In a significant development, Decree, under the leadership of its Chief Executive Officer, Riyadh Al-Balushi, has launched Decree Risk. This innovative tool is a structured database designed to assist organizations in managing their risk when engaging with Omani businesses. Legal departments in banks, telecom and utility companies, and other organizations dealing with a large number of Omani businesses, […]
Squire Patton Boggs has appointed partner Scott Kane (pictured) as co-chair of the firm’s global Litigation Practice. “Scott has earned a reputation as a trusted advisor to clients across the country who come
Trowers & Hamlins is consolidating its expertise in the rapidly expanding fields of Energy and Sustainability through the establishment of a dynamic new practice group. This strategic initiative aims to further enhance the firm’s
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Freshfields Guides 3M Through Solventum Spin-Off
Global law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (‘Freshfields’) has provided legal counsel to the US-based technology conglomerate 3M in its spin-off of the healthcare division, now known as Solventum, which is listed on the New York
Global law firm, Dentons has introduced its inaugural Shadow Executive Team in the UK, Ireland, and Middle East (UKIME) region. Comprising potential next-generation leaders, this team will advise Dentons’ Executive Leadership Team on crucial strategic
Shehab Farouk (pictured) has been appointed as an Officer in the Arab Regional Forum by the International Bar Association (IBA), representing Oman as its sole representative. The Arab Regional Forum serves as a platform for
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T&H Advises National Finance Co. on Historic Bond Issuance
Trowers & Hamlins has successfully advised National Finance Co. S.A.O.G. (NFC) on the issuance of OMR25,000,000 unsecured, perpetual, and subordinated bonds, with a greenshoe option to increase the maximum issuance size to
Oman’s Financial Services Authority has issued a public consultation on new Bonds and Sukuk Regulation. If approved, this regulation will govern the Sultanate’s long-term debt market, offering flexibility in structuring diversified financing products
In a tumultuous economic landscape marked by geopolitical tensions and oil production cuts, PwC’s latest ‘Middle Economy Watch – April 2024’ report has offered illuminating insights into the resilience of the Middle East economy. Despite facing
HFW, a specialized international law firm, provided counsel to Al Seer Marine and BGN on the financing arrangements for the construction of three Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs) in Korea and Japan. The AED863 million
