1) Taylor Wessing Middle East has advised leading regional media business, Mediaquest, on its acquisition of the AME Info and SME Info websites, two of the leading business outlets for news and information in the Middle East...
The USD17 billion Basrah Gas Project, the world’s largest gas flares reduction project and a first-in-country public-private-partnership of this scale (to date) has reached operational phase.Vinson & Elkins LLP (V&E) and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton...
International law firm Trowers & Hamlins has advised Tilal Development Company S.A.O.C. (Tilal) on the first-ever corporate sukuk issue in Oman. Tilal is the underlying obligor in the sukuk structure and the sukuk will be issued...
King & Spalding represented Al Noor Hospitals Group PLC (Al Noor), the largest integrated private healthcare provider in Abu Dhabi, in the restructuring of its Abu Dhabi operations, achieving a £221m initial public offering (IPO) last...
Norton Rose Fulbright Abu Dhabi corporate team has advised First Gulf Bank PJSC (FGB) on an AED601 million (US$164 million) acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Dubai First PJSC (Dubai First). The sale was...
Hogan Lovells’ Dubai office has advised Saint Laurent (YSL) on the acquisition of a stake in its Gulf business through a joint venture with Al Tayer Group, one of Dubai’s leading business groups. YSL has been...
ana Gas PJSC, the largest independent oil and gas company in the UAE, has successfully completed the restructuring of its USD1 billion Trust Certificates (sukuk al-mudarabah). The restructuring, the first of its kind in the Middle...
1) Clifford Chance advised The Carlyle Group on their strategic investment in Al-Nabil Food Industries Co. Ltd., a frozen and chilled food products company in Jordan. The transaction closed on May 13, 2013. The Dubai based Clifford...
Clifford Chance has advised Emirates NBD PJSC in relation to the issuance of USD750 million 4.875 per cent subordinated reset notes due in 2023 under its USD7.5 billion European Medium Term Note Programme. The issuance of...
CMS Cameron McKenna, Foot Anstey, Norton Rose and Wragge & Co advised on Kuwaiti investor Dimah Capital’s £19 million acquisition of Everything Everywhere’s Bristol office. Everything Everywhere, Britain’s biggest mobile operator, is a longstanding tenant...
