MBH and White & Case advised Qatari Diar – a real estate investment company wholly owned by the Qatar Investment Authority – on a USD 29.7 billion investment for a strategic partnership with the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA). The parties aims at developing an integrated urban community spanning over 20 million square meters along the Mediterranean […]
UAE-based Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants has promoted Fadi Hassoun (pictured) to senior partner. Within the context of the new role, Hassoun will continue to head the firm’s Abu Dhabi office. The profile Fadi
Dreny & Partners advised Amer for Touristic Development Company and Tropi 2 for Touristic Development Company, both subsidiaries of Amer Group on a securitization transaction amounting EGP 451 million. The operation – backed by a receivables
Baker Botts has appointed two new partners in its Riyadh office: Joza Al Rasheed (pictured left) – who will also serve as partner in charge – and Alexander Currie (pictured right) . Both join from Herbert Smith Freehills,
Globally active law firm Morgan Lewis opens a new location in Riyadh. The newborn office debuts with a six-member leadership team of senior legal professionals. M&A and capital markets partners Sultan
Italian law firm Lexia opened a new Abu Dhabi location, with the goal of consolidating its international presence beyond existing offices in Milan, Rome, and Palermo. The newborn office will operate under the leadership of
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) advised Btech on an EGP 1,500,000,000 securitization transaction. In connection with the operation, Al Ahly Pharos served as financial advisor, Baker Tilly as the auditor, Capital Securitization Company as the
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) advised Minor International, a globally active hospitality company, on its partnership with Sunrise Resorts & Cruises to develop and manage 50 new hotels across Egypt. The deal also encompasses Sunrise’s
El Wakeel Law Firm advised Al Ahly Sporting Club Company throughout debuting its Sports City Project. The context The project’s main focus is a 42,000-seat stadium, surrounded by a sports city with 72 elite “VVIP”
Gibson Dunn advised ACWA Power, The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), and Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), in connection with their role as sponsors within the project financing of each of the Rumah 1 and Nairyah 1 CCGT