Baker McKenzie is advising Saudi Arabian listed bank Alawwal bank on its agreement to merge with a fellow Saudi listed bank, The Saudi British Bank (SABB), in a share for share merger valued at approximately USD...
Clyde & Co advised a Swiss investment fund Jacobs Holding AG on its recently announced acquisition of the Cognita global private schools group from KKR and Bregal. The deal is Jacobs Holding’s biggest UK takeover to...
Dentons has advised the National Bank of Oman SAOG (“NBO“), one of the largest banks in the Sultanate of Oman, in relation to the update of its USD1.5 billion Euro Medium Term Note programme (the “Programme“),...
King & Spalding represented Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE), on its strategic partnership agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) that will enable and support the growth and development of ADNOC’s subsidiary, ADNOC Drilling....
Cleary Gottlieb is acting as counsel to Westlake Chemical Corporation in its acquisition of NAKAN, a global compounding solutions business, from Los Angeles-based private equity firm OpenGate Capital for approximately USD265 million. The transaction is expected...
The firm has advised AXA Liabilities Managers (AXA LM) on its purchase of a majority stake in Islamic reinsurer Emirates Re. AXA LM was founded in 2001 to proactively manage AXA’s non-life reinsurance liabilities, AXA LM...
BonelliErede Middle East LLP (BonelliErede with TLA) announced that it has represented the sole shareholder of Eton Institute FZ-LLC (“Eton Institute”) in the successful closing of the sale of 100 per cent of his share capital...
Online travel agent Cleartrip has acquired the Flyin Group based in Saudi Arabia and related entities across four other jurisdictions. The acquisition strengthens Cleartrip’s presence in the MENA region and, in particular, the Saudi Arabian market....
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) is currently advising the United Arab Emirates’ (“UAE”) Federal Electricity and Water Authority (“FEWA”) on the procurement of a desalination plant in the Emirate of Umm Al Quwain, UAE. On June...
Dentons has advised Oman Tourism Development Company SAOC (Omran) on a partnership with leading UAE developer Majid Al Futtaim (MAF), relating to the largest flagship urban mixed-use development project in the Sultanate. The signing ceremony was...
