong Kong where she has extensive private practice experience, and will work closely with FSDI partners Mark Yeadon and Vishal Melwani to continue to grow the firm’s FSDI business in Asia.
Prior to Barclays, Muna was deputy head of legal at major property development company Nakheel PJSC and a senior in-house legal adviser for HSBC in the Middle East. Muna established and built her practice in Asia working in private practice at Reed Smith and Baker and McKenzie, advising banks and large multi-national corporates on general commercial litigation.
