United Arab Emirates

Panel discussion at the UAE In-House Community eCongress 2021: Diversity, Equality and Inclusion: Creating a diverse, equal and inclusive organization and the role of the In-House legal department. Plus, ‘Mental Well-Being beyond the pandemic’.

Speakers:

  • Andrew Cooke, General Counsel, Fnatic
  • Deepa Tharmaraj, Senior legal director, Dell Technologies
  • Faizal Latheef, Regional Legal Counsel, Middle East & Africa, AbbVie
  • Yosr Hamza, Director, Legal Affairs, Middle East, Gartner
  • Mohammed R Alsuwaidi, Managing Partner, Alsuwaidi & Company
  • Sadiq Jafar, Managing Partner, Hadef & Partners

The UAE In-House Community eCongress 2021 was attended by over 400/150 in-house counsel in UAE and the wider region. Andrew Cooke from Fnatic, Deepa Tharmaraj from Dell Technologies, Faizal Latheef from AbbVie, Yosr Hamza from Gartner, Mohammed R Alsuwaidi from Alsuwaidi & Company and Sadiq Jafar from Hadef & Partners presented on “Diversity, Equality and Inclusion: Creating a diverse, equal and inclusive organization and the role of the In-house legal department. Plus, ‘Mental Well-Being beyond the pandemic’”. You can watch the video of the presentation above or by clicking here.

If you have any questions or would like to receive a copy of the presentation slides, please contact the presenters directly. Their contact information is below.

Andrew Cooke Photo

 

 

Andrew Cooke

General Counsel, Fnatic

Deepa Tharmaraj

 

 

Deepa Tharmaraj

Senior legal director, Dell Technologies

Faizal Latheef

 

 

Faizal Latheef

Regional Legal Counsel, Middle East & Africa, AbbVie

Yosr Hamzah

 

 

Yosr Hamza

Director, Legal Affairs, Middle East, Gartner

Mohammed R Alsuwaidi

 

 

Mohammed R Alsuwaidi

Managing Partner, Alsuwaidi & Company

Sadiq-Jafar

 

 

Sadiq Jafar

Managing Partner, Hadef & Partners

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