John J. Maalouf, Senior Partner of the Firm, has been named to the United States Lawyer Rankings 2009 List of the Nation's Top 10 "International Trade and Finance Lawyers".

Maalouf Ashford expands with the opening of a new office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Maalouf Ashford chosen to represent US based investment company in $150 million joint venture with Chinese corporation.

Recently completed $100 million syndicated revolving credit and term loan facility secured by U.S. and foreign registered aircraft.

Recently completed a $55 million syndicated multicurrency bank loan facility for Swiss client.

Prestigious International Banking Law Journal IBBM publishes pioneering article by John Maalouf entitled "US Patriot Act - New Regulatory Challenges for Banks"

Recently completed $75 million syndicated bank loan facility, with LOC subfacilities, secured by stock.