Peter Somekh
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EXPERIENCE
- BA Economics and Economic History, Liverpool
Awards and recognitions
Publications and media
- It's the Future: DLA Piper's New Regional Head On Why the Firm is Building in Africa, Law.com, 11 February 2021
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Peter holds several leadership positions within the firm. He is currently DLA Piper's Regional Managing Partner for the Middle East, Managing Partner for DLA Piper Africa.
Peter has a strong background and reputation for market-leading finance and restructuring matters and is highly regarded for the work that he undertakes in the UAE and the wider GCC.
Peter routinely acts for the leading firms of insolvency practitioners, clearing banks and other financial institutions. In particular, he is recognised for his ability to combine strong technical expertise with a very practical approach.
Outside of the office, Peter enjoys spending time with family and has an interest in classic cars, some of which work. Peter is motivated by new challenges and enjoys finding innovative solutions to clients’ issues.
EXPERIENCE
Awards and recognitions
Publications and media
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