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Baker McKenzie assists Aldar on its partnership with IHG

Baker McKenzie has acted as legal counsel to Aldar Hospitality, the hospitality arm of Aldar, the leading real estate developer, manager and investor in the UAE, on its partnership with IHG Hotels & Resorts (“IHG”) in...

Stephenson Harwood advises TBO Tek Limited on IPO

Stephenson Harwood LLP has advised TBO Tek Limited (‘TBO’), one of the leading global travel distribution platforms, on the initial public offering (‘IPO’) of its equity shares. The IPO, valued at INR1,551 crore, opened at 55...

Norton Rose Fulbright advises ARISE IIP on USD443 million capital raise

Norton Rose Fulbright has advised ARISE IIP, a leading pan-African developer and operator of world-class industrial parks, on its USD443 million capital raise. The funding includes a strategic USD300 million investment from Afreximbank’s development impact investment...

Clifford Chance advises Mashreqbank on USD385 million NEOPAY sale

Clifford Chance has advised Mashreqbank PSC (“Mashreq”), one of the UAE’s leading financial institutions, on the sale of a majority stake in NEOPAY, the UAE’s fast-growing payment solutions provider, to a consortium comprising Arcapita Group Holdings...

Norton Rose Fulbright advises Ripple on entry into UAE market

Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Ripple on obtaining its In Principle Approval (IPA) from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to operate a regulated crypto-enabled payments system in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), marking Ripple’s...

Norton Rose Fulbright advises Bybit on new Dubai license

Norton Rose Fulbright has advised cryptocurrency exchange Bybit on securing a Provisional (Non-Operational) Approval for a Virtual Asset Exchange Services license from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) in Dubai. Bybit is the world’s second largest cryptocurrency exchange...

TLA advises Al Mansoori Specialized Engineering on sale of GTSC

Tribonian Law Advisors (“TLA”) has advised Al Mansoori Specialized Engineering, the Middle East-based provider of oilfield services, on the sale of the entire share capital of Gulf Technical & Safety Training Centre (“GTSC”) to UK-based 3t....

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