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Legal Deals

DLA Piper advises on Qatari investment into Spanish Group

DLA Piper has advised Al Alfia Holding LLC, a Qatar based holding company owned by a senior Qatari  investor, on its €40 million investment in Ecisa Compañía General de Construcciones, a Spanish based international construction group. Lawyers based in...

CC advises The Carlyle Group

Clifford Chance advises The Carlyle Group on its first investment into the banking sector in Nigeria Clifford Chance has advised The Carlyle Group on its investment in Diamond Bank plc. The transaction is valued at USD147million...

White & Case advises ADIB

White & Case LLP has advised Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), as sole bookrunner and initial mandated lead arranger, and a group of other lenders on a USD420 million Islamic financing provided to Zakher Marine International...

In Brief

Nabarro and Goodwin Procter were key advisers on the £204.3m purchase of assets including Telegraph Media Group’s London headquarters by Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate from Kish Holdings. The transaction completed on November 11, 2014 and...

Baker & McKenzie affiliate advises NCB

advisors and lead managers of The National Commercial Bank (NCB) on their IPO. NCB, Saudi’s largest lender, raised USD 6 billion making the deal the second-largest IPO in the world this year and the highest ever...

Dentons advices OSN on International cricket media rights

OSN sought Dentons’ sports and media practices team’s advice on its bid to secure media rights for the MENA region to broadcast cricket matches organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The cricket matches span between...

Eversheds brings solar projects to light in Jordan

Scatec Solar was advised by Eversheds on a joint venture to construct and operate three solar energy projects in Jordan. Norweigian company Scatec Solar and its Jordanian partners, Quest Energy Investment LLC, European Jordanian Renewable Energy...

Clifford Chance advises DP World

Clifford Chance is counselling DP World Limited on the propounded acquisition of Economic Zones World FZE (EZW) from Port and Free Zone World FZE (PFZW). The transaction is worth USD2.6 billion and is subject to adjustments...

In Brief

In Brief: -HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland, Swiss bank UBS and US banks JP Morgan Chase, Citibank and Bank of America were fined with regard to penalties from the FCA at the end of a 13-month...

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