August 25, 2026 | 1 minute read

DUBAI – The IFLR Middle East Awards 2026 have named Bracewell LLP senior counsel Shayan Najib an International Rising Star finalist. The award recognizes early-career lawyers from global firms for their work on innovative transactions. Winners will be announced at a ceremony in Dubai on October 8, 2026.

About Shayan Najib

Shayan Najib represents clients on a range of commercial, infrastructure and project finance matters in the United Kingdom and across the Middle East. An English law-qualified solicitor, he advises lenders and borrowers on syndicated and bilateral conventional and Shari’a-compliant co-financings, including general lending, project finance and export credit agency (ECA) financing.

About the IFLR Middle East Awards

The IFLR Middle East Awards recognize the lawyers, law firms and in-house teams behind the region’s most innovative legal work.