Baker McKenzie has advised Ooredoo Group on its landmark strategic partnership, which will see the global leader in information management services, Iron Mountain, take a minority equity stake in Ooredoo’s carrier-neutral data centre company, MENA Digital...
Stephenson Harwood has advised on the first Shari’ah compliant sukuk issuance in the context of a French tax lease financing of an LNG carrier. The French company leasing the vessel under a KEXIM-backed French tax lease...
Al Tamimi & Company has provided expert legal counsel to Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (DIFC Branch) in securing a landmark USD1 billion global syndicated term loan facility. This transaction, which spans over three years, represents...
Baker McKenzie has successfully advised Goldman Capital Investments LLC, on the sale of the Radisson Blu hotel in Dubai Media City, one of Dubai’s premier media and business districts to Select Group, a Dubai-based, award-winning real...
Baker McKenzie has advised Fakieh Poultry Farms Co (“Fakieh”), a prominent player in Saudi Arabia’s poultry industry, on the sale of 30 per cent of their stake in Fakieh’s subsidiary, Al Tazaj Fakieh BBQ Chicken Company...
Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Natixis CIB (Natixis) on Trafigura Group’s (Trafigura) inaugural USD1 billion uncommitted discounted facility of credit-insured receivables and prepayments. Natixis arranged and coordinated the facility, which was oversubscribed and upsized from an...
King & Spalding advised GFH Partners Ltd (GFHP) on its strategic investment in Manrre REIT (CEIC) PLC (Manrre). Manrre is a leading Dubai-based real estate fund specialising in institutional-grade logistics and industrial assets across the UAE...
Clifford Chance has advised Ascentium on the acquisition of Virtuzone, the UAE’s award-winning provider of company formation solutions, corporate services, and tax consultancy. Ascentium’s strategic acquisition of Virtuzone signifies its entry into the dynamic Middle East...
Gibson Dunn has advised global private equity firm KKR on its investment in a stake in Gulf Data Hub, one of the largest independent data centre platforms in the Middle East focused on serving hyperscale demand...
Dentons advised Aldar Properties PJSC (Aldar) in relation to its landmark AED9 billion (USD2.45 billion) sustainability-linked syndicated senior unsecured committed multi-tranche revolving credit facility. The facility represents the largest sustainability-linked, syndicated deal by a real estate...
