Meysan Partners has advised the selling shareholders of UAE-based creative agency Expression on its sale to M&C Saatchi, the world’s biggest independent creative agency. The sale, for an undisclosed amount, will enable M&C Saatchi to...
Clifford Chance advised Dhuruma Electricity Company, whose sponsors are ENGIE, Saudi Electricity Company, Sojitz Corporation and Al Jomaih Holding Company, on the refinancing of facilities in excess of USD1 billion, which reached financial close on March...
King & Spalding advised Kuveyt Turk Katilim Bankasi A.S. (KTPB), a Turkish participation bank majority-owned by Kuwait Finance House, in the issuance of USD350 million subordinated resettable tier 2 certificates due 2026, listed on the Irish...
The firm has advised Actuant Corporation on the acquisition of the Middle Eastern, North African and Caspian division of FourQuest Energyfor USD60 million. The acquisition centred on FourQuest's business in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia,...
Dentons advised specialised infrastructure fund manager MENA Infrastructure on the sale of interests in United Power Company SAOG (UPC) to Khaled Juffali Energy and Utilities, a Saudi Arabian power company. MENA Infrastructure Fund LP is a...
Clifford Chance advised the Ebrahim Mohammed Almana family members on the divestment of 20 per cent of their shares in Ebrahim Mohammed Almana & Brothers Company, a wholly-owned family company engaged in the healthcare business in...
Chinese firm Fangda Partners is working alongside Norway’s Thommessen on Qihoo 360’s USD1.2bn acquisition of Norwegian software company Opera. The offer has been made by a consortium of Chinese companies led by Chinese internet security company...
Aer Rianta International group (ARI) has won a ten year contract to operate a duty free section at Abu Dhabi International Airport's new Midfield terminal building. ARI operates duty free outlets in Europe, the Middle East,...
Watson Farley & Williams (WFW) successfully advised Wishbone Gold Plc (Wishbone Gold) on the acquisition of Precious Metals International Ltd (PMI) which controls Black Sand FZE (Black Sand) in an all-share transaction. AIM-listed Wishbone Gold is...
Dentons has advised Mashreq Bank psc on a dual conventional and Islamic financing facility to Royal Jordanian Airlines, the national airline of Jordan.The syndicate was made up of seven banks based in UAE, Qatar and Jordan...
