September 2025 witnessed a surge in debt capital markets (DCM) activity across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), with a series of landmark Sukuk and conventional note issuances. Underscoring the region’s growing sophistication in Islamic finance and...
Gibson Dunn advised leading global investment firm KKR in its acquisition of a minority stake in ADNOC Gas Pipeline Assets LLC. This transaction follows KKR and ADNOC’s landmark 2019 oil pipelines deal, a first for the...
Kirkland & Ellis advised an investor consortium comprised of PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners in a definitive agreement to acquire Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA), a global leader in digital interactive entertainment, in an all-cash...
Gibson Dunn advised ACWA Power, The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), and Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), as the sponsors, in connection with the project financing of each of the Rumah 1 and Nairyah 1 CCGT (combined-cycle...
Linklaters advised Vision Invest, a leading Saudi Arabian infrastructure investor and developer, on its investment in ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP), a pan-African developer and operator of integrated industrial zones. The investment forms part of...
Baker McKenzie has acted as legal counsel to Dar AlMajed Real Estate Company (“AlMajdiah” or the “the Company”), one of Saudi Arabia’s leading real estate developers, on its successful Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Tadawul...
Addleshaw Goddard has advised Cognita Limited on its strategic expansion in the Middle East through strategic partnerships with five premium schools across Qatar, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Oman. This expansion marks Cognita’s entry into three new...
Cleary Gottlieb represented the Joint Global Coordinators and Joint Bookrunners on the successful US$317 million institutional placement by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company PJSC of a 3 per cent stake in ADNOC L&S plc via an...
BonelliErede advised Kerakoll, a B Corp certified Benefit company operating internationally in the construction sector, in the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of PAC Technologies LLC, based in Dubai – United Arab Emirates. The...
Watson Farley & Williams (“WFW”) advised a consortium of lenders including The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (“EBRD”), Japan International Cooperation Agency (“JICA”) and Société de Promotion et de Participation Pour la Coopération Economique (“Proparco”)...
