Freshfields and the Law Firm of Salah Al-Hejailan (LFSH) will continue their strategic alliance directed at clients in Saudi Arabia and across the Middle East – the two firms’ collaborative effort goes back to 2009. Pursuant to the partnership renewal, LFSH will remain part of Freshfields’ Stronger Together network, which includes more than 300 firms […]
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) advised Cairo-based private healthcare group Alameda Healthcare (Alameda), in connection with a USD 190 million investment by Development Partners International (DPI), a private investment firm with headquarters in London. The deal
Kirkland & Ellis is advising Jahez International Company for Information System Technology (Jahez) in connection with the signing of a Share Purchase and Subscription Agreement (SPSA) , pursuant to which Jahez will acquire 76.56% of the share
Ghada H. El Ehwany (pictured) is the newly appointed Managing Partner of Baker McKanzie’s Cairo office, effective July 1st, 2025. She becomes the first female Managing Partner in the history of the firm’s Egyptian
Addleshaw Goddard has obtained its license to operate in Abu Dhabi. The firm has opened a new office in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the capital’s financial centre. The background Robin Hickman (pictured),
Marei Fayez Dardiry & Partners (MFDP), announced the start of a strategic collaboration with Joseph Hage Aaronson & Bremen (JHAB), a dispute resolution and arbitration law firm with headquarters in London. The context The partnership
Simmons & Simmons’ new office in Riyadh is now open and fully operational. The location represents the firm’s debut in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The location The new office will operate across
Dreny & Partners, advised EFG Corp Solutions – a subsidiary of EFG Holding – on a corporate bond issuance amounting EGP 2.650 billion. The participants EFG Hermes Promoting & Underwriting S.A.E served as the sole lead
Matouk Bassiouny (MB) advised Development Partners International’s Nclude Fund, a fintech focused venture capital fund in Egypt in connection with its role in Nawy’s USD 52 million Series A funding round. The context Through
Bird & Bird prepares for the opening of a new location in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Initially, the office will concentrate its advisory across matters of technology and intellectual property law, besides transactional and
