The London and Dubai teams at Latham & Watkins have played a pivotal role in advising Tamara, a leading shopping and payments platform in Saudi Arabia and the broader Middle East, on securing an additional up to US$250 million in debt financing. This move increases Tamara’s total receivables warehouse facility to up to US$400 million, […]
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) acted as legal counsel to the Arab African International Bank (AAIB) for a medium-term facility contract worth EGP 3.5 billion with Tatweer Misr. The financing, split into EGP 1.7 billion and EGP 1.8
ADSERO – Ragy Soliman & Partners served as the Egyptian Local Counsel to the Egyptian Ministry of Finance (MOF) in the issuance of RMB-denominated bonds, commonly known as “Panda Bonds,” in the Chinese market. The issuance,
Global law firm Baker McKenzie has reported robust financial results, announcing revenues of USD $3.3 billion for the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2023 (FY23). Despite facing challenges such as the impact of spinning off the firm’
Global law firm White & Case played a pivotal role in advising the guarantors in the historic issuance of RMB 3.5 billion (approximately US$500 million) worth of 3.51% three-year panda bonds by the Arab Republic of Egypt.
Emirates NBD Bank ,a prominent banking group in the GCC in terms of total assets, has received legal advisory from international law firm Clifford Chance for its groundbreaking issuance of US$750 million inaugural ESG notes (“
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ADX to Witness Historic IPO as Investcorp Capital Announces Float
Ibrahim .N. Partners Law Firm, under the leadership of Managing Partner Ahmed Ibrahim has played a pivotal role as the UAE and ADGM issuer’s counsel in a momentous initial public offering (IPO) of Investcorp
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Asafo & Co.:Valoris Capital launc Moroccan Energy Transition Fund
Asafo & Co. acted as legal counsel to Valoris Capital on the launch of Morocco’s inaugural investment fund solely dedicated to the energy transition sector. Valoris Capital, a subsidiary of the independent investment bank
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Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
United Arab Emirates
White & Case Facilitates FIVE Holdings’ $350 Mil Bond Launch
Global law firm White & Case acted as legal counsel to FIVE Holdings (BVI) Limited on its inaugural bond offering, which raised $350 million in the form of 9.375% Senior Secured Guaranteed Green Notes. FIVE Holdings is
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Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
United Arab Emirates
Norton Rose advises in US$2.2bn Investment in Abu Dhabi’s Project
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has provided legal counsel to a consortium of financiers in their investment of approximately US$2.2 billion into a new independent water treatment (IWP) and transportation system project in Abu
