Eversheds Sutherland has advised OpenSooq.com on the USD24 million funding round led by the Saudi Jordanian Investment Fund, with the participation of existing international and regional investors; FJ Labs, and iMENA Group. OpenSooq.com is a leading...
Shearman & Sterling advised Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), in connection with its USD1.64 billion combined offering of existing shares in ADNOC Distribution and issuance of equity-linked bonds. The bonds, which are to be listed...
Linklaters advised Etisalat Group on contractual and compliance elements related to their roll-out of a game-changing platform in the trade finance space, UAE Trade Connect (UTC). The recently launched blockchain-based trade finance platform uses distributed ledger...
Ashurst advised Sojitz Corporation (Sojitz) on its acquisition of a 20 per cent equity interest in Mirfa International Power and Water Company (MIPCO) from Shuaa Capital. MIPCO operates the Mirfa IWPP, a 1600MW power and 52.5MIGD...
AlDhabaan & Partners in association with Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP has advised the Saudi lenders to Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation (“Saudia”) in relation to the financing of the partial acquisition of 73 new aircrafts, which includes...
Akin Gump has acted as English, Hong Kong, German and UAE counsel, and international antitrust counsel, to the ad hoc group of noteholders in relation to the financial restructuring of UK offshore drilling contractor Valaris plc...
Baker McKenzie has advised Gulf Marketing Group (GMG), a family-owned retail company in the Middle East, on the acquisition of Royal Sporting House’s (RSH) sports retail business, from Dubai based conglomerate Al Futtaim Group. With the...
Latham & Watkins has advised The Oil & Gas Holding Company B.S.C. (c) (nogaholding) of Bahrain in relation to the establishment of a US$3 billion Trust Certificate Issuance Programme and its debut issuance of USD600 million...
Clifford Chance has advised OQ (the national petroleum investment company of Oman) on its entry into an agreement to sell its entire 36.62 per cent stake in Bharat Oman Refineries Ltd (BORL) to its partner Bharat...
Bracewell LLP advised the consortium, comprised of Marubeni Corporation and Aljomaih Energy & Water Company, to a successful financial closing on the Rabigh 300 MW solar photovoltaic IPP in Saudi Arabia. This is one of the largest...
