BEEAH Group (“BEEAH” or “the company”) hosted its first BEEAH Legal Conference on Monday 17 October. The conference held at the company’s HQ building, designed by Zaha Hadid, saw BEEAH’s c-suite and leadership team address their external legal counsel in regards to every facet of BEEAH’s business. The event also included the senior leaders of all of BEEAH’s […]
With ESG sitting at the top of the business agenda and being more prominent than ever, the region’s leading law firm has appointed Hamza Al-Haboubi (pictured) as its dedicated ESG Consultant. Environmental, Social,
Dentons has successfully launched its previously announced combination with leading Tunisian law firm, Zaanouni Law Firm & Associates. The launch of Dentons Zaanouni Law Firm & Associates (“Dentons Zaanouni”), led by managing partner Mohamed Zaanouni (
Ammar El Banna, founder of Incept Legal and of counsel at Khodeir & Partners, has successfully secured an injunction for an international corporation before the Dubai Court of Appeal. El Banna acted for the
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Capital Markets
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Real Estate Refinance Co. issues SAR3 B guaranteed sukuk
Saudi Real Estate Refinance Company (“SRC”), the wholly-owned Public Investment Fund of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has increased its programme limit from SAR 10 billion to SAR 20 billion and issuance of SAR 3 billion (USD798 million)
Energy & Trading
United Arab Emirates
Adnoc & Taqa’s sub-sea electricity transmission “Project Lightning”
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (“ADNOC”) and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (“TAQA”) are jointly procuring the development, innovative sub-sea electricity transmission project The development is expected to reduce the carbon footprint of ADNOC’s
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United Arab Emirates
Norton Rose Fulbright advises IHC on its acquisition into Emircom
IHC Digital, a subsidiary of International Holding Company (“IHC”), has successfully completed a AED 250 million acquisition of a 54% stake in Middle East information and communications technology (ICT) provider Emircom. The transaction, which closed on 28 September 2022,
Asafo & Co. advised Holged Group, a provider of primary and secondary education in Morocco and Tunisia, in Africa 50’s investment in its share capital. Africa 50, a pan-African infrastructure investment platform, entered into
Thursday the 13th witnessed the celebration of the Italian Inhousecommunity Awards 2022 in Milan. The ceremony was an opportunity to shed a spotlight on the world of legal affairs, personnel, CFOs, CEOs and
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United Arab Emirates
National Bonds Introduces its Golden Pension Scheme for UAE residents
National Bonds Corporation, the UAE based Shari’a-compliant savings and investment company owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai, has launched its Golden Pension Scheme in the UAE in a move to ramp up its
