Gibson Dunn Wins Six IFLR Middle East Awards, Including Lifetime Achievement Award for Marwan Elaraby
Accolades | October 19, 2026
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Gibson Dunn’s Dubai Partner in Charge Marwan Elaraby was honored with the IFLR Middle East Awards 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award, on what was a successful awards night for the firm overall.
In addition to Marwan’s award, our teams in the Middle East won five awards for their work in the region:
- M&A Deal of the Year – Borouge Group Formation
- Project Finance Deal of the Year – ACWA Power / Badeel / SAPCO 15GW renewable portfolio, Saudi Arabia
- Impact Deal of the Year – ALEC Holdings Debuts on DFM in UAE’s Largest-Ever Construction Sector IPO
- M&A Team of the Year
- Project Finance Team of the Year