Morgan Lewis has added partner Rebecca Ford to the firm’s Dubai office, as the firm continues its expansion in the United Arab Emirates. She arrives from Clyde & Co and will continue to handle contentious and noncontentious employment matters across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider region. Ford has a long history representing clients in high-stakes employment disputes, and advising on a range of employment issues. She has managed cases before the UAE and Dubai International Financial Centre, as well as the high courts of England and Wales in London. Ford has also overseen workplace investigations, and advised on employment law and immigration issues stemming from employment in the Middle East.