International Lawyers Network Welcomes New Member in United Arab Emirates, Salloum & Co.

New York (January 29, 2008) – On Tuesday, the International Lawyers Network announced that
Salloum & Co. has joined the Network as their representative for the United Arab Emirates.
Among the oldest and largest law firms in Abu Dhabi, Salloum & Co. was established in 1983.
Their tradition of excellence has allowed them to have a decisive role in the legal arena in the
United Arab Emirates, with both local and cross-jurisdictional expertise. The firm advises and
assists their clients on a wide range of issues, in consultancy, litigation, arbitration and alternative
dispute resolution roles.

Salloum & Co. is comprised of lawyers with various national backgrounds and an in-depth
knowledge and experience in their spheres of practice. The firm’s extensive client list is a
testament to their inimitable commitment, impeccable service and unparalleled success. Their
clients come from the cream of commerce, with roots across the world, and include top notch
financial institutions, various European, Latin American, Asia and Arab embassies, numerous
local and foreign state-owned entities, high profile local and transnational corporations, and
dignified private clients.

The firm’s practice areas cover a wide range and include corporate and commercial law,
foreign investment, free zones, banking and finance, capital market, immigration, insurance,
intellectual property rights, joint ventures, labor, litigation and alternative dispute resolution,
mergers and acquisitions, maritime and aviation law, real estate and construction, Shariah
Islamic law, technology, media and telecommunications, and transportation and logistics.

The International Lawyers Network facilitates personal relationships among lawyers in mid-sized
law firms all over the world, allowing them to confidently operate in a global marketplace while
retaining their independence and local expertise. As one of the largest networks of
experienced attorneys in the world, the ILN provides a platform for clients to access quality legal
professionals worldwide with the cost-effectiveness and personalized service only independent,
regional law firms can provide. With 91 high-quality, full-service and specialized law firms and
over 5,000 lawyers in 69 countries on six continents, the excellence, demonstrated experience,
worldwide presence, and relationships of the International Lawyers Network combine to make
this Network one of the leading associations of independent law firms in the world.

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