Ashurst advises Interserve on its joint acquisition

Ashurst LLP has advised FTSE 250 international support services and construction company Interserve on its joint USD41.3m acquisition from Willbros Group Inc. of Willbros Middle East and its subsidiaries (the foremost of which is The Oman Construction Company) which provide oilfield maintenance, construction and logistics services. 

Abu Dhabi managing partner and head of corporate Alastair Holland and Dubai corporate senior associate Chris Young advised Interserve, with local advice being provided by Said Al Shahry & Partners in Oman, Walkers in Dubai in relation to Cayman Islands law, and BLC Chambers in Mauritius. 

Conner & Winters acted for Willbros.